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Mothers show their voting hand

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  • Tuesday, March 30, 2010
  • | Nursery World
More than two-thirds of mothers would be less likely to vote for a party that cuts free childcare places or tax credits, according to a survey by the Daycare Trust.

Free vitamins extended to more families

    News
  • Tuesday, April 6, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Free vitamins are being given to children up to the age of four and all pregnant and breastfeeding women, under a scheme being piloted in Wales.

Project is a hit with fathers

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  • Tuesday, April 13, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Fathers who take part in antenatal sessions feel more encouraged to access other services at their local children's centre, according to results from a new initiative.

Councils given new advice on play provision

    News
  • Tuesday, March 2, 2010
  • | Nursery World
A website to help local authorities create child-friendly communities in areas such as planning, designing and policing has been launched by Play England and SkillsActive.

Providers to lead speech skills campaign

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  • Tuesday, March 2, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Children's communications skills will be the focus of a 'National Year' campaign in 2011 spearheaded by the Communication Trust, a 38-strong consortium of private and voluntary sector providers, set up by Afasic, BT Better World Campaign, the Council for Disabled Children and I CAN.

MPs set out vision for '1001 days'

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  • Wednesday, February 25, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Supporting parental and child wellbeing through pregnancy to the first two years of a child’s life should be viewed as a key priority and attract as much spending as the defence budget, former children’s minister Tim Loughton has said.

Interview - Sue Atkins, Parenting expert

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  • Monday, August 22, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Sue Atkins talks to Sue Learner about parenting and discipline, in the wake of the riots that spread destruction through the streets of London and most of the major English cities.

Analysis: Why early intervention needs to be a priority

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  • Tuesday, May 25, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Even before the General Election, politicians from different parties were uniting in calls for investment in early intervention that could reduce society's ills and costs over the long term. Laura Marcus looks at the possibilities for making it happen.

'Earning less is better than not getting the business'

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  • Friday, March 2, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Nursery World's facebook page was inundated with comments last week, as childcare providers debated the issue of increased financial pressure on parents' incomes, versus raising fees to cope with the rise in provider costs.

In Numbers

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  • Friday, April 13, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Nearly 21,000 calls to the NSPCC helpline resulted in a referral in 2011.

NCT planning more Baby Cafes

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  • Tuesday, May 10, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The Baby Cafe network of breastfeeding drop-in sessions looks set to be extended following the takeover of the charity by the National Childbirth Trust (NCT).

Babies are people

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  • Tuesday, February 7, 2012
  • | Nursery World
All peope have rights, so what about babies' rights? asks Penelope Leach Ph.D, C.Psychol, FBPsS

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