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Workforce survey: Share your early years story

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years staff and volunteers are invited to share their experience of the pandemic in a new study, launched today by independent sector analysts, Ceeda.

Early years settings receiving contradictory Government guidance on PPE

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Friday, May 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Childcare providers are receiving contradictory guidance over the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) if they are unable to obtain it from their local supply chains.

Coronavirus: experts advise on practicalities, protection and pedagogy for wider opening of nurseries

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

| Nursery World

As nursery owners in England gear up to reopen from 1 June, an online conference run by Famly, with Nursery World as media partner, has pulled together expert advice on key questions.

30 hour childcare key to getting the country back to work, says nursery market report

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Friday, May 15, 2020

| Nursery World

The UK nursery market is worth £6.7 billion, according to the latest market report from LaingBuisson, written by Cairneagle.

Nursery World's fantastic May issue is out!

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

| Nursery World

Our new monthly magazine is packed with practice and management advice, news and opinion, and all the latest on meeting the challenges of the coronavirus crisis

EXCLUSIVE: Nurseries consider legal action over rejected insurance claims

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries around the country are considering joining a class action against their insurer and broker over failure to pay out as a result of closure during the coronavirus crisis, Nursery World can reveal.

Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

| Nursery World

The Covid-19 response group, formed by more than 70 childcare groups and the sector membership organisations, has called on the Government to allow children to delay starting Reception until January or April 2021 and to stay at their early years settings instead.

Nursery groups continue expansion in coronavirus crisis

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Monday, May 4, 2020

| Nursery World

A nursery group launched last June, Welcome Nurseries, has just acquired its sixth setting, with plans to expand to 2,000 places by the end of 2020.

Coronavirus guidance: a handy summary

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

| Nursery World

A raft of guidance has been produced since the country went into lockdown. Here is a handy summary of key guidance and dates, with links to further, official, information:

Government confirms EYFS relaxations for coronavirus outbreak

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

| Nursery World

The Government has put into force temporary changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage framework for early years providers remaining open in the coronavirus outbreak.

Childcare providers facing postcode lottery of support in pandemic

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Friday, April 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Childcare providers are facing a postcode lottery of approaches to early years funding during the coronavirus lockdown, with some councils not paying for children in new settings while others are paying cash incentives for providers to stay open.

Councils 'can transfer funding between settings' - new DfE guidance

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Councils are being encouraged to transfer early entitlement funding between early years settings if it helps them to create enough childcare places for key worker children.

Shadow early years minister to meet with sector to discuss coronavirus impact

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Friday, April 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Shadow early years minister Tulip Siddiq is holding a virtual roundtable meeting next week with representatives from the early years and childcare sector to hear the challenges providers face in the Covid-19 crisis.

New project to track Covid-19 impact on early years sector

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Thursday, April 16, 2020

| Nursery World

The immediate and lasting impact of the coronavirus on the early years sector is being gauged by a new research project, launched today by About Early Years (Ceeda).

Childcare and Education T level content published

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

| Nursery World

The detail of the education and childcare T-level has now been published.

Childcare providers among hundreds of firms not eligible for Government help

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

| Nursery World

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has been inundated with emails from the self-employed and small companies, including childcare providers, that are missing out on Government support during the coronavirus crisis.

Nursery group secures £1.6m loan to support business during pandemic

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Thursday, April 9, 2020

| Nursery World

Children 1st has secured a £1.6 million loan to support the business during the coronavirus crisis and keep nurseries open for key workers.

How the coronavirus reponse has unfolded so far

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020

| Nursery World

These are unprecedented times for early years settings on the front line, caring for children of NHS and care staff, supermarket workers, delivery drivers – all those key workers whom we all rely on every day.

Wales puts 30 hour childcare on hold to pay for key worker children

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Monday, April 6, 2020

| Nursery World

The Welsh Government is launching a coronavirus childcare assistance scheme to support Wales’ critical workers, and suspending the childcare offer for Wales for three months.

Updated furlough guidance gives flexibility for nurseries to rotate staff

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Thursday, April 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Nursery workers that have been put on temporary leave by their employer during the coronavirus crisis can be furloughed more than once, according to updated guidance.

Coronavirus: Inquiry into the impact of coronavirus on the education sector

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| Nursery World

The impact of coronavirus on the education sector will be scrutinised by the Education Select Committee.

Coronavirus: Childminders will be covered under the scheme to support self-employed

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Friday, March 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Childminders are among the workers that could be eligible for the Government scheme to extend financial support to the self-employed affected by Covid-19.

Coronavirus: More childcare settings closing their doors

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

| Nursery World

An increasing number of nurseries are closing, because they feel that the risk of spreading Covid-19 is too great.

New DfE guidance issued on social distancing in childcare settings and schools

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

| Nursery World

The Department for Education (DfE), together with Public Health England (PHE), has published new guidance on implementing social distancing in education and childcare settings.

DfE publishes guidance for early years settings on coronavirus

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has this afternoon published guidance for the sector on early years and childcare closures due to Covid-19.

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Workforce survey: Share your early years story

Early years settings receiving contradictory Government guidance on PPE

Coronavirus: experts advise on practicalities, protection and pedagogy for wider opening of nurseries

30 hour childcare key to getting the country back to work, says nursery market report

Nursery World's fantastic May issue is out!

EXCLUSIVE: Nurseries consider legal action over rejected insurance claims

Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

Nursery groups continue expansion in coronavirus crisis

Coronavirus guidance: a handy summary

Government confirms EYFS relaxations for coronavirus outbreak

Childcare providers facing postcode lottery of support in pandemic

Councils 'can transfer funding between settings' - new DfE guidance

Shadow early years minister to meet with sector to discuss coronavirus impact

New project to track Covid-19 impact on early years sector

Childcare and Education T level content published

Childcare providers among hundreds of firms not eligible for Government help

Nursery group secures £1.6m loan to support business during pandemic

How the coronavirus reponse has unfolded so far

Wales puts 30 hour childcare on hold to pay for key worker children

Updated furlough guidance gives flexibility for nurseries to rotate staff

Coronavirus: Inquiry into the impact of coronavirus on the education sector

Coronavirus: Childminders will be covered under the scheme to support self-employed

Coronavirus: More childcare settings closing their doors

New DfE guidance issued on social distancing in childcare settings and schools

DfE publishes guidance for early years settings on coronavirus

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