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TV presenter Rachel Riley named as the ambassador for new early years reading initiative

Thursday, March 7, 2024

| Nursery World

Television presenter Rachel Riley has been announced as the first ever ambassador for Oscar’s Book Club, a new initiative to inspire early years reading.

'Are you a Monster?' named the best book to share with young children

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Monday, April 29, 2024

| Nursery World

Are You a Monster? has been recognised as the best new book for sharing with young children by reading charity BookTrust.

Early years expert Julia Manning-Morton: 'It's time to ask our shiny new government for investment'

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Wednesday, July 10, 2024

| Nursery World

Now is the time for early years professionals to fight for much-needed investment in the sector from the new Labour government, delegates at Nursery World’s ‘Birth to Three: Meeting Children’s Unique Needs’ conference were told yesterday (9 July).

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

| Nursery World

The pandemic has caused a ‘perfect storm’ where vital services and support for pregnant mothers and babies were withdrawn from many families at a time when they needed it most, according to the First 1001 Days Movement.

Learn about the science of brain development

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Monday, December 14, 2020

| Nursery World

A free, online course about how babies’ brains develop has been launched by the University of Oxford.

Coronavirus: Guide to re-opening support services for new and expectant parents

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

| Nursery World

A new guide to re-starting support services for expectant and new parents during Covid-19 has been launched by a network of organisations and charities supporting early parenting.

A third of UK baby deaths 'avoidable'

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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

| Nursery World

There are too many avoidable stillbirths, deaths and brain injuries in babies born in the UK, according to a new report by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Avoiding the ‘terrible twos’ during lockdown

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

| Nursery World

Happy babies can get through the ‘terrible twos’ with minimal behavioural problems if they are supported by a flexible method of parenting, a leading Cambridge academic told Nursery World.

Staff judge treasure baskets

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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Staff from Nannas Day Nurseries, Colchester, gather for the judging of their treasure baskets.

Book sharing with parents fosters under-threes' communication skills

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Thursday, March 10, 2016

| Nursery World

New research, due at the end of the month, will examine the success of a programme aimed at giving early years practitioners a better understanding of how babies and toddlers’ language and literacy develops.

Firefighters battle childhood obesity and cot death

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Thursday, August 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Firefighters across England are working with councils to tackle childhood obesity and cut sudden infant deaths.

The big picture: Calling the tune on the road for families

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Friday, March 16, 2012

| Nursery World

Musicians from the Royal Scottish National Orchestra visited the PlayTalkRead bus for an interactive music session to encourage mothers and fathers to have more fun with their children and encourage a life-long appreciation of music.

Petition calls for Group B Strep test for newborns

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Thursday, July 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition urging the health secretary to introduce routine screening for Group B Strep in pregnancy.

Children's centres key to solving shortage of twos places

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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

| Nursery World

Research by 4Children shows that children’s centres have the potential to increase childcare places by a third for disadvantaged two-year-olds.

Cot-death advice updated to reflect risk of co-sleeping with babies

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Thursday, July 3, 2014

| Nursery World

New guidance recommends parents be informed of the link between sudden infant death syndrome and co-sleeping with a child up until their first birthday.

MPs call for joint children's centre and health budgets to protect services

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Monday, July 15, 2013

| Nursery World

Children's centre budgets should be pooled with those for midwives and health visitors, a cross-party committee of MPs has argued.

Scotland to fund free childcare for two-year-olds for the first time

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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Free school meals for Scottish primary school children and an expansion of childcare provision have been announced by First Minister Alex Salmond today.

Under-threes play ideas - sounds

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Sensory explorations with shakers and drums

Conference focuses on working in the babyroom

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Thursday, June 17, 2010

| Nursery World

Babies' experiences of daycare are the subject of a conference on 9 July, taking place at Canterbury Christ Church University in Kent.

Unexplained infant deaths at record low

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Thursday, August 23, 2012

| Nursery World

The number of unexplained infant deaths in England and Wales has fallen to an all time low, latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show, but the North West continues to have a higher rate than other areas of the country.

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TV presenter Rachel Riley named as the ambassador for new early years reading initiative

'Are you a Monster?' named the best book to share with young children

Early years expert Julia Manning-Morton: 'It's time to ask our shiny new government for investment'

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

Learn about the science of brain development

Coronavirus: Guide to re-opening support services for new and expectant parents

A third of UK baby deaths 'avoidable'

Avoiding the ‘terrible twos’ during lockdown

Staff judge treasure baskets

Book sharing with parents fosters under-threes' communication skills

Firefighters battle childhood obesity and cot death

The big picture: Calling the tune on the road for families

Petition calls for Group B Strep test for newborns

Children's centres key to solving shortage of twos places

Cot-death advice updated to reflect risk of co-sleeping with babies

MPs call for joint children's centre and health budgets to protect services

Scotland to fund free childcare for two-year-olds for the first time

Under-threes play ideas - sounds

Conference focuses on working in the babyroom

Unexplained infant deaths at record low

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