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Holiday childcare costs rise by 3 per cent

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Working parents face a holiday childcare bill of more than £800 over the school summer holidays, according to new research.

Survey highlights 'emerging crisis' in childhood

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019

| Nursery World

Action for Children is calling on the Government to establish a National Childhood Strategy as findings from its survey suggest an ‘emerging crisis in modern childhoods'.

'Soaring' holiday childcare costs pushing parents into debt, warns charity

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

| Nursery World

Parents say they are being pushed into debt or having to turn down work due to childcare costs increasing by as much as £800 per month during the school holidays.

Nurseries urged to support boys affected by abuse

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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

| Nursery World

Early years settings are being asked to sign up to a global charter supporting boys who are the victims of sexual violence.

Two-child benefits cap leaving parents unable to afford basic essentials

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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

| Nursery World

As new research reveals the struggle families affected by the two-child limit are facing, a coalition of organisations has launched a campaign calling for the policy to be abolished.

Road turned into a rainbow play zone for Clean Air Day?

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Friday, June 21, 2019

| Nursery World

To mark Clean Air Day, a road outside Great Ormond Street Hospital was closed to traffic and transformed into a rainbow-themed play zone for local children to enjoy. ?

UK rated one of the worst countries for family-friendly policies

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

| Nursery World

The UK is one of the least family-friendly of the richest countries according to UNICEF.

Children to play at museum curator

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Friday, June 14, 2019

| Nursery World

The V&A Museum of Childhood has transformed a gallery into a working design studio, enabling children to experiment with new ways of displaying objects.

Call for schools to scrap sugar from school lunches

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

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The London Assembly has called for all the capital’s schools to be sugar-free by 2022.

A third of primary school children sleep less than the recommended hours

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Monday, June 10, 2019

| Nursery World

New research conducted by the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) as part of BNF Healthy Eating Week has revealed that 32 per cent of primary school children reported sleeping less than nine hours on the previous night.

Interview - Dr Sharon Curtis, manager of Ellesmere Children’s Centre, Sheffield

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Monday, June 10, 2019

| Nursery World

The Children’s Centre has launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund support for a new centre for children with emotional and behavioural needs

Survey to look at how nurseries routinely feed and clothe children

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Friday, June 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Early Education is undertaking research which it hopes will shine a light on the day-to-day impact of poverty on the work of early years settings, informing local and national policy.

DfE launches campaign to raise awareness of 30 hours among low-income families

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has released new resources aimed at encouraging less well-off parents to use 30-hour childcare.

Sure Start cut hospital visits for children in deprived areas

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Sure Start children’s centres significantly reduced hospitalisations for children in poorer neighbourhoods and saved the NHS millions of pounds, new research has found.

The big picture - Big baby

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Monday, May 27, 2019

| Nursery World

A giant baby descended on London for an outdoor theatre event about parents with learning disabilities.

Government accused of refusing to acknowledge extent of UK poverty

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government is being urged to reverse the benefits freeze and two-child limit in a new report, which suggests ministers are in denial about the proliferation of extreme poverty in the UK.

Child poverty the 'new normal', warn charities

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Wednesday, May 15, 2019

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The End Child Poverty coalition is calling on the Government to develop effective child poverty reduction strategies, as research shows more than half of children in some constituencies are living in poverty.

Student art project highlights child poverty and calls for change

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

| Nursery World

De Montfort University students have urged Leicester to invest in the future of local children as part of their end of year event.

Deaf children feel lonely and isolated, says charity

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

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Deaf children face isolation and loneliness as more than half of British adults do not feel confident talking to them, according to new figures.

MPs call for funding rise of £3.1 bn for children's services

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

| Nursery World

Children’s services in England are ‘at breaking point’, MPs warn today.

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Holiday childcare costs rise by 3 per cent

Survey highlights 'emerging crisis' in childhood

'Soaring' holiday childcare costs pushing parents into debt, warns charity

Nurseries urged to support boys affected by abuse

Two-child benefits cap leaving parents unable to afford basic essentials

Road turned into a rainbow play zone for Clean Air Day?

UK rated one of the worst countries for family-friendly policies

Children to play at museum curator

Call for schools to scrap sugar from school lunches

A third of primary school children sleep less than the recommended hours

Interview - Dr Sharon Curtis, manager of Ellesmere Children’s Centre, Sheffield

Survey to look at how nurseries routinely feed and clothe children

DfE launches campaign to raise awareness of 30 hours among low-income families

Sure Start cut hospital visits for children in deprived areas

The big picture - Big baby

Government accused of refusing to acknowledge extent of UK poverty

Child poverty the 'new normal', warn charities

Student art project highlights child poverty and calls for change

Deaf children feel lonely and isolated, says charity

MPs call for funding rise of £3.1 bn for children's services

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