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Bereaved parents will be entitled to two weeks' paid leave

Thursday, January 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Parents who lose a child under the age of 18 will be entitled to two weeks’ paid bereavement leave from work, the Government has announced.

Leadsom to report to Cabinet on first 1001 days review

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

| Nursery World

Andrea Leadsom is to make policy proposals to Cabinet for early help for families ahead of the spending review.

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| Nursery World

The Health and Social Care Committee wants the Government to produce a long-term strategy for the first 1,000 days of life to improve support and services for children and families.

Andrea Leadsom's group seeks to plug gaps for 0-2s

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Monday, February 18, 2019

| Nursery World

A new cross-Government ministerial group, chaired by the leader of the House of Commons Andrea Leadsom MP, has been working to identify gaps in support and services for families from when a child is conceived up to the age of two.

One in four mothers unsure about how to wean their baby

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

| Nursery World

A Government-backed campaign aims to help parents with weaning and tackle widespread myths about the signs a baby is ready to try their first solid foods.

Scotland's baby box to be put on display for future generations

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Wednesday, August 15, 2018

| Nursery World

Scotland's baby box will be preserved in history at Edinburgh’s Museum of Childhood.

UK below EU peers on parental leave

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Monday, August 21, 2017

| Nursery World

A new international review of leave policies for parents shows the statutory offer in the UK is less generous than that of other European counties.

SEED: Government-funded study highlights value of early years education for all

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Wednesday, July 12, 2017

| Nursery World

All children benefit from early education and care from the age of two, with those from poorer backgrounds likely to benefit even more, a major new report out today shows.

Children's 'red books' start to go online from April

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Monday, February 13, 2017

| Nursery World

The ‘red book’, the paper-based personal child health record for under-fives, will be available online for London parents from April ahead of a national rollout.

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

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Friday, July 29, 2016

| Nursery World

‘Every movement counts’ is the motto of a new Department of Health campaign to encourage children aged under five to be physically active for at least three hours a day.

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

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Monday, July 18, 2016

| Nursery World

A ‘gender gap crisis’ is seriously damaging prospects for boys in this country, according to a children’s charity.

EYTs could be the 'link' to protect babies

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Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

Early Years teachers (EYTs) could play a crucial role in safeguarding children in their early years, a leading academic has said.

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.

How one LA is delivering funded places for twos

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Monday, October 6, 2014

| Nursery World

Now that 40 per cent of two-year-olds are eligible for funded places, we look at how one local authority is delivering and supporting the programme.

4Children's manifesto calls for more support for children and families

News

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

4Children is challenging all political parties to commit to an overhaul of services for children and families in 2015.

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.

Early years expert group's 12-point general election plan

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Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years experts are calling for a new dedicated early years framework for all children from birth to seven.

MPs call for joint children's centre and health budgets to protect services

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Monday, July 15, 2013

| Nursery World

Children's centre budgets should be pooled with those for midwives and health visitors, a cross-party committee of MPs has argued.

New blood test may give more accurate diagnosis of Down Syndrome

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Friday, June 7, 2013

| Nursery World

Pregnant patients at hospitals in London and Kent will be able to trial a new non-invasive test to determine whether their unborn child has Down Syndrome.

Save the Children campaigns to highlight breastfeeding drop

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Monday, February 18, 2013

| Nursery World

The lives of 830,000 babies a year could be saved if new mothers around the world breastfed straight after giving birth, according to Save the Children.

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Bereaved parents will be entitled to two weeks' paid leave

Leadsom to report to Cabinet on first 1001 days review

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

Andrea Leadsom's group seeks to plug gaps for 0-2s

One in four mothers unsure about how to wean their baby

Scotland's baby box to be put on display for future generations

UK below EU peers on parental leave

SEED: Government-funded study highlights value of early years education for all

Children's 'red books' start to go online from April

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

EYTs could be the 'link' to protect babies

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

How one LA is delivering funded places for twos

4Children's manifesto calls for more support for children and families

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

Early years expert group's 12-point general election plan

MPs call for joint children's centre and health budgets to protect services

New blood test may give more accurate diagnosis of Down Syndrome

Save the Children campaigns to highlight breastfeeding drop

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