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Just Childcare buys group of three nurseries in Gloucester

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

| Nursery World

Fast growing nursery group Just Childcare has acquired the Chestnuts nurseries in Barnwood, Longlevens and Quedgeley.

Children starting Reception face 'the most challenging school start for generations'

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

| Nursery World

The charity Nesta warns that children starting Reception this term will need more support due to the number of hours of early education they have missed in the coronavirus pandemic.

Children's minister accused of 'insulting' childminders over closures

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

| Nursery World

The children and families minister Vicky Ford has been accused of ‘dismissing the closure of thousands of childminders’.

Wales extends business rates relief for nurseries until 2025

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Monday, September 6, 2021

| Nursery World

The Welsh government has extended business rates relief to nurseries and pre-schools to help them recover from the pandemic.

Children's transition into Reception impacted by Covid

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Friday, September 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Pupils moving between early years, Reception and Year 1 are less emotionally and academically ready to make the transition, compared to previous years, according to a new report from the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER).

Coronavirus: Services for babies 'stretched' and failing to reach many families

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

| Nursery World

The pandemic continues to have a ‘significant’ impact on babies, their families and the services that work with them, according to a new report from the First 1001 Days Movement.

Backlog and virtual visits are impacting health checks

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Delays to development checks and the introduction of non-face-to-face appointments due to the pandemic are hindering the effectiveness of the programme. Katy Morton reports

Early years sector split over making Covid vaccine a condition of employment

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Half of the early years workforce believe vaccination against Coronavirus should be a legal requirement for the job, a snap poll by Nursery World suggests.

Nurseries and pre-schools will receive air quality monitors next term

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Friday, August 27, 2021

| Nursery World

Nurseries and pre-school settings will receive CO2 monitors next term, to improve ventilation and help prevent the spread of Covid, but Ofsted registered childminders are not included in the scheme.

Family First nursery group acquires 21st setting

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Friday, August 27, 2021

| Nursery World

Family First has bought two more nurseries in north London to take the number of settings it owns to 21.

Virtual learning about nature leads to outdoor experiences for nursery children

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Friday, August 27, 2021

| Nursery World

A free online resource has been providing early years children in Scotland with outdoor learning and play opportunities during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Poorer families struggle to access childcare - survey

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Government childcare policies have left parents stressed and anxious, a new survey has found.

North-West nursery group buys fifth setting

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

| Nursery World

Atherton House Group has acquired its fifth setting, as part of its expansion plans.

Just 5 per cent of nursery books feature characters in non-stereotypical gender roles

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Monday, August 23, 2021

| Nursery World

A new survey has highlighted harmful stereotyping in children's books used in early years settings.

Play therapists demand ITV apologise for airing Coronation Street episode that 'brings the profession into disrepute'

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Friday, August 20, 2021

| Nursery World

The play therapy workforce have spoken out against comments made during an episode of Coronation Street that ‘play therapy is touchy, feely rubbish’.

Childminder campaigns for Government to change rules on Coronavirus isolation

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Friday, August 20, 2021

| Nursery World

Bedfordshire-based childminder Kirsty Sarney has written to her local MP and Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ask for the current guidance for those who are identified as a close contact of a positive coronavirus case in England to be amended.

Make 30 hours funded childcare universal to close the attainment gap

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

| Nursery World

A new report renews the call for all children to be made eligible for the extended entitlement amid concerns the Coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the attainment gap between disadvantaged children and their peers.

Kindred Education buys three new nurseries

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

| Nursery World

The Kettering-headquartered group has acquired three new nurseries in Cambridgeshire in a one-off deal, expanding the company’s portfolio of settings to 21.

UK's largest nursery group Busy Bees to open 357th setting

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

| Nursery World

Busy Bees Childcare will open its new nursery in Nottingham next month.

Prime Minister urged to recognise the ‘sterling work’ of nannies during pandemic

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

| Nursery World

BAPN - the Association for Professional Nannies, and nanny agency, Harmony at Home, have written a letter to the Prime Minister calling on him to publicly show his appreciation to the thousands of nannies that have continued to care for children during Covid-19.

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Just Childcare buys group of three nurseries in Gloucester

Children starting Reception face 'the most challenging school start for generations'

Children's minister accused of 'insulting' childminders over closures

Wales extends business rates relief for nurseries until 2025

Children's transition into Reception impacted by Covid

Coronavirus: Services for babies 'stretched' and failing to reach many families

Backlog and virtual visits are impacting health checks

Early years sector split over making Covid vaccine a condition of employment

Nurseries and pre-schools will receive air quality monitors next term

Family First nursery group acquires 21st setting

Virtual learning about nature leads to outdoor experiences for nursery children

Poorer families struggle to access childcare - survey

North-West nursery group buys fifth setting

Just 5 per cent of nursery books feature characters in non-stereotypical gender roles

Play therapists demand ITV apologise for airing Coronation Street episode that 'brings the profession into disrepute'

Childminder campaigns for Government to change rules on Coronavirus isolation

Make 30 hours funded childcare universal to close the attainment gap

Kindred Education buys three new nurseries

UK's largest nursery group Busy Bees to open 357th setting

Prime Minister urged to recognise the ‘sterling work’ of nannies during pandemic

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