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'Five-a-day' parenting tips proposed

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  • Monday, August 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
An independent liberal think-tank is calling for a national parenting campaign that applies the 'five-a-day' concept to advice on pre-school development.

Enormous shortfall in two-year-old places predicted

    News
  • Monday, December 12, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Some of the largest nursery groups in the country are concerned that a shortfall in the number of nursery places for disadvantaged two-year-olds could hamper Government plans to expand free nursery education, Nursery World has learned.

Question mark over future of EYPs

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  • Friday, June 10, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Children's minister Sarah Teather cast doubt on the future of Early Years Professional status in her ministerial address to delegates at the National Day Nursery Association's annual conference.

Majority of early years sector oppose reforms

    News
  • Friday, March 22, 2013
  • | Nursery World
A survey by the National Children's Bureau reveals the extent to which the early years sector is opposed to the reforms in More Great Childcare, with the majority claiming they will have a detrimental effect on children, particularly disadvantaged two-year-olds.

Extending the free entitlement for two-year-olds

    News
  • Tuesday, July 12, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Offering free early education to disadvantaged two-year-olds raises questions over availability and quality of provision, says Joyce Connor, Programme Director Early Years at National Children's Bureau

Government launches child protection review

    News
  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Education secretary Michael Gove and children and families minister Tim Loughton last week invited Professor Eileen Munro from the London School of Economics to conduct an independent review of child protection and social work in England that will focus on how social workers can spend more time with vulnerable children.

Nursery owner calls on PM to honour pledge on top-up fees

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  • Tuesday, June 22, 2010
  • | Nursery World
A nursery owner who received a letter from David Cameron's office before the General Election, stating that the Conservatives believed the 2006 Code of Practice on free nursery education places should be suspended and nurseries allowed to charge 'supplementary fees', is urging the Prime Minister to stand by his party's pre-election policy.

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