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Cuts proposed to Essex children's centres

    News
  • 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.

Take twos...helping families to access provision

    Features
  • Friday, March 22, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Creating additional places for two-year-olds in some areas is proving more challenging than in others. James Hempsall describes how one centre has set up a mini-bus service to bring children in from areas where places are full.

Take twos...knowing the family

    Opinion
  • Friday, February 22, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Understanding a child's background and family circumstances is key to providing effective provision, says James Hempsall.

Take twos... a flying start for parents

    Features
  • Friday, August 3, 2012
  • | Nursery World
A nursery in Poole has helped all its two-year-olds to settle happily in by working with parents and emphasising key messages to do with their children's learning and well-being. One of these is that young children need their parents' time more than anything else, says James Hempsall.

Row over daycare stress claims

    News
  • Monday, September 12, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The debate about whether childcare raises stress levels in young children is in the spotlight again, following a research review by controversial psychologist Aric Sigman.

Union warning over cuts to speech therapists

    News
  • Tuesday, January 25, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Eleven speech and language therapy jobs are to be cut in the London Borough of Southwark, despite the launch of a Government-backed National Year to promote the importance of communication skills.

Flying Start is found to make advances for under-threes

    News
  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
  • | Nursery World
A programme that provides support services for under-threes and free childcare for two-year-olds in Wales is having a positive impact on their emotional and social development, an interim evaluation has found.

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