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Child poverty hits record high

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Friday, March 26, 2021

| Nursery World

The number of children in poverty has now risen to 4.3 million, reveal new Government figures.

‘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.

Barnardo's launches campaign to help parents talk to children about bereavement

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

| Nursery World

Advice for parents and carers on how to help children cope with the death of a family member during the Covid-19 pandemic is being given by a children’s charity as more children than usual will currently be experiencing bereavement.

Abuse and neglect in early childhood in ‘urgent need of review’ – study

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Protecting children at risk of abuse and neglect under the current system needs ‘urgent re-evaluation’, a study by the Nuffield Foundation finds.

Babies ignored in Government’s Covid catch-up plans, campaigners warn

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

| Nursery World

A campaign to put babies on an equal footing to school children in the Government’s Covid catch-up programme has been launched by The First 1001 Days Movement.

Support for pupils with special educational needs is ‘erratic’ and ‘unequal’

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Friday, March 19, 2021

| Nursery World

Support for pupils with special educational needs across England varies widely and the pandemic has likely led to more children being missed, a study has found.

Scotland: Children’s rights enshrined in law in historic passing of Bill

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

| Nursery World

Scotland has become the first nation in the UK to incorporate the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into domestic law.

Coronavirus: Children missed out on speech and language therapy in first lockdown

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

| Nursery World

Large numbers (62 per cent) of children and young people needing speech and language therapy did not receive any during the first lockdown, the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) has revealed.

New children's commissioner launches review into post-war style recovery plan for children

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

| Nursery World

A ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of the future of childhood is being launched today by England’s newly-appointed children’s commissioner.

Need to rekindle grandparents' role post-pandemic

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

| Nursery World

Mutually beneficial relationships between grandchildren and their grandparents need to be rekindled as the nation emerges from lockdown, research has highlighted.

Data analysis targets changes in demand for childcare - survey

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Friday, March 12, 2021

| Nursery World

Using data to understand the movements and lifestyle habits of new parents so that it can inform new nursery openings, was one of the subjects that generated widespread interest at Nursery World’s Business Summit.

Childcare costs rise above inflation, as providers struggle to remain sustainable

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Parents in Britain are paying 4 per cent more overall for childcare than last year, according to the annual survey of childcare costs, which also reveals the early impact of Covid-19 on the childcare market and families.

Domestic abuse 'most common' in pregnancy and before baby reaches the age of two

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Friday, March 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Forty percent of parents who have experienced domestic abuse said it occurred during pregnancy, or before their baby reached age two, new research by The For Baby’s Sake Trust has revealed.

Labour wants 'big conversation' on early years

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Friday, March 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Labour plans to hold ‘a big conversation’ with those in the early years to hear from providers about what needs to change to transform the sector, including ensuring providers receive the 'proper funding' they 'deserve'.

Leading academics call for a summer of play

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Children’s social and emotional well-being should be put at the heart of their return to school, a group of child psychologists and education specialists have said.

Budget 2021: Business rates relief extension will include nurseries

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Nurseries will continue to be exempt from business rates, but there was no new funding earmarked for the early years or schools in the Chancellor’s budget.

Private and voluntary settings will be able to access early language catch-up scheme

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Disadvantaged children in PVI early years settings will be able to share in the Government's catch-up scheme to boost their language skills.

‘Worrying’ increases in mental health symptoms among primary school children – study

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Monday, March 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Emotional and behavioural mental health symptoms have again increased among primary school children during the latest lockdown, according to new research.

Wraparound care sector warns that demand could outstrip supply in months to come

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Wraparound care providers have welcomed the news that they can reopen for bubbles of 15 on 8 March, but warn that the future of the sector remains uncertain unless financial support is given

Early years sector unites to give thumbs up for early years

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

| Nursery World

Nurseries, pre-schools and childminders around the country have joined forces to celebrate the work of the early years workforce during the pandemic.

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Child poverty hits record high

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

Barnardo's launches campaign to help parents talk to children about bereavement

Abuse and neglect in early childhood in ‘urgent need of review’ – study

Babies ignored in Government’s Covid catch-up plans, campaigners warn

Support for pupils with special educational needs is ‘erratic’ and ‘unequal’

Scotland: Children’s rights enshrined in law in historic passing of Bill

Coronavirus: Children missed out on speech and language therapy in first lockdown

New children's commissioner launches review into post-war style recovery plan for children

Need to rekindle grandparents' role post-pandemic

Data analysis targets changes in demand for childcare - survey

Childcare costs rise above inflation, as providers struggle to remain sustainable

Domestic abuse 'most common' in pregnancy and before baby reaches the age of two

Labour wants 'big conversation' on early years

Leading academics call for a summer of play

Budget 2021: Business rates relief extension will include nurseries

Private and voluntary settings will be able to access early language catch-up scheme

‘Worrying’ increases in mental health symptoms among primary school children – study

Wraparound care sector warns that demand could outstrip supply in months to come

Early years sector unites to give thumbs up for early years

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