Issue 14

Spring 2007

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Cover  
Contents  
Page 3: News
  • Childminders score in Ofsted annual report
  • Raising a child costs over £180,000
  • Breastfeeding awareness week
  • New parenting academy to open
Pages 4-5: Round-up Further news stories from across the childcare sector
Pages 6-7: Profile Bernadette Duffy Head of the Thomas Coram Early Childhood Centre in Camden speaks to Sure Start magazine.
Pages 8-9: You ask, we answer Questions and answers on the Childcare Implementation Project model for local authorities.
Pages 10-11: Early education Discussion about the launch of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Pages 12-13: Early education (Continued) Further information on the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Pages 14-16: Going green Tips to help your childcare setting become environmentally friendly.
Page 17: Liz Railton Spotlight The director of Together for Children discusses a new consortium which is wokring with the DfES to help local authorities develop children's centres.
Pages 18-19: Children's Centre Manager's Diary Mark Fegurson, the Children's Centre Service Manager at Telford and Wrekin, gives a diary of the building of a new centre on a school site.

Pages 20-21: Need to Know Guide - Speech and Language Disorder

Pages 22-23: Resources

A short guide to discovering signs about this particular disorder and how families can find the support they need.
Pages 24-25: Over to You Opinions and stories from Sure Start magazine readers.
Page 26-27: Day in the Life and Letters The day in the life of an early years team leader and letters from readers.