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Law change to speed up adoption process for babies

Friday, July 6, 2012

| Nursery World

Babies taken into care will be placed with prospective adoptive parents, rather than with temporary foster parents, in plans set out by the Prime Minister.

The big picture: Netmums gives silver award to Piccolo Music

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Friday, July 6, 2012

| Nursery World

Piccolo Music, which runs music sessions for young children and their families, has won silver in the Netmums awards for best pre-school activity in Newcastle.

Nursery scheme offers free school year for four-year-olds

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Friday, July 6, 2012

| Nursery World

A nursery group is offering all four-year-olds a completely free nursery place to match the hours of a school day, in a drive to keep children in an early years setting for longer.

Grandparents and fathers the focus of National Childcare Week

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Monday, July 2, 2012

| Nursery World

The Daycare Trust is urging early years settings to reach out to fathers and grandparents as this year's National Childcare Week gets underway (2-9 July 2012).

Parents pay 6,000 a year for a nursery place in the capital

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Monday, July 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Parents in London pay more for childcare and are less able to rely on the support of grandparents than families in other parts of the country, according to research by the Daycare Trust.

Grandparents in UK more likely to have jobs than those in rest of Europe

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Friday, June 29, 2012

| Nursery World

Grandparents in England are younger, more likely to be in paid work and have more grandchildren on average than their counterparts in other parts of Europe, according to a new study.

Childcare costs parents as much as mortgage

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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

| Nursery World

More than a third of parents have considered quitting their job because of childcare costs, according to a new survey.

Parents want to keep childminders in the Ofsted system

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Friday, June 22, 2012

| Nursery World

A Netmums and the National Childminding Association survey reveals that 97 per cent of parents want to keep current regulations in place rather than see the profession deregulated.

Teach toddlers about home safety

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Friday, June 22, 2012

| Nursery World

Most mothers say toddlers should be educated about the importance of safety in the home, according to new research.

Nursery in parent partnership first

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Friday, June 22, 2012

| Nursery World

Stockport College-owned nursery Oliver Owls has become the first private day nursery in England to receive the Leading Parent Partnership Accreditation Award (LPPA).

Parents' guide to the EYFS now online

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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

| Nursery World

A guide for parents on the Early Years Foundation Stage has been published today by 4children.

Sir Michael Wilshaw to head up review to close gap between rich and poor pupils

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Friday, June 15, 2012

| Nursery World

A major Ofsted inquiry will look at how schools in deprived areas can stop children from falling behind their better-off peers.

Northern Ireland scheme to make childcare at home easier for parents

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Thursday, June 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Social enterprise Employers For Childcare has launched a new service to take the administrative burden away from parents in Northern Ireland wanting to access approved childcare in the security of their own homes.

Bookstart campaign encourages parents to enjoy books with babies

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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

| Nursery World

More than six out of ten parents of babies never share books with them, according to new research.

Thousands of grandparents a year give up work to look after grandchildren

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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

| Nursery World

Around 25 grandparents a day leave their job to bring up their grandchildren and as a result often end up in poverty, warns a new report.

NCMA seeks parents views on deregulation

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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

| Nursery World

The National Childminding Association has joined forces with Netmums to invite parents to back its campaign against the deregulation of childminders.

In numbers

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Friday, June 8, 2012

| Nursery World

Family monthly expenditure was an average 1680 for May 2012 with housing the largest cost at 19%.

Child Safety week highlights keeping children safe at home

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Friday, June 1, 2012

| Nursery World

The Child Accident Prevention Trust is calling on practitioners to help make environments safer for children and young people this Child Safety Week, 18-24 June.

Early intervention key to preventing child neglect

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

New research by Action for Children shows that early intervention can help significantly reduce the number of children living in neglect.

London providers call on Boris Johnson to tackle capital's childcare funding crisis

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Parents in London are struggling to pay childcare fees, a survey by the Daycare Trust has found.

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Law change to speed up adoption process for babies

The big picture: Netmums gives silver award to Piccolo Music

Nursery scheme offers free school year for four-year-olds

Grandparents and fathers the focus of National Childcare Week

Parents pay 6,000 a year for a nursery place in the capital

Grandparents in UK more likely to have jobs than those in rest of Europe

Childcare costs parents as much as mortgage

Parents want to keep childminders in the Ofsted system

Teach toddlers about home safety

Nursery in parent partnership first

Parents' guide to the EYFS now online

Sir Michael Wilshaw to head up review to close gap between rich and poor pupils

Northern Ireland scheme to make childcare at home easier for parents

Bookstart campaign encourages parents to enjoy books with babies

Thousands of grandparents a year give up work to look after grandchildren

NCMA seeks parents views on deregulation

In numbers

Child Safety week highlights keeping children safe at home

Early intervention key to preventing child neglect

London providers call on Boris Johnson to tackle capital's childcare funding crisis

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