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Parents fear childcare quality will be lost as cuts hit

Monday, September 2, 2013

| Nursery World

More than 60 per cent of families in Scotland say they have seen the quality of education services and wraparound care decrease because of funding cuts, a survey reveals.

Interview: Karen Graham

Other

Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

Director of the Centre for the Child, Family and Society and Professor of Childhood and Family Studies, Glyndwr University.

More Affordable Childcare: Sector reaction

News

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Early years organisations have warned that plans to relax the number of hours a day that parents can use informal childcare could lead to some providers de-registering from Ofsted.

Positive Relationships: Parenting Programmes - Something to prove

Features

Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

High-quality parenting programmes can support vulnerable people and their ability to parent. Charlotte Goddard profiles one such programme and the challenges facing this type of intervention

New nursery comparison service to launch

News

Thursday, July 25, 2013

| Nursery World

A new nursery comparison service for parents has been created by the former chairman of Treetops Nurseries Alan Proto.

To the point: Trapped in mini-jobs

Opinion

Monday, November 18, 2013

| Nursery World

Will Universal credit deliver on its central claim – to make work pay not just in the first hour but for every subsequent hour?

Reform of the childcare system 'urgent' as childcare places become less available

News

Thursday, March 9, 2023

| Nursery World

There has been a ‘sharp drop’ in the number of available childcare places across England over the past year, with just half of local authorities reporting sufficiency of places for children under two.

Budget 2023: Steeper family vow to overturn the relaxation of ratios

News

Thursday, March 16, 2023

| Nursery World

The parents of Oliver Steeper, who tragically died after choking on food at nursery in 2021, have vowed to overturn the Government’s decision to allow nurseries to relax childcare ratios for two-year-olds.

Almost 2 million children could be 'trapped in poverty' as work is not the 'silver bullet'

News

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

| Nursery World

Almost two million UK children could be ‘trapped in poverty’ as their parents face at least one major barrier to ‘working themselves out of hardship’, a new report from Action for Children reveals.

World Book Day 2023: The Queen Consort and children's laureate share their love of books

News

Thursday, March 2, 2023

| Nursery World

To mark World Book Day today (2 March), The Queen Consort sat down with the children’s laureate to discuss their shared love of books and the importance of reading.

Petition calling for free school meals for all primary children to be delivered to 10 Downing Street

News

Thursday, March 2, 2023

| Nursery World

A petition of over 32,000 signatures calling for free school meals to be expanded is being delivered to Parliament by Barnardo’s and actress and ambassador Michelle Collins today (2 March).

Brighton parents campaigning against closure of council-run nursery

News

Friday, January 27, 2023

| Nursery World

Parents are taking to the streets in a bid to save a council-run nursery in Brighton city centre that is facing closure over budget cuts.

Cost-of-living crisis impacts settings' abilities to provide healthy meals

News

Sunday, January 29, 2023

| Nursery World

Nurseries, pre-schools and childminders are struggling to provide healthy and nutritious meals due to rising food costs, warns new research from the Early Years Alliance (EYA) and LEYF.

Zayn Malik adds name to growing list calling on PM to expand free school meals

News

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

| Nursery World

Singer Zayn Malik has written to the prime minister calling for free school meals for all children in families on Universal credit, ahead of next week’s budget.

Government urged to extend paternity leave to help close gender pay gap

News

Thursday, June 15, 2023

| Nursery World

Increasing paid paternity leave to six weeks could reduce the gender pay gap and help equalise men and women’s participation in the labour market, suggests new research.

New campaign aims to tackle gender stereotypes in childhood

News

Friday, May 26, 2023

| Nursery World

A new campaign to challenge gender stereotypes and tackle the gender pay gap has been launched.

MPs tell the DfE 'there are holes that need fixing' with its childcare policies

News

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

| Nursery World

Cross-party MPs are warning the Government has more work to do with its incoming childcare policies to ensure children benefit from high-quality affordable early years education to help parents and providers.

Charities, celebrities and parents call on PM to guarantee access to 'vital' children's services

News

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

| Nursery World

More than 80 charities, experts in early childhood development, celebrities and parents have signed an open letter calling on the Prime Minister to provide better support for young children and their parents.

Parents urged to stay with babies in bath as child drownings treble

News

Thursday, July 13, 2023

| Nursery World

Parents are being told to keep babies within arms’ reach in water as new data shows the number of children drowning in the bath has trebled.

30 hours expansion: DfE commits £100m in funding to expand provision and EYFS regulatory changes

News

Friday, October 27, 2023

| Nursery World

The Government has announced £100m in capital funding for early years providers to expand their provision ahead of the 30 hours extension, along with regulatory changes to the EYFS to provide more 'flexibility for settings'.

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Parents fear childcare quality will be lost as cuts hit

Interview: Karen Graham

More Affordable Childcare: Sector reaction

Positive Relationships: Parenting Programmes - Something to prove

New nursery comparison service to launch

To the point: Trapped in mini-jobs

Reform of the childcare system 'urgent' as childcare places become less available

Budget 2023: Steeper family vow to overturn the relaxation of ratios

Almost 2 million children could be 'trapped in poverty' as work is not the 'silver bullet'

World Book Day 2023: The Queen Consort and children's laureate share their love of books

Petition calling for free school meals for all primary children to be delivered to 10 Downing Street

Brighton parents campaigning against closure of council-run nursery

Cost-of-living crisis impacts settings' abilities to provide healthy meals

Zayn Malik adds name to growing list calling on PM to expand free school meals

Government urged to extend paternity leave to help close gender pay gap

New campaign aims to tackle gender stereotypes in childhood

MPs tell the DfE 'there are holes that need fixing' with its childcare policies

Charities, celebrities and parents call on PM to guarantee access to 'vital' children's services

Parents urged to stay with babies in bath as child drownings treble

30 hours expansion: DfE commits £100m in funding to expand provision and EYFS regulatory changes

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