Latest children company news
Schools across the country are being encouraged to put pen to paper as part of National Doodle Day. The event, on Friday 2 March, raises money for UK charity Epilepsy Action. Pupils and teachers will join celebrity scribblers including Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park, David Cameron, Miranda Hart, Joanna Lumley and Rolf Harris by taking part in the event.
National Doodle Day, which is supported by diary designer Dodo-Pad, aims to get as many pupils and teachers doodling as possible to he... [more]
Busy Bees Holdings Limited (“Busy Bees”), providers of childcare throughout the UK since 1983, acquires Early Years Childcare Limited (“Early Years Childcare”), a private nursery provider with nine settings offering 685 registered places from birth to five years. This acquisition will add to Busy Bees’ position as the largest UK Children’s Nursery provider, with 146 settings, offering over 13,000 childcare places and employment to more than 4,600 staff.
Early Years Childcare has an excellent... [more]
According to a new survey by a charity, a quarter of pupils in England's schools avoid using toilets. ERIC is working with the Paediatric Continence Forum, British Toilet Association, School Councils UK and the Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association to implement a campaign to get the Government to introduce new regulations to make school toilets healthier and easier to use.
ERIC, the UK charity helping children with continence problems, points out that the limited regulation... [more]
It is recommanded by NHS guidelines to keep baby's nursery between 16 and 20°C .
Many parents like to stick to 18°C and a room thermostat is a very useful thing to have and there are versions that can be checked using a remote control.
However a failsafe method of ensuring an even temperature in baby's room is by using Chalmor's clever, new eTRV thermostatic radiator valve.
Existing thermostatic radiator valves can be easily replaced by eTRV at home within minutes by simply unscrewing and ... [more]
Silvercloud, part of the East Coast Nursery Group, introduces Country Kisses its brand new bedding range.
Designed with soft textured fabrics and fun loving characters, these stylish designs will create a comforting and cosy nursery. The quality is felt in the lovely soft handle fabrics which include 100% cotton jersey back and soft velours. Each quilt and bumper features beautiful embroidered and appliqued details, and the soft fleece blanket includes alarge central applique embroidery.
T... [more]
Educational Learning Limited introduces two new educational card games in single packs, with every kid's favourite - dinosaurs and wildcats!
Games where no one gets knocked out which does upset many children - and adults too!
Wildcat and Dinohistoria.
Wildcat has been evaluated by a University with school children and the overall feedback is:
'Has the potential to underpin the school curriculum and work in primary schools, where they were tested. We then brought out Dinohistoria with ... [more]
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