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Campaign calls on dads to read with their children

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

| Nursery World

BookTrust has launched a campaign to get the nation reading, after research reveals that only one in three children are read a story every day by their dads.

Parents quitting their jobs as working from home policies are dropped by employers

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

| Nursery World

New research reveals parents are leaving the workforce or looking for more home-based roles in order to afford their childcare costs.

Local authorities concerned there won't be enough places for the expanded offer

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

| Nursery World

The majority of local authorities do not think they will have enough places to meet demand for the expanded offer, according to new research by Coram Family and Childcare.

Rising numbers of children now start school without the basic skills they need

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

| Nursery World

Fewer children are ‘school ready’, with many unable to listen and respond to basic instructions and share and play together, suggests new research.

England’s broken childcare system is ‘falling behind the rest of the world’

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Monday, April 15, 2024

| Nursery World

England’s childcare system is ‘dysfunctional, propped up by piecemeal policies, held back by a lack of vision and not fit for purpose or the future, argues a new report.

Estimate that the expanded offer will save families up to £6,500 is a 'far cry' from the truth

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Monday, March 25, 2024

| Nursery World

Many families eligible for the new two-year-old funding will still struggle to afford their childcare bill, warns new research that finds a quarter of parents will save less than £100 a month.

Start for Life services – Ofsted and CQC report highlights positives alongside areas for improvement

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

| Nursery World

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission have released research analysing the success of Start for Life services in six areas of England.

Next Government urged to regulate and 'elevate' the status of nannies

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Thursday, June 6, 2024

| Nursery World

The next Government is being urged to regulate and elevate the status of the nanny industry within the sector, who are ‘time and time again not included or almost forgotten’ by politicians.

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

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Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

A day dedicated to all things 'baby' is taking place this September.

Disco dancing for under 5s

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Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

Children under five can bop until they drop at a new baby disco event running until 15 September at the Southbank centre in central London.

Policymakers should target mothers' activity levels to boost child health

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Monday, March 31, 2014

| Nursery World

Active mothers have more active children, according to new research from UK academics.

Tory conference: Freeze on benefits will hit families hardest, warn charities

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Monday, September 29, 2014

| Nursery World

Children’s charities have raised concerns over the impact the Chancellor's announcement to freeze working age benefits will have on millions of families.

Family with two children needs income of £40,000 to afford basics

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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

| Nursery World

A couple with two children now needs a joint income of £12,000 a year more than they did in 2008 to have a minimum acceptable standard of living.

Liberal Democrats pledge to extend two-year-old offer to all families

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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

| Nursery World

The Liberal Democrats have announced plans to give all two-year-olds 15 hours of free childcare, if elected in 2015.

Failing to pay child maintenance could affect parents' credit score

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Thursday, November 6, 2014

| Nursery World

Separated parents who fail to pay towards the upbringing of their children could risk damaging their credit rating.

Calls for free childcare to be extended to one-year-olds

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Monday, November 10, 2014

| Nursery World

The CBI, a business lobbying organisation, is urging the Government to extend the free childcare offer to boost families’ living standards.

Art exhibition to mark Universal Children's Day

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Thursday, November 20, 2014

| Nursery World

To celebrate Universal Children’s Day on 20 November, Eureka!, the national children’s museum, is holding a special international art exhibition.

General Election countdown - Who gets your vote?

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Tuesday, April 21, 2015

| Nursery World

With all the party manifestos now out and with the big day just over two weeks away, we want to hear from you.

Yvette Cooper calls for 'childcare revolution'

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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Labour leader candidate Yvette Cooper wants to offer universal childcare for all pre-school children from the age of two.

Working parents struggle to find holiday childcare

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Wednesday, July 20, 2016

| Nursery World

Nine in ten local authorities in England do not have enough holiday childcare to meet demand, according to the annual survey by the Family and Childcare Trust.

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Campaign calls on dads to read with their children

Parents quitting their jobs as working from home policies are dropped by employers

Local authorities concerned there won't be enough places for the expanded offer

Rising numbers of children now start school without the basic skills they need

England’s broken childcare system is ‘falling behind the rest of the world’

Estimate that the expanded offer will save families up to £6,500 is a 'far cry' from the truth

Start for Life services – Ofsted and CQC report highlights positives alongside areas for improvement

Next Government urged to regulate and 'elevate' the status of nannies

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

Disco dancing for under 5s

Policymakers should target mothers' activity levels to boost child health

Tory conference: Freeze on benefits will hit families hardest, warn charities

Family with two children needs income of £40,000 to afford basics

Liberal Democrats pledge to extend two-year-old offer to all families

Failing to pay child maintenance could affect parents' credit score

Calls for free childcare to be extended to one-year-olds

Art exhibition to mark Universal Children's Day

General Election countdown - Who gets your vote?

Yvette Cooper calls for 'childcare revolution'

Working parents struggle to find holiday childcare

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