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Wales builds upon its childcare offer

Friday, November 11, 2016

| Nursery World

The Welsh Government has announced further developments to its 30-hours free childcare pledge, as well as a funded package of courses to upskill its early years workforce.

Hampshire culls centres to create targeted hubs

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Monday, August 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Hampshire County Council is closing most of its children’s centres as it moves from offering universal services to targeted support for vulnerable families.

DfE asked to define ‘disadvantage’

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Monday, July 25, 2016

| Nursery World

What do we mean when we say children and families are ‘disadvantaged’?

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

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Monday, July 18, 2016

| Nursery World

A ‘gender gap crisis’ is seriously damaging prospects for boys in this country, according to a children’s charity.

Swindon council confirms details of 30-hour pilot

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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

| Nursery World

Hospital workers in Swindon will be eligible for 30 hours of free childcare from September as part of the early implementer pilot scheme.

Vulnerable refugees ‘barred’ from health services

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Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

New research highlights how young refugee children and their families are more likely to suffer from mental health problems than their peers and face barriers to accessing health support.

New after school clubs policy criticised as 'wishy-washy'

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Friday, May 27, 2016

| Nursery World

After-school service representatives have slammed the quality of the Government’s attempt to improve wraparound and holiday provision as ‘incorrect, ill-informed and wishy-washy’.

30 hours: Government consults on how it will work in practice

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Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries are being encouraged to stay open for longer hours to offer funded places for three- and four-year-olds between 6am and 8pm, to offer more flexible childcare for working parents.

Parents in deprived areas missing out on childcare

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Monday, March 7, 2016

| Nursery World

The use of nurseries and childminders is lower among poorer families, Department for Education figures show.

DfE names 30-hour childcare pilot areas

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Eight local authorities will share £13 million to test out the doubling of free childcare for three- and four-year-olds.

New report calls for radical reform to create anti-poverty childcare system

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

| Nursery World

A simpler funding system, where parents pay for the cost of their childcare outside the free 15 hours on a sliding scale based on their income, has been proposed by the Family and Childcare Trust.

'Half a billion' funding black hole in 30-hours childcare

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Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

As the Childcare Bill reaches its final stages in the House of Commons today, new analysis carried out for the Labour party claims there will be a shortfall of £480m on the Government’s 30-hour plan.

Experts highlight parenting class mistakes

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Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

A government-funded study published days after the Prime Minister pledged to roll out parenting classes to all, has reported the scheme will fail without proper financial backing.

Nurseries and childminders gain right to ask to run school site provision

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Monday, December 7, 2015

| Nursery World

Childcare providers will be able to ask schools if they can use their premises to run before and after-school and holiday childcare when they are not using them.

Plans to triple the number of free childcare hours in Wales

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Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Plaid Cymru has pledged to increase free early education from 10 to 30 hours a week for all three- and four-year-olds in Wales if it wins the Assembly election next year.

Irish Government announces €85m package of childcare measures

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Friday, October 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Delivering Budget 2016, Ireland’s ministers announced €85m in new childcare funding to improve the country’s provision.

Blackpool leads the way with new child development centre

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Friday, October 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Blackpool's new Centre for Early Child Development combines expert knowledge and practice to improve children's lives in their first three years.

Parents award Government grade D for family-friendly policies

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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

| Nursery World

According to parents, the Government is not doing enough to help families, a new survey has found.

Sam Gyimah visits Paris to share ideas on high-quality childcare

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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

| Nursery World

The education and childcare minister spent two days in the French capital to exchange ideas on best practice in childcare.

New tool to boost early years language

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Thursday, September 24, 2015

| Nursery World

A new improvement tool to help staff in early years settings foster children’s language, literacy and communication is being developed.

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Wales builds upon its childcare offer

Hampshire culls centres to create targeted hubs

DfE asked to define ‘disadvantage’

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

Swindon council confirms details of 30-hour pilot

Vulnerable refugees ‘barred’ from health services

New after school clubs policy criticised as 'wishy-washy'

30 hours: Government consults on how it will work in practice

Parents in deprived areas missing out on childcare

DfE names 30-hour childcare pilot areas

New report calls for radical reform to create anti-poverty childcare system

'Half a billion' funding black hole in 30-hours childcare

Experts highlight parenting class mistakes

Nurseries and childminders gain right to ask to run school site provision

Plans to triple the number of free childcare hours in Wales

Irish Government announces €85m package of childcare measures

Blackpool leads the way with new child development centre

Parents award Government grade D for family-friendly policies

Sam Gyimah visits Paris to share ideas on high-quality childcare

New tool to boost early years language

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