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Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

| Nursery World

A call for Government to bring in guidance for 'zero screen time' for babies will be made at an infant well-being conference today.

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

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The Health and Social Care Committee wants the Government to produce a long-term strategy for the first 1,000 days of life to improve support and services for children and families.

Andrea Leadsom's group seeks to plug gaps for 0-2s

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Monday, February 18, 2019

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A new cross-Government ministerial group, chaired by the leader of the House of Commons Andrea Leadsom MP, has been working to identify gaps in support and services for families from when a child is conceived up to the age of two.

Parents putting off toilet training with some relying on nurseries

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

| Nursery World

More children are being toilet trained later, according to a new survey of early years staff.

One in four mothers unsure about how to wean their baby

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

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A Government-backed campaign aims to help parents with weaning and tackle widespread myths about the signs a baby is ready to try their first solid foods.

Childcare may prevent emotional and behavioural problems later

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018

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Children who spend some time in formal childcare are less likely to have behavioural problems than those that are cared for solely at home, according to new research.

Scotland's baby box to be put on display for future generations

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Wednesday, August 15, 2018

| Nursery World

Scotland's baby box will be preserved in history at Edinburgh’s Museum of Childhood.

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.

Labour commits to introducing an additional health check for all babies

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Thursday, April 19, 2018

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Labour’s shadow health secretary has pledged to introduce an additional health check for babies, as part of the party's commitment to making Britain’s children the healthiest in the world.

BookTrust names free books for under-fives in 2018

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Thursday, January 11, 2018

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Ed Vere's Max the Brave and David Melling's 123 Splosh will be sent out to 1.2m young children and their families this year.

SEED: qualifications and CPD highlighted in quality report

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Friday, December 8, 2017

| Nursery World

We summarise the latest findings from the Government-funded Study of Early Education and Development (SEED).

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.

More children to be eligible for funded two-year-old places

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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

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Around 8,000 more disadvantaged children will be eligible for funded two-year-old places under universal credit, according to plans put out by the Department for Education for consultation.

Funding available to improve access to childcare for the poorest two-year-olds

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

| Nursery World

The Mayor of London is inviting proposals from early years providers to run hubs to help the most disadvantaged families.

Nursery using classical music to calm babies

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Monday, October 9, 2017

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A Bedfordshire nursery has started playing classical music at drop-off after finding it helped to settle children in their baby unit.

Popular baby book scheme tops 1,000

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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

| Nursery World

More than a thousand babies in Bradford are being given a free book every month as part of a literacy skills development programme.

Family charity awarded lottery funding to expand

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Sunday, October 1, 2017

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A charity which helps women who have multiple children removed from their care has been granted over £1.5m of National Lottery funding.

Nursery trains practitioners in babywearing

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Friday, September 29, 2017

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A Cambridge nursery has introduced babywearing to improve wellbeing for babies and staff.

Early years language training boosts children's skills

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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

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An early years speech, language and communication training programme has been shown to speed up children’s development by five months, an independent evaluation has found.

UK below EU peers on parental leave

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Monday, August 21, 2017

| Nursery World

A new international review of leave policies for parents shows the statutory offer in the UK is less generous than that of other European counties.

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Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

Andrea Leadsom's group seeks to plug gaps for 0-2s

Parents putting off toilet training with some relying on nurseries

One in four mothers unsure about how to wean their baby

Childcare may prevent emotional and behavioural problems later

Scotland's baby box to be put on display for future generations

Exposure to germs could prevent childhood leukaemia

Labour commits to introducing an additional health check for all babies

BookTrust names free books for under-fives in 2018

SEED: qualifications and CPD highlighted in quality report

SEED: Early years quality on the rise across the country

More children to be eligible for funded two-year-old places

Funding available to improve access to childcare for the poorest two-year-olds

Nursery using classical music to calm babies

Popular baby book scheme tops 1,000

Family charity awarded lottery funding to expand

Nursery trains practitioners in babywearing

Early years language training boosts children's skills

UK below EU peers on parental leave

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