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Working parents grapple with long-hours culture

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

| Nursery World

Working parents are penalised for working part-time in jobs that force them to work extra hours, with just under half blaming work for restricting their ability to read or play with their children.

Concern over sharp rise in number of children home-schooled

News

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

| Nursery World

The children’s commissioner has called for better regulation of home education in England.

Experts divided over screen time limits

News

Monday, February 4, 2019

| Nursery World

The absence of official guidance on screen time for children in the UK has sparked debate about whether limits are needed.

The Big Picture - Helpline for families

News

Monday, February 4, 2019

| Nursery World

The Duchess of Cambridge has launched a new confidential helpline for families in need.

More than 5 per cent of young children have their own smartphone

News

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

| Nursery World

According to new statistics, children are opting to view content on devices rather than on the TV.

Change4Life teaches children how to cut sugar

News

Thursday, January 10, 2019

| Nursery World

New early years resources have been launched to help children cut their intake of sugary food and drink.

The Big Picture - Imagine dinosaurs

News

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Southbank Centre’s annual children’s festival Imagine returns from 13-24 February for a half-term week of theatre, comedy and immersive experiences.

Childcare isn’t working

Opinion

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

We need an affordable and much simpler childcare support system, backed by employers, that helps all parents and carers into work

Children's centres face ongoing fight for survival in 2019

News

Friday, January 4, 2019

| Nursery World

The new year may be just a few days old, but children’s centres in Surrey and the London borough of Lambeth are already facing the axe.

Insufficient evidence that screen time harms children

News

Friday, January 4, 2019

| Nursery World

There is not enough evidence to prove screen time is harmful to children, according to new guidance.

Study finds link between poor diet in young children and tooth decay

News

Thursday, January 3, 2019

| Nursery World

Young children of parents who cannot afford to put healthy food on the table are significantly more likely to suffer from tooth decay, according to the findings of a new study.

Parents in poor areas less likely to use childcare entitlements

News

Thursday, December 20, 2018

| Nursery World

Parents in the most deprived parts of the country and on low incomes are much less likely to use or be aware of 30-hour childcare.

Children's early cognitive skills should be prioritised to close the disadvantage gap

News

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Early years services must prioritise children’s cognitive development to combat income-related learning gaps, an early intervention charity has warned.

Teachers' poll highlights rise in child poverty

News

Monday, December 17, 2018

| Nursery World

Children are arriving at school without winter coats and wearing sandals in cold weather, according to teachers polled by the National Education Union.

Nine-year-old girl's welcoming message wins The Big Issue cover competition

News

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

| Nursery World

A nine-year-old girl’s drawing of a pink front door with a Christmas wreath is the winning entry in The Big Issue festive magazine competition.

More children of working families falling into poverty

News

Thursday, December 6, 2018

| Nursery World

The number of children living in poverty has risen by 500,000 in the last five years to 4.1 million, finds new research.

Nurseries urged to publicise flu vaccine

News

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

| Nursery World

The chief medical officer has written a letter to early years practitioners seeking their help in raising awareness of the childhood flu immunisation programme.

A third of calls to NSPCC concerns about neglected children

News

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

| Nursery World

The most common reason for calls to the NSPCC is child neglect, the charity has said.

More than 130 playgrounds close in two years

News

Friday, November 16, 2018

| Nursery World

The number of playgrounds across England is falling rapidly, according to new research.

£600m underspend as parents shun Tax-Free Childcare

News

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Just a fraction of families eligible for Tax-Free Childcare are using it, Nursery World can reveal.

£600m underspend on tax-free childcare will be sent back to Treasury

News

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

| Nursery World

Labour analysis has revealed that projected government spending on tax-free childcare will be £600 million lower than expected in the next four years, due to low take-up of the scheme.

Parent’s Guide - Brushing teeth

Features

Monday, October 29, 2018

| Nursery World

What is the correct technique for brushing, how much fluoride should the toothpaste contain - and other questions, answered by Annette Rawstrone

Campaigners unite to save day nurseries

News

Monday, October 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Campaigners across the country are joining forces to fight the closure of council-run and community nurseries, with a rally in Salford on Saturday (27 October) uniting members of the Save Our Nurseries campaigns in Tower Hamlets, Salford and Nottingham.

Most parents expect nurseries to be experts in child nutrition

News

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

| Nursery World

Parents expect their child’s nursery to be up to date on the latest nutritional advice for young children, and rate this as more important than other facilities.

Children’s centres facing cull nationwide

News

Monday, October 15, 2018

| Nursery World

Fears are mounting that children’s centres are on the brink of extinction as the number under threat continues to rise.

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Working parents grapple with long-hours culture

Concern over sharp rise in number of children home-schooled

Experts divided over screen time limits

The Big Picture - Helpline for families

More than 5 per cent of young children have their own smartphone

Change4Life teaches children how to cut sugar

The Big Picture - Imagine dinosaurs

Childcare isn’t working

Children's centres face ongoing fight for survival in 2019

Insufficient evidence that screen time harms children

Study finds link between poor diet in young children and tooth decay

Parents in poor areas less likely to use childcare entitlements

Children's early cognitive skills should be prioritised to close the disadvantage gap

Teachers' poll highlights rise in child poverty

Nine-year-old girl's welcoming message wins The Big Issue cover competition

More children of working families falling into poverty

Nurseries urged to publicise flu vaccine

A third of calls to NSPCC concerns about neglected children

More than 130 playgrounds close in two years

£600m underspend as parents shun Tax-Free Childcare

£600m underspend on tax-free childcare will be sent back to Treasury

Parent’s Guide - Brushing teeth

Campaigners unite to save day nurseries

Most parents expect nurseries to be experts in child nutrition

Children’s centres facing cull nationwide

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