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Ofsted highlights the value of family learning

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

| Nursery World

Storytelling, ‘reptile’ days and using Dr Who to boost literacy and maths skills are just a few of the ways schools, children’s centres, and early years settings encourage families to learn together.

Vulnerable refugees ‘barred’ from health services

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Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

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.

Story tour in prisons wins praise

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Tuesday, August 5, 2014

| Nursery World

A project encouraging male prisoners to read with their children has been applauded by Ofsted for its contribution to family learning.

UK misses MMR target, but immunisation at all-time high

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Friday, September 27, 2013

| Nursery World

The number of children having the MMR jab has reached a record high, however coverage is still lower than the 95 per cent target set by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Breakfast clubs benefit working parents

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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

| Nursery World

More than one in four parents would be forced to quit their job if they were unable to send their child to a school breakfast club,a new poll finds.

New project encourages communities to work together to improve children's diets

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Thursday, March 13, 2014

| Nursery World

A pilot project designed to show how businesses and the Government can work together to fight childhood obesity and poor nutrition is to launch next week.

Roots of Empathy programme to expand

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Thursday, June 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Scotland is to become the first country in the world to deliver the Roots of Empathy programme in every area.

Cameron pledges to make parenting classes the norm

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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

| Nursery World

The Prime Minister’s renewed plans to introduce parenting classes were met with a mixed response from children’s organisations.

Test flags reading-ready three-year-olds

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Friday, January 15, 2016

| Nursery World

Pre-school children’s readiness to read could be measured with a simple test, experts have suggested.

Early intervention guide from C4EO

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

The Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young People's Services (C4EO) has issued a new practice guide on the challenges and opportunities in supporting children, families and communities through early intervention.

Learn about self-regulation: the key to effective early learning

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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Nursery World's one-day conference on 30 June will feature a great mix of academic experts and innovative practitioners on this vital aspect of development.

Grandparents given advice on supporting families

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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

| Nursery World

A new guide from the charity Grandparents Plus offers help to grandparents who provide emotional, practical and financial support to families.

Read with children ten minutes a day, parents urged

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

To mark this year's National Family Week (31 May to 6 June), the National Literacy Trust has launched a campaign calling on all families to spend at least ten minutes a day reading with their children.

Taskforce set to tackle barriers to happier family life

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

A Childhood and Families Taskforce is to be set up to develop policies to improve childhood and family life.

'School readiness' programme to help thousands more children

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Wednesday, September 2, 2015

| Nursery World

A programme to reverse the trend in children starting school without the skills they need to learn, is to be expanded to 80 communities across England.

Fathers get a taste of children's centre provision

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Men from Sutton, south-west London, were invited to behave 'dadly' last weekend as part of a taster session for a free play and learning group aimed at fathers and their children.

Public sector organisation chosen to run Tax Free Childcare accounts

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

| Nursery World

The Tax Free Childcare scheme will be delivered through National Savings and Investments (NS&I) rather than by childcare voucher providers.

Touch-screen devices could close the gap in children's literacy

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Monday, December 1, 2014

| Nursery World

Touch-screen technology could be used to to combat low literacy in boys and disadvantaged children, suggests a new report.

Vetting and barring scheme leaves 'dangerous' loophole open to nannies

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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Omitting nannies from a new Government database for all those working with children leaves 'a dangerous loophole' that compromises children's safety, the payroll service Nannytax has warned.

Funding available for initiatives that support disadvantaged children

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Monday, October 20, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years providers are being invited by the Government to apply for a share of £25m to fund approaches that improve children's outcomes.

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Ofsted highlights the value of family learning

Vulnerable refugees ‘barred’ from health services

Story tour in prisons wins praise

UK misses MMR target, but immunisation at all-time high

Breakfast clubs benefit working parents

New project encourages communities to work together to improve children's diets

Roots of Empathy programme to expand

Cameron pledges to make parenting classes the norm

Test flags reading-ready three-year-olds

Early intervention guide from C4EO

Learn about self-regulation: the key to effective early learning

Grandparents given advice on supporting families

Read with children ten minutes a day, parents urged

Taskforce set to tackle barriers to happier family life

'School readiness' programme to help thousands more children

Fathers get a taste of children's centre provision

Public sector organisation chosen to run Tax Free Childcare accounts

Touch-screen devices could close the gap in children's literacy

Vetting and barring scheme leaves 'dangerous' loophole open to nannies

Funding available for initiatives that support disadvantaged children

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