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North-West nursery group buys fifth setting

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

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Atherton House Group has acquired its fifth setting, as part of its expansion plans.

Just 5 per cent of nursery books feature characters in non-stereotypical gender roles

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Monday, August 23, 2021

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A new survey has highlighted harmful stereotyping in children's books used in early years settings.

Concerns that council plans to cut health visitors will 'cause preventable harm'

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Friday, August 20, 2021

| Nursery World

Organisations that advocate for women's health and unions are worried that proposals by two councils to reduce their health visiting teams will put children and families at risk.

Play therapists demand ITV apologise for airing Coronation Street episode that 'brings the profession into disrepute'

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Friday, August 20, 2021

| Nursery World

The play therapy workforce have spoken out against comments made during an episode of Coronation Street that ‘play therapy is touchy, feely rubbish’.

Childminder campaigns for Government to change rules on Coronavirus isolation

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Friday, August 20, 2021

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Bedfordshire-based childminder Kirsty Sarney has written to her local MP and Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ask for the current guidance for those who are identified as a close contact of a positive coronavirus case in England to be amended.

The removal of BTEC qualifications will 'massively impact disadvantaged students' Government is warned

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

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Teachers have condemned Government plans to scrap funding for applied general qualifications (AGQs), including BTECs in childcare, in favour of a new vocational qualification, T-Levels.

Government invests £20 million to provide more help for vulnerable families

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

| Nursery World

Children and families minister Vicky Ford has today announced more money for the expansion of the Government's Family Hubs to ten more areas.

Make 30 hours funded childcare universal to close the attainment gap

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

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A new report renews the call for all children to be made eligible for the extended entitlement amid concerns the Coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the attainment gap between disadvantaged children and their peers.

Kindred Education buys three new nurseries

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

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The Kettering-headquartered group has acquired three new nurseries in Cambridgeshire in a one-off deal, expanding the company’s portfolio of settings to 21.

Level 5 early years apprenticeship approved

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

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The Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship has been formally approved for delivery by the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education.

Cambridge University invites practitioners to share their experiences of working with two-to-five-year-olds

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

| Nursery World

The University of Cambridge and the Early Intervention Foundation are asking for input from practitioners to create a new resource library for early years professionals.

Study finds Sure Start benefitted children’s long-term health

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Monday, August 16, 2021

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New research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) reveals that children who accessed Sure Start children’s centres in their early years were far less likely to be hospitalised later on in life.

Nearly 1,600 children living with type 2 diabetes

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Friday, August 13, 2021

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New NHS figures reveal the number of children with type 2 diabetes is on the rise, with 1,560 children in England now with the condition.

UK's largest nursery group Busy Bees to open 357th setting

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

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Busy Bees Childcare will open its new nursery in Nottingham next month.

Prime Minister urged to recognise the ‘sterling work’ of nannies during pandemic

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

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BAPN - the Association for Professional Nannies, and nanny agency, Harmony at Home, have written a letter to the Prime Minister calling on him to publicly show his appreciation to the thousands of nannies that have continued to care for children during Covid-19.

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North-West nursery group buys fifth setting

Just 5 per cent of nursery books feature characters in non-stereotypical gender roles

Concerns that council plans to cut health visitors will 'cause preventable harm'

Play therapists demand ITV apologise for airing Coronation Street episode that 'brings the profession into disrepute'

Childminder campaigns for Government to change rules on Coronavirus isolation

The removal of BTEC qualifications will 'massively impact disadvantaged students' Government is warned

Government invests £20 million to provide more help for vulnerable families

Make 30 hours funded childcare universal to close the attainment gap

Kindred Education buys three new nurseries

Level 5 early years apprenticeship approved

Cambridge University invites practitioners to share their experiences of working with two-to-five-year-olds

Study finds Sure Start benefitted children’s long-term health

Nearly 1,600 children living with type 2 diabetes

UK's largest nursery group Busy Bees to open 357th setting

Prime Minister urged to recognise the ‘sterling work’ of nannies during pandemic

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