Share and Inspire » Questions you just need answering?

Are stickle bricks safe for very young children?

Pamela — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:59:16 +0000

I have a toddler of 1 year old and I would love to introduce him to some Stickle Bricks but I’m unsure if they’re suitable- can anyone provide me with any advice. Thank you very much in advance!

School starting age ?

Sally — Thu, 07 May 2009 09:45:47 +0000

What is all this in the news about children being required to start school age four? All of mine started at that age, so what is changing?

Product/gloves

Claire — Thu, 07 May 2009 09:45:42 +0000

Can someone tell me the best type of gloves to use for chaging nappies, toileting routines etc. There are so many to choose from its mind boggling. Thinking latex not gd in case a child has an unexpectd reaction.

funding

Grace — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:26:02 +0000

Is there anywhere that childminders can go for
funds to help buy toys. As you can see toys are
not cheap at all

Men in nursery

Bess Buckingham — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:46:25 +0000

We have had a male applicant for a position we recently advertised, which is great, but are just concerned about parents reactions. Has anybody any experience with this. I just want to think of all potential issues that may need to be addressed before we go ahead?

Weapon play

Jilly — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:40:26 +0000

We have a positive attitude towards ‘weapon play’ which is proving difficult to explain to parents. Has anybody any tips for handling this?