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Early years workers who belong to Unison Scotland are set to receive a 4 per cent pay rise from April 2003, in the final instalment of a four-year-pay deal with local authorities. This means that...
What's the state of nannying in 2003? Nanny agencies across the country will be contacted at the end of this month by the payroll service Nannytax to provide the inside information that makes up the...
I have just seen Dr Richard Woolfson's feature 'Sadly missed' (16 August), and would like to say that, contrary to what he said, the deaths of children from road accidents are certainly not so common...
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell looks at a course of progress in childcare that seems to be going in two directions Take this fact: the average cost of a full-time nursery place for a child is...
Parents of young children are being encouraged to check their child’s immunisations are up-to-date following the detection of the Polio virus in sewage in London.
The number of children in Scotland prescribed the controversial drug Ritalin has increased tenfold over the past eight years, prompting an inquiry into the care and treatment provided for Scottish...
Ten early years practitioners from Child Base are celebrating after completing NVQ Management Level 3 with the chain's Developing Managers course. The nine-month programme has been running for four...
Childcare providers should find it easier to access funding thanks to stronger links between the childcare sector and the business community, a seminar organised by the Scottish Executive heard last...
After reading the feature 'Supermarket sweep' (26 June), I wonder if Mary Whiting has children of her own or has ever taken a child shopping? While this article contained many helpful guidelines, I...
The feature on bullies ('Show of strength', 13 December 2001) risks harming the relationship between early years practitioners and the mothers of children who display problem behaviour. The Anna Freud...