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Young V&A will ‘celebrate play’

Friday, October 1, 2021

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The V&A Museum of Childhood has been renamed the Young V&A, as work begins on its £13m refurbishment, with its aim to become ‘the UK’s premier national museum entirely dedicated to children’.

Giant puppet tours the world to raise awareness of refugee children

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

| Nursery World

A giant puppet of a young refugee girl is travelling from the Syria-Turkey border to the UK to represent displaced children who have fled war and persecution.

Music and storytelling activities to boost children's communication skills

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

| Nursery World

A new scheme to help young children 'find their voice' through music and storytelling is being rolled out in Blackpool.

Cross-party MPs call on ministers to look into impact of Covid-19 on low-income families

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

| Nursery World

The Government is being urged to commission in-depth research examining the impact of the pandemic on struggling families and children living in poverty.

4.3 million parents could be without access to early support services

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

| Nursery World

Millions of parents are missing out on, or struggling to access, early years support services due to the pandemic, according to Action for Children, which is calling on the Government to implement a 'minimum service guarantee'.

Survey of half a million children finds most are happy with their life

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

| Nursery World

Despite the effects of the pandemic, children in England are happy, and optimistic, reveals the biggest survey of four- to- 17-year-olds.

Supporting children's mental health critical in closing education gap, says charity

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Monday, September 20, 2021

| Nursery World

A new report by Buttle UK calls on the Government to tackle the growing number of children in poverty facing 'significant' mental health issues due to Covid, before focusing on educational catch-up strategies.

High cost of childcare drives families to use food banks

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

| Nursery World

The cost of childcare has forced 16 per cent of parents on low incomes to use a food bank, reveals survey.

Families with children under five face ‘steep rises’ in poverty, warns research

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

| Nursery World

A new evidence review, published today by the Nuffield Foundation, finds that more than one in three children in the UK are living in poverty, amounting to 2.2 million under-fives.

Most parents think the Government does not provide enough childcare support

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Monday, September 13, 2021

| Nursery World

Findings from a Mumsnet survey reveal that the cost of childcare is 'causing a huge problem for families' and suggests parents are ready for a 'radical shake-up' of the system.

Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon pledges free childcare for one- and two-year-olds

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Friday, September 10, 2021

| Nursery World

The Scottish Government has confirmed it will make funded childcare for one- and two-year-olds universal within this parliament.

Scouts launch new early years programme

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

| Nursery World

The Scouts has launched its first ever programme for four- and five-year-olds.

Top family-friendly bosses ensure good work-life balance - survey

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

| Nursery World

A new report finds that the majority of employers have continued to allow flexible working and now focus on employees’ outputs rather than number of hours worked, thanks to changing work patterns over the course of the pandemic.

Marcus Rashford calls on MPs to take action to end child food poverty

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

| Nursery World

Footballer Marcus Rashford has launched a new campaign calling on MPs to back recommendations to end child food poverty.

Families set to lose more than a thousand pounds in universal credit cut

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Monday, September 6, 2021

| Nursery World

Low-income families stand to lose more than a £1,000 a year when universal credit payments are reduced next month, finds new research.

Coronavirus: Services for babies 'stretched' and failing to reach many families

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

| Nursery World

The pandemic continues to have a ‘significant’ impact on babies, their families and the services that work with them, according to a new report from the First 1001 Days Movement.

Backlog and virtual visits are impacting health checks

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

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Delays to development checks and the introduction of non-face-to-face appointments due to the pandemic are hindering the effectiveness of the programme. Katy Morton reports

Children in the UK less happy than ten years ago

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

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British children’s happiness has declined over the last decade, new research has found.

Poorer families struggle to access childcare - survey

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Government childcare policies have left parents stressed and anxious, a new survey has found.

Concerns that council plans to cut health visitors will 'cause preventable harm'

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Friday, August 20, 2021

| Nursery World

Organisations that advocate for women's health and unions are worried that proposals by two councils to reduce their health visiting teams will put children and families at risk.

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Young V&A will ‘celebrate play’

Giant puppet tours the world to raise awareness of refugee children

Music and storytelling activities to boost children's communication skills

Cross-party MPs call on ministers to look into impact of Covid-19 on low-income families

4.3 million parents could be without access to early support services

Survey of half a million children finds most are happy with their life

Supporting children's mental health critical in closing education gap, says charity

High cost of childcare drives families to use food banks

Families with children under five face ‘steep rises’ in poverty, warns research

Most parents think the Government does not provide enough childcare support

Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon pledges free childcare for one- and two-year-olds

Scouts launch new early years programme

Top family-friendly bosses ensure good work-life balance - survey

Marcus Rashford calls on MPs to take action to end child food poverty

Families set to lose more than a thousand pounds in universal credit cut

Coronavirus: Services for babies 'stretched' and failing to reach many families

Backlog and virtual visits are impacting health checks

Children in the UK less happy than ten years ago

Poorer families struggle to access childcare - survey

Concerns that council plans to cut health visitors will 'cause preventable harm'

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