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NHS launches campaign to boost uptake of MMR vaccine and avoid a measles epidemic

Friday, July 14, 2023

| Nursery World

Parents are being advised to make sure their children are vaccinated against measles amid concern London could see an outbreak of the virus with tens of thousands of cases.

Urgent Government action needed to make early years education fit for the 21st century – report

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

| Nursery World

A new report highlights the need for digital support for parents and families, and the importance of developing a ‘cohesive and aligned learning community that surrounds a child’.

Pregnant women and children urged to take-up free flu vaccination

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

| Nursery World

Pregnant women are being urged to protect themselves and their baby this winter with flu and Covid vaccines.

'Chronic shortage' of accessible wrap-a-round care having 'negative impact' on parents' careers

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Monday, November 13, 2023

| Nursery World

More than half of parents say the stress of juggling after school care is having a ‘negative’ impact on their career.

Nearly one in five children going without warmth and fresh food

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Monday, December 11, 2023

| Nursery World

Around 2.6 million children are living in material deprivation, going without warmth and fresh food and unable to celebrate Christmas.

A 'significant' proportion of families still not using Tax-Free Childcare

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

| Nursery World

While take-up of Tax-Free Childcare among families has risen, there still remains a ‘significant’ proportion not using the taxable benefit.

TV presenter Rachel Riley named as the ambassador for new early years reading initiative

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

| Nursery World

Television presenter Rachel Riley has been announced as the first ever ambassador for Oscar’s Book Club, a new initiative to inspire early years reading.

'Are you a Monster?' named the best book to share with young children

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Monday, April 29, 2024

| Nursery World

Are You a Monster? has been recognised as the best new book for sharing with young children by reading charity BookTrust.

Coronavirus: DfE updates guidance on holiday clubs but some providers warn it is still 'not clear enough'

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

| Nursery World

The DfE has updated the guidance for holiday club providers on the protective measures they should employ to minimise risk of transmission of the virus over the summer.

Daily online EYFS activities launched for parents and carers

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Monday, June 22, 2020

| Nursery World

A daily programme of activities linked to the EYFS, which includes themes such as gardening and wildlife; UFO day and caring for our world, is now available for parents and early years professionals on the website, eyfshome.com.

Education alone will not close social mobility gap - study

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

| Nursery World

The effect of deprivation in dozens of English local authorities is now so persistent that some families face being locked into disadvantage for generations unless the right action is taken, a new report shows.

Families 'just about managing' face winter crisis, charity warns

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Monday, September 14, 2020

| Nursery World

Thousands of families, already struggling to feed and clothe their children, will be plunged into the ‘bleakest’ winter crisis, a new report by Action for Children warns.

Historic children’s rights Bill to become law in Scotland

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

| Nursery World

The Scottish government has introduced a Bill to incorporate the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into domestic law by the end of this Parliament, which if passed will make it the first nation in the UK to do so.

Nursery group receives children's shoe donation for struggling families

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Disadvantaged children at a London nursery can now comfortably attend, thanks to receiving a donation of shoes from charity Sal’s Shoes.

Special educational needs charity offers free membership to support early years settings

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Nasen, a charity that supports and champions those working with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), is making its membership free in the wake of the pandemic.

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

| Nursery World

The pandemic has caused a ‘perfect storm’ where vital services and support for pregnant mothers and babies were withdrawn from many families at a time when they needed it most, according to the First 1001 Days Movement.

Call to increase value of Healthy Start Vouchers

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 50 public health experts have signed a letter to the Chancellor and health secretary, calling for an increase in the value of the Healthy Start vouchers for low-income families.

Many parents wish they could cancel Christmas

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Monday, November 30, 2020

| Nursery World

New research by Action for Children finds that one in six parents (17 per cent) would rather not celebrate the festive season this year due to the pandemic, rising higher for those on Universal Credit.

Learn about the science of brain development

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Monday, December 14, 2020

| Nursery World

A free, online course about how babies’ brains develop has been launched by the University of Oxford.

Gender stereotyping causes ‘lifelong harm’ - study

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

| Nursery World

Harmful gender stereotypes are significantly limiting children’s potential, warns a report from the Commission on Gender Stereotypes in Early Childhood.

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NHS launches campaign to boost uptake of MMR vaccine and avoid a measles epidemic

Urgent Government action needed to make early years education fit for the 21st century – report

Pregnant women and children urged to take-up free flu vaccination

'Chronic shortage' of accessible wrap-a-round care having 'negative impact' on parents' careers

Nearly one in five children going without warmth and fresh food

A 'significant' proportion of families still not using Tax-Free Childcare

TV presenter Rachel Riley named as the ambassador for new early years reading initiative

'Are you a Monster?' named the best book to share with young children

Coronavirus: DfE updates guidance on holiday clubs but some providers warn it is still 'not clear enough'

Daily online EYFS activities launched for parents and carers

Education alone will not close social mobility gap - study

Families 'just about managing' face winter crisis, charity warns

Historic children’s rights Bill to become law in Scotland

Nursery group receives children's shoe donation for struggling families

Special educational needs charity offers free membership to support early years settings

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

Call to increase value of Healthy Start Vouchers

Many parents wish they could cancel Christmas

Learn about the science of brain development

Gender stereotyping causes ‘lifelong harm’ - study

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