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Free books for Scottish children named

Thursday, April 17, 2014

| Nursery World

The Scottish Book Trust has announced the books that will be distributed to children under its early years book-gifting programme for 2014.

Troubled Families Programme likely to miss its target

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Friday, April 4, 2014

| Nursery World

MPs have raised concerns that the Government will miss its target of ‘turning around’ the lives of England’s most ‘troubled families’.

New alliance formed to help transform Scottish childcare

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Thursday, March 27, 2014

| Nursery World

The charity Children in Scotland has launched a Childcare Alliance to work towards identifying a new model of childcare in the country.

London council launches overnight childminding service

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

| Nursery World

Brent Council has set up a childminding pool to help parents who work unsocial hours find flexible childcare to meet their needs.

Parents lack information on vitamin D for children

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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

| Nursery World

More than a third of parents have never received information from healthcare professionals on vitamin D levels in their child, a new poll finds.

4Children launches framework for children’s centres

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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

| Nursery World

The charity 4Children has launched the first evidence and measurement framework for children’s centres to demonstrate their positive impact.

Pupil premium extended to early years as tax-free childcare scheme expands

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| Nursery World

The Government is to extend the Pupil Premium to disadvantaged three- and four-year-olds from 2015.

Children encouraged to swap 'screen time' for time outdoors

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Monday, March 17, 2014

| Nursery World

Three children’s organisations in the UK are urging children to get outdoors for National Children’s Day 2014.

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.

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.

Two in three mums say cost of childcare is an obstacle to work

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

| Nursery World

Around two-thirds of mothers cite the cost of childcare as a barrier to taking on more employment, according to a new report.

Children wanted for research into new eczema treatment

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Monday, January 6, 2014

| Nursery World

Three hundred children are being recruited for a clinical trial to determine whether silk clothing can help in the treatment of eczema.

Parents quitting jobs because of cost of childcare

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Friday, December 6, 2013

| Nursery World

More than 45 per cent of parents in Northern Ireland have reduced their working hours or left their job because of the high cost of childcare.

Children's development suffers when parents work shifts

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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

| Nursery World

Pre-school children whose parents work outside normal hours are more likely to have cognitive and behavourial problems, finds new research.

Montessori reaches out to teenage parents

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Friday, November 29, 2013

| Nursery World

Montessori St Nicholas is officially launching a new community project for teenage parents.

Fathers will be able to share parental leave up to a year

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Friday, November 29, 2013

| Nursery World

Plans to make it easier for mothers and fathers to share paid parental leave during the first year of a child’s life have been set out today by the Deputy Prime minister.

Early years experts spark debate about future of children's centres

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

| Nursery World

Early years experts and organisations are calling for a national debate on how children’s centres provide vital support for children and families.

Troubled Families programme on track to help 120,000 'high-risk' households

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Monday, November 25, 2013

| Nursery World

New figures from the Government’s Troubled Families programme show that halfway into the three-year programme, more than fifty-per-cent (62,000) of the 120,000 identified households are being worked with.

Parents given financial incentives to attend parenting classes

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Monday, November 18, 2013

| Nursery World

A new pilot scheme will see parents of primary school children in Middlesborough and Camden offered money to attend parenting academy sessions.

Figures reveal extent of two-year-old places' take-up

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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

| Nursery World

Government figures, released yesterday, show that around 70 per cent of the 130,000 disadvantaged two-year-olds eligible for early education places have so far taken up the offer.

MPs and early years experts pledge support to make early years a worldwide priority

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

| Nursery World

A call to put early childhood development (ECD) at the heart of the United Nations' next global development goals has received cross-party support.

Charity encourages more people to adopt

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Monday, November 4, 2013

| Nursery World

A new campaign has been launched to highlight the need for more people to adopt one of the country’s 4,600 children that need a home.

Montessori parenting classes to start in January

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Friday, November 1, 2013

| Nursery World

Montessori Centre International (MCI) is running two free six-week parenting workshops for parents of young children next year.

Babies can recognise social interaction at a few hours old

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

| Nursery World

New research shows that at just one-day old, babies can differentiate between social interactions such as playing 'peekaboo' and non-social movement such as an arm manipulating an object.

Cuts proposed to Essex children's centres

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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Eleven childrens centres in Essex are under threat of closure and others could see their opening hours drastically reduced, under plans out for consultation.

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Free books for Scottish children named

Troubled Families Programme likely to miss its target

New alliance formed to help transform Scottish childcare

London council launches overnight childminding service

Parents lack information on vitamin D for children

4Children launches framework for children’s centres

Pupil premium extended to early years as tax-free childcare scheme expands

Children encouraged to swap 'screen time' for time outdoors

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

Breakfast clubs benefit working parents

Two in three mums say cost of childcare is an obstacle to work

Children wanted for research into new eczema treatment

Parents quitting jobs because of cost of childcare

Children's development suffers when parents work shifts

Montessori reaches out to teenage parents

Fathers will be able to share parental leave up to a year

Early years experts spark debate about future of children's centres

Troubled Families programme on track to help 120,000 'high-risk' households

Parents given financial incentives to attend parenting classes

Figures reveal extent of two-year-old places' take-up

MPs and early years experts pledge support to make early years a worldwide priority

Charity encourages more people to adopt

Montessori parenting classes to start in January

Babies can recognise social interaction at a few hours old

Cuts proposed to Essex children's centres

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