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Babies ignored in Government’s Covid catch-up plans, campaigners warn

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

| Nursery World

A campaign to put babies on an equal footing to school children in the Government’s Covid catch-up programme has been launched by The First 1001 Days Movement.

Award-winning nursery to star in Channel 4 show this summer

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

| Nursery World

An award-winning nursery is set to be featured on TV as they design and build a bird hide for their developing forest school area.

Support for pupils with special educational needs is ‘erratic’ and ‘unequal’

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Friday, March 19, 2021

| Nursery World

Support for pupils with special educational needs across England varies widely and the pandemic has likely led to more children being missed, a study has found.

DfE brings in temporary change to early years funding to provide 'reassurance' to nurseries and childminders

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

| Nursery World

Childcare providers will receive funding based on actual attendance numbers during this year's summer and autumn terms, in a move designed to protect their funding, as children return to early years settings.

Charities join together to support healthy school holiday programme

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

| Nursery World

A new coalition has been formed to ensure that England’s poorest children have access to healthy, active and enriching school holidays through the Government’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme.

Coronavirus: Children missed out on speech and language therapy in first lockdown

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

| Nursery World

Large numbers (62 per cent) of children and young people needing speech and language therapy did not receive any during the first lockdown, the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) has revealed.

UK's cyber security experts give tips on how early years settings can protect themselves from hackers

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Monday, March 15, 2021

| Nursery World

The Government has published the first cyber security guidance specifically aimed at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders.

Coronavirus: Nurseries and pre-schools start to receive home-testing kits

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Friday, March 12, 2021

| Nursery World

Nurseries and pre-schools have started to be sent lateral flow devices for regular testing, which staff can use from 22 March.

Data analysis targets changes in demand for childcare - survey

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Friday, March 12, 2021

| Nursery World

Using data to understand the movements and lifestyle habits of new parents so that it can inform new nursery openings, was one of the subjects that generated widespread interest at Nursery World’s Business Summit.

Coronavirus: Teddy bear hugs offer support for children in lockdown

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

Children at Papdale Nursery in Scotland’s Orkney Islands have been donated 94 knitted trauma teddies, as part of an initiative to bring comfort to children during lockdown.

Nursery group to introduce 'sensory experience' to its settings

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

Children under the age of two attending Fennies’ 11 nurseries are to benefit from a new sensory experience.

Childcare costs rise above inflation, as providers struggle to remain sustainable

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Parents in Britain are paying 4 per cent more overall for childcare than last year, according to the annual survey of childcare costs, which also reveals the early impact of Covid-19 on the childcare market and families.

N Family Club grows to 10 settings

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Expanding nursery group N Family Club has acquired three settings in Surrey, taking its total number of nurseries to 10.

Labour wants 'big conversation' on early years

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Friday, March 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Labour plans to hold ‘a big conversation’ with those in the early years to hear from providers about what needs to change to transform the sector, including ensuring providers receive the 'proper funding' they 'deserve'.

Mysterious crocodile road markings appearing in nursery grounds across Scotland

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

| Nursery World

A white spray-painted crocodile with the message ‘keep two metres apart’ has mysteriously appeared in nursery car parks and pavements across Scotland, Nursery World has discovered.

Leading academics call for a summer of play

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Children’s social and emotional well-being should be put at the heart of their return to school, a group of child psychologists and education specialists have said.

Budget 2021: Business rates relief extension will include nurseries

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Nurseries will continue to be exempt from business rates, but there was no new funding earmarked for the early years or schools in the Chancellor’s budget.

Kids Planet to take on Oxford University nurseries

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Kids Planet has won a bid to run the five workplace nurseries for staff and students at Oxford University, which were put out to tender.

Nursery group Kids Planet takes the Ofsted table top spot in Nursery Chains 2021

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Kids Planet is top of our Nursery Chains 2021 quality table, which analyses the Ofsted grades of the largest nursery groups.

Nurseries fear refund claims following top-up fee ruling

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Top-up fees have always been a grey area, and now a nursery and county council have been found to have broken the rules following an intervention by the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman. So what does this mean for the sector? Hannah Crown reports

Coronavirus: Early years sector faces predicted losses of a quarter of a billion pounds this term

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Early years settings are set to lose £247 million in funding this spring term, according to research by the Early Years Alliance and Ceeda.

Coronavirus: Early years workers and teachers will not be prioritised for phase 2 of the vaccine

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Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Sector organisations have branded it as ‘incomprehensible’ that early years workers will not be prioritised for vaccines during phase 2 of the rollout.

Nursery group launches training academy

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Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Nursery group N Family Club has launched an in-house learning hub.

Free business support for childcare businesses

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Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

A series of free business vodcasts for early years providers, funded by the Department for Education and delivered by Hempsall’s, is now available.

Nursery operators continue to attract investors, despite coronavirus - LaingBuisson study

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Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the early years sector remains ‘compelling and investable’ with nurseries having arguably ‘manoeuvred through the crisis better than other sectors of the economy’, LaingBuisson reports.

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Babies ignored in Government’s Covid catch-up plans, campaigners warn

Award-winning nursery to star in Channel 4 show this summer

Support for pupils with special educational needs is ‘erratic’ and ‘unequal’

DfE brings in temporary change to early years funding to provide 'reassurance' to nurseries and childminders

Charities join together to support healthy school holiday programme

Coronavirus: Children missed out on speech and language therapy in first lockdown

UK's cyber security experts give tips on how early years settings can protect themselves from hackers

Coronavirus: Nurseries and pre-schools start to receive home-testing kits

Data analysis targets changes in demand for childcare - survey

Coronavirus: Teddy bear hugs offer support for children in lockdown

Nursery group to introduce 'sensory experience' to its settings

Childcare costs rise above inflation, as providers struggle to remain sustainable

N Family Club grows to 10 settings

Labour wants 'big conversation' on early years

Mysterious crocodile road markings appearing in nursery grounds across Scotland

Leading academics call for a summer of play

Budget 2021: Business rates relief extension will include nurseries

Kids Planet to take on Oxford University nurseries

Nursery group Kids Planet takes the Ofsted table top spot in Nursery Chains 2021

Nurseries fear refund claims following top-up fee ruling

Coronavirus: Early years sector faces predicted losses of a quarter of a billion pounds this term

Coronavirus: Early years workers and teachers will not be prioritised for phase 2 of the vaccine

Nursery group launches training academy

Free business support for childcare businesses

Nursery operators continue to attract investors, despite coronavirus - LaingBuisson study

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