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Swindon council confirms details of 30-hour pilot

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

| Nursery World

Hospital workers in Swindon will be eligible for 30 hours of free childcare from September as part of the early implementer pilot scheme.

Vulnerable refugees ‘barred’ from health services

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Monday, May 30, 2016

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New research highlights how young refugee children and their families are more likely to suffer from mental health problems than their peers and face barriers to accessing health support.

New after school clubs policy criticised as 'wishy-washy'

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Friday, May 27, 2016

| Nursery World

After-school service representatives have slammed the quality of the Government’s attempt to improve wraparound and holiday provision as ‘incorrect, ill-informed and wishy-washy’.

30 hours: Government consults on how it will work in practice

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Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries are being encouraged to stay open for longer hours to offer funded places for three- and four-year-olds between 6am and 8pm, to offer more flexible childcare for working parents.

Most mothers find returning to work after maternity leave an anxious time

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Friday, March 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Finding suitable childcare is one of the biggest worries for first-time parents getting ready to go back to work, according to a survey by PACEY.

Parents in deprived areas missing out on childcare

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Monday, March 7, 2016

| Nursery World

The use of nurseries and childminders is lower among poorer families, Department for Education figures show.

DfE names 30-hour childcare pilot areas

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

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Eight local authorities will share £13 million to test out the doubling of free childcare for three- and four-year-olds.

New report calls for radical reform to create anti-poverty childcare system

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

| Nursery World

A simpler funding system, where parents pay for the cost of their childcare outside the free 15 hours on a sliding scale based on their income, has been proposed by the Family and Childcare Trust.

'Half a billion' funding black hole in 30-hours childcare

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Monday, January 25, 2016

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As the Childcare Bill reaches its final stages in the House of Commons today, new analysis carried out for the Labour party claims there will be a shortfall of £480m on the Government’s 30-hour plan.

Experts highlight parenting class mistakes

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Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

A government-funded study published days after the Prime Minister pledged to roll out parenting classes to all, has reported the scheme will fail without proper financial backing.

Support for mothers and babies in prison under threat

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Monday, December 21, 2015

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Mother and Baby Units (MBUs) in prison are being left unfilled due to problems with the system, a new report says.

Children's centres improve parenting for poor families

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Friday, December 18, 2015

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Children’s centres in poor areas help disadvantaged families to develop parenting skills, improve mothers’ mental health and children's learning at home, research shows.

Children's rights stitched into quilt

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Thursday, December 17, 2015

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A two-metre square quilt designed and produced by Traveller parents and children has been unveiled in Belfast as a celebration of children’s rights.

Steiner reaches into the woods

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Thursday, December 10, 2015

| Nursery World

Outdoor sessions are bringing the Steiner Waldorf approach to education to families across Kent.

Nurseries and childminders gain right to ask to run school site provision

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Monday, December 7, 2015

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Childcare providers will be able to ask schools if they can use their premises to run before and after-school and holiday childcare when they are not using them.

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Swindon council confirms details of 30-hour pilot

Vulnerable refugees ‘barred’ from health services

New after school clubs policy criticised as 'wishy-washy'

30 hours: Government consults on how it will work in practice

Most mothers find returning to work after maternity leave an anxious time

Parents in deprived areas missing out on childcare

DfE names 30-hour childcare pilot areas

New report calls for radical reform to create anti-poverty childcare system

'Half a billion' funding black hole in 30-hours childcare

Experts highlight parenting class mistakes

Support for mothers and babies in prison under threat

Children's centres improve parenting for poor families

Children's rights stitched into quilt

Steiner reaches into the woods

Nurseries and childminders gain right to ask to run school site provision

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