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Many disadvantaged families are still being failed by the children's centre programme, according to delegates and speakers at last week's annual Sure Start conference in London.
Childcarers are urged to get their nominations in for children who deserve special recognition in the Kids' Clubs Direct National Children's Awards. The annual event, sponsored by ScottishPower...
Technology is a mixed blessing in many ways, but when it comes to launching major new digital public services it seems that glitches and frustrations are definitely par for the course.
Thank you for a great eight-page guide to pre-schools (Nursery World, 4 August). Yes, we may seem to be a minority in the childcare sector, but we are still around and, in some areas, thriving by...
Hear, hear, Kate Rice! It is fantastic to hear somebody else consider issues of professionalism before issues of the balance sheet ('Make room for an extra pair of hands', Letters, 24 June). We have...
Name: Jo HallingPosition: Operations director, Hopscotch Children's Nurseries
'I am a nursery nurse and when I caught chickenpox, despite not feeling ill, I was not allowed back into work for two weeks until the spots had cleared. Is this common practice? I understand it was to...
Outdoor play is the clear favourite of UK children - with 80 per cent them preferring to play outdoors rather than indoors, according to a survey to mark Playday 2006. The Children's Play Council...