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Sharing picture books boosts infants' development

Thursday, December 18, 2014

| Nursery World

Sharing books could significantly improve the development of toddlers living in the poorest parts of the world, according to a new study by the University of Reading.

Call for early nutritional guidance for mums-to-be

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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

| Nursery World

A report by the Infant and Toddler Forum (ITF) has highlighted a need for more advice for women planning to have children to improve the health of the next generation.

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.

Childcare a deciding factor for new mums returning to work

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Friday, November 28, 2014

| Nursery World

The quality and cost of childcare are main concerns for new mothers when deciding whether to return to work, shows new research.

Government launches parent campaign showing the cost benefit of free childcare

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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

| Nursery World

The Government has launched a new parent campaign to highlight the cash value of early education places.

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

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Friday, November 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Families with young children are caught up in a complex and unco-ordinated health and education system, according to a new report into early intervention.

4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

| Nursery World

4Children is calling for the transformation of Sure Start children’s centres into extended ‘Children and Family Hubs'.

Call for children to be given vitamin D as cases of rickets triple

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Friday, October 24, 2014

| Nursery World

Experts are urging parents to give their children daily doses of Vitamin D, as research shows a lack of awareness of its benefits.

Early years settings should teach children how to clean their teeth

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

| Nursery World

Nursery children at high risk of poor oral health should be given lessons on how to brush their teeth, recommends new advice.

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.

YoungMinds parents' helpline in funding crisis

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Friday, October 10, 2014

| Nursery World

The charity YoungMinds is searching for funding to keep its parents' helpline running, after losing Government funding.

Scottish Labour party reveals plans to cap childcare costs

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Friday, October 10, 2014

| Nursery World

The Scottish Labour leader has proposed capping childcare costs at 10 per cent of the median income to help families.

Few parents make guardianship plans

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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Most parents of young children do not have an up-to-date will, or preparations in place to support their families should they die early, according to research.

New mothers feel rushed by GPs at post-natal check

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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Almost half of UK mothers feel their six-week post-natal check-up was not thorough enough, finds a new survey.

How one LA is delivering funded places for twos

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Monday, October 6, 2014

| Nursery World

Now that 40 per cent of two-year-olds are eligible for funded places, we look at how one local authority is delivering and supporting the programme.

Childcare loan scheme could help businesses keep staff

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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

| Nursery World

The British Chambers of Commerce is calling for a childcare loan scheme for parents to help businesses retain staff who start a family.

Tax-free childcare to be run by a single operator

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Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

The contract for running the Tax-free childcare (TFC) scheme was awarded last week to National Savings and Investments (NS&I), which will be the sole operator to deliver the childcare accounts when the scheme is introduced in autumn 2015.

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.

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.

Kids Allowed partners with carpool service to ease the nursery commute

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

| Nursery World

Kids Allowed has partnered with Kiddidrop.com, a service that connects local parents so they can share the nursery run.

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Sharing picture books boosts infants' development

Call for early nutritional guidance for mums-to-be

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

Childcare a deciding factor for new mums returning to work

Government launches parent campaign showing the cost benefit of free childcare

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

Call for children to be given vitamin D as cases of rickets triple

Early years settings should teach children how to clean their teeth

Funding available for initiatives that support disadvantaged children

YoungMinds parents' helpline in funding crisis

Scottish Labour party reveals plans to cap childcare costs

Few parents make guardianship plans

New mothers feel rushed by GPs at post-natal check

How one LA is delivering funded places for twos

Childcare loan scheme could help businesses keep staff

Tax-free childcare to be run by a single operator

Story tour in prisons wins praise

Public sector organisation chosen to run Tax Free Childcare accounts

Kids Allowed partners with carpool service to ease the nursery commute

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