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Win a CEWE PHOTOBOOK to capture those precious baby moments
Babyworld has teamed up with CEWE PHOTOBOOK to give four lucky winners the chance to win a £50 voucher to make their own fabulous photobook full of baby snaps.
Competition ends 31st May 2012Groups
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Win a set of Home Learning Study packs
Get your kids back to school with these home learning packs. Computer Classroom at home for KS1 Ages 5-7, KS2 Ages 7-9, KS2 9-11 Introducing Computer Classroom at Home Study Packs – Powerful Educational Software that Motivates Children to Learn Through Fun. KS1 Ages 5 – 7 Introducing Computer Classroom at Home Study Packs –…
Free workshop for special educational needs
National charity Young Epilepsy is pleased to invite parents and carers from across England to a workshop about special educational needs funding. The one-hour workshop, which is part of a half-day Open Day at the charity’s headquarters, will take place on Wednesday 14 March, and will be led by Deborah Hay, a barrister at Hardwicke…
Posted in News, Special Needs
Tagged charity, early years education, epidemics, epilepsy, Registered Charity, special needs
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Benefits of attending a Toddler Sense class
Toddlers need to learn social and physical skills. Attending Toddler Sense classes can give your child many benefits. Question What are the benefits of attending a Toddler Sense class? Answer Toddlers need to be with other children in order to learn important social skills such as negotiation, turn-taking and cooperation, which form the foundations for…
Bread, milk and childcare
2 December 1999 Bread, milk and childcare WANT a childcare place? Have you tried the supermarket? Special touchscreen kiosks are to be set up in supermarkets to tell parents about a range of childcare and early years services in their area, from next year. A national information line and website has also been launched, to…
Posted in Childcare, News
Tagged Business, Childcare, Commerce, early years education, Margaret Hodge, Sheffield
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Parents missing out on huge savings over summer holidays
The summer holidays are finally here, but as parents gear themselves up for a well-deserved rest from making packed lunches, washing dirty PE kit and braving the school run, another more pressing problem emerges. As Money Saving Expert, Martin Lewis, pointed out this week on GMTV, working parents don’t need to pay huge sums for…
Posted in Money matters
Tagged Childcare, early years education, Employee benefit, Family, Martin Lewis, Nanny, Nursery school, School voucher
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Should Childminders Have The Right To Smack?
Chiildminders may be given the right to smack children in their care – with parental permission – it has been proposed. A consultation on National Day Care Standards has been launched by the government, with proposals including clearer guidelines on smacking. The proposal has been put forward for debate to hear views from parents and…
Posted in Child Development, Childcare, News, Work Pregnant
Tagged Childcare, Colette Kelleher, Day care, Daycare Trust, early years education, Nanny, Smack
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Win Getting to Know You – Simple games to play with your baby
Black are offering lucky Babyworld readers the chance to win our wonderful new book, Getting to Know You. This beautiful book is perfect for parents wanting to get the most out of playtime with their new arrival. It contains simple, effective and enjoyable games for parents and baby to play. The games are not complicated…
Baby education is ‘absolute madness’
10th November 2005 Plans to introduce a new national curriculum for babies and toddlers are “absolute madness” parents’ groups have warned. Under the Childcare Bill, childminders would teach the curriculum to children ‘from birth’ until they start school. All three-year-olds in childcare in England would learn rudimentary maths, language and literacy. But the national Confederation of…
Childminders face new inspections
1 January 2000 IF you plan to leave your baby with a childminder while you return to work part or full-time, you will eventually be able to ask the minder for her Ofsted report. Nurseries are already inspected, but plans announced by the Chief Inspector of Schools mean that childminders will also be examined in the same way.…
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Tagged Chief Inspector, Childcare, early years education, Inspection, Nanny, Office for Standards in Education
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