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Community faces loss of council nurseries

Friday, April 13, 2012

| Nursery World

Three council nurseries in the London Borough of Lewisham may close, because the council says it can no longer afford to subsidise them.

'Outdated' law leaves children at risk of neglect, charity says

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Monday, April 23, 2012

| Nursery World

Action for Children is calling for current laws surrounding child neglect to be urgently updated, because it says they fail to protect children.

Busy Bees campaign to raise childcare vouchers to 75 a week

News

Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

The employee benefits arm of the largest nursery group Busy Bees has launched a national campaign to increase childcare voucher allowances to support working parents.

Why regulatory reform will boost numbers and perception of childminders

News

Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Despite the Government spending 7bn on childcare per year, British parents currently pay 27% of their income on childcare.

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.

School language programme boosts children's reading

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Monday, May 13, 2013

| Nursery World

An evaluation of a pilot project led by children's communication charity I CAN has found that a whole school approach to supporting children's speech can result in an average 50 per cent increase in progress in reading skills.

Call for advocates to make sure children are heard

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

| Nursery World

The National Children's Bureau (NCB) is calling on the Government to give children the legal right to an independent advocate at child protection conferences.

Poorer parents feel patronised by targeted 'school readiness' classes

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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

| Nursery World

New research warns that attempts to ensure all children are 'school ready' is being undermined by targeted support, which alienates disadvantaged families.

Healthier foods served at nurseries in nutritional training trial

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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

| Nursery World

The first training sessions to help early years practitioners deliver the nutritional guidelines have led to 'big improvements' to the food served at settings, finds new research.

Reading to pre-school children boosts their language skills

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Thursday, January 10, 2019

| Nursery World

Children who are read to regularly by their parents or carers are ahead in their language skills by eight months, suggests a new study.

Parents wrongly use traditional remedies to treat their child's chickenpox

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Friday, November 9, 2012

| Nursery World

The majority of parents are unaware of how to correctly treat their child's chickenpox as they rely on advice from family members and the internet, according to new research.

Single parent households will be no better off under the Universal Credit, warns report

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| Nursery World

The Universal Credit will fail to provide all working single parent families with a route out of poverty, and could act as a disincentive to work longer hours, according to new research carried out on behalf of the charity Gingerbread.

Daycare Trust and Family and Parenting Institute merge in the New Year

News

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

| Nursery World

The Daycare Trust has officially announced it is to merge with the Family and Parenting Institute in January.

In numbers

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Monday, October 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Fathers are the main childcare provider in one in seven UK households.

Parents spending nearly half their salaries on childcare

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

| Nursery World

Parents in Northern Ireland are spending on average 45 per cent of their weekly joint income on childcare, according to a new report launched today.

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Community faces loss of council nurseries

'Outdated' law leaves children at risk of neglect, charity says

Busy Bees campaign to raise childcare vouchers to 75 a week

Why regulatory reform will boost numbers and perception of childminders

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

School language programme boosts children's reading

Call for advocates to make sure children are heard

Poorer parents feel patronised by targeted 'school readiness' classes

Healthier foods served at nurseries in nutritional training trial

Reading to pre-school children boosts their language skills

Parents wrongly use traditional remedies to treat their child's chickenpox

Single parent households will be no better off under the Universal Credit, warns report

Daycare Trust and Family and Parenting Institute merge in the New Year

In numbers

Parents spending nearly half their salaries on childcare

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