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4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

| Nursery World

4Children is calling for the transformation of Sure Start children’s centres into extended ‘Children and Family Hubs'.

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

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Friday, November 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Families with young children are caught up in a complex and unco-ordinated health and education system, according to a new report into early intervention.

Inclusion: Signing - Going for a song

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Wednesday, August 8, 2007

| Nursery World

A singing and signing programme devised by Suzanne Miell-Ingram and business partner Tracy Upton gets children communicating.

SEED: Early years quality on the rise across the country

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Thursday, December 7, 2017

| Nursery World

The quality of early education and childcare in nurseries has risen over the past 15 years, and staff qualification levels appear to have improved, according to the latest findings of the Government-funded SEED study.

Exposure to germs could prevent childhood leukaemia

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

| Nursery World

Exposing children to common harmless bugs, for example at nursery, could help prevent the most common type of childhood cancer.

Andrea Leadsom to lead review into early years health

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

| Nursery World

Andrea Leadsom has been commissioned by the prime minister to lead a new review into improving the health outcomes of babies and young children, as part of the Government’s 'levelling up' agenda.

New parents: ‘NHS is here for you’ if your child is unwell

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Friday, November 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Paediatricians, health visitors and GPs have launched a ‘fridge poster’ signposting new parents where to turn to for help with concerns about their babies’ health.

‘Start for Life’ support package to be launched for new parents

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Andrea Leadsom has launched the long-awaited Early Years Healthy Development Review, which sets out a vision for improving babies’ healthy development and reducing inequalities in the first 1,001 days of life.

Babies recognise phrases before they can talk, study finds

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

| Nursery World

One-year-olds can recognise combinations of words, such as ‘clap your hands’, before they have uttered their first word, new research from the University of Edinburgh has revealed.

Experts call for expansion to slow on twos offer

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Monday, January 27, 2014

| Nursery World

Last week's appeal by leading early years experts to delay the expansion of the two-year-old programme was viewed by many in the sector as a timely wake-up call.

Boosting parents' basic skills would improve young children's vocabulary

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Thursday, June 19, 2014

| Nursery World

Researchers have called on the government to improve parents’ literacy and numeracy skills to help them support their children’s academic progress.

Funded places for two-year-olds: Flaws, risks - and solutions

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Monday, June 30, 2014

| Nursery World

With the twos programme set to expand its offering this September, Dr Julian Grenier looks at some of the problems with the scheme and suggests how the Government might tackle them.

New resource to support mental health in the early years

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

| Nursery World

UNICEF UK and the University of Cambridge have launched a new resource to support the mental health of babies and young children.

Princess of Wales launches Business Taskforce for Early Childhood

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

| Nursery World

Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales will today launch her new Business Taskforce for Early Childhood.

Ofsted and CQC to carry out review into family hubs

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Friday, July 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission are to carry out a joint review of support services for parents from conception to the age of two that are delivered through family hubs.

Start for Life services – Ofsted and CQC report highlights positives alongside areas for improvement

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

| Nursery World

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission have released research analysing the success of Start for Life services in six areas of England.

Scottish Government told to expand funded places to help families escape poverty

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

| Nursery World

There remains a ‘significant amount of work to be done to give children the best chance of growing up free from poverty in Scotland’, concludes a new report.

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

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Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

A day dedicated to all things 'baby' is taking place this September.

Training scheme boosts speech skills

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Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

A national early language training programme has been successful in boosting the communication skills of two to three-year-olds.

Disco dancing for under 5s

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Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

Children under five can bop until they drop at a new baby disco event running until 15 September at the Southbank centre in central London.

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4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

Inclusion: Signing - Going for a song

SEED: Early years quality on the rise across the country

Exposure to germs could prevent childhood leukaemia

Andrea Leadsom to lead review into early years health

New parents: ‘NHS is here for you’ if your child is unwell

‘Start for Life’ support package to be launched for new parents

Babies recognise phrases before they can talk, study finds

Experts call for expansion to slow on twos offer

Boosting parents' basic skills would improve young children's vocabulary

Funded places for two-year-olds: Flaws, risks - and solutions

New resource to support mental health in the early years

Princess of Wales launches Business Taskforce for Early Childhood

Ofsted and CQC to carry out review into family hubs

Start for Life services – Ofsted and CQC report highlights positives alongside areas for improvement

Scottish Government told to expand funded places to help families escape poverty

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

Training scheme boosts speech skills

Disco dancing for under 5s

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