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Working Mum - A dressing down

Monday, March 7, 2016

| Nursery World

Pyjamas on the school, or nursery, run should be a big no-no and may indicate that all is not well at home, says Working Mum

Parents say childcare quality is falling

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Tuesday, February 14, 2017

| Nursery World

UK families say that childcare settings have got worse in the last five years, according to reviews reported to the Good Care Guide.

'Learning together' trial open to 150 settings

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Friday, October 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Settings are invited to taking part in a £680k trial looking at the effects on children of boosting their parents' teaching skills and confidence.

HMRC details how Tax-Free Childcare scheme will work

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Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

More details of how the Tax-Free Childcare scheme will work in practice have been revealed to Nursery World by HMRC.

Daddy Pig promotes family reading for BookTrust

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

| Nursery World

Peppa Pig’s Daddy Pig has been unveiled as Ambassador for BookTrust, the UK’s largest reading charity.

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

News

Friday, July 29, 2016

| Nursery World

‘Every movement counts’ is the motto of a new Department of Health campaign to encourage children aged under five to be physically active for at least three hours a day.

Chancellor extends parental leave to working grandparents

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Monday, October 5, 2015

| Nursery World

Grandparents who give up work to look after their grandchildren will be able to claim a weekly childcare allowance, under new plans set out by chancellor George Osborne.

Parents award Government grade D for family-friendly policies

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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

| Nursery World

According to parents, the Government is not doing enough to help families, a new survey has found.

DfE form to help providers check EYPP eligibility

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Thursday, February 12, 2015

| Nursery World

The Government has published a template form and letter for providers to use to identify children eligible for the Early Years Pupil Premium.

Busy Bees installs defibrillators in its nurseries

News

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

| Nursery World

Busy Bees has installed 350 defibrillators in settings to safeguard children, staff and parents as part of Family Safety Week.

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

Call for schools to scrap sugar from school lunches

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

| Nursery World

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

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.

Council invests in SEND provision with new dedicated centre

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Thursday, August 1, 2019

| Nursery World

A new flagship centre for disabled children has been opened by Westminster City Council.

Government to introduce paid neonatal leave

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Monday, October 14, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government is planning to introduce paid neonatal leave for working parents of premature babies.

Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett wins inaugural book award for under-fives

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Thursday, November 28, 2019

| Nursery World

Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett has been named as the winner of the BookTrust Storytime Prize.

Pilot successful in changing young children's views on gender

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Monday, January 6, 2020

| Nursery World

Young children’s views of gender can be overturned by adopting an approach that challenges perceived views of boys’ and girls’ toys, a study has found.

Britain one of the most age-segregated countries, report finds

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Tuesday, January 7, 2020

| Nursery World

Think-tank United for All Ages has called for Britain to unite as a ‘country for all ages’ by 2030.

DfE recommends parents use apps to help pre-school children learn at home

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Friday, February 21, 2020

| Nursery World

A number of educational apps for two- to five-year-olds have received a stamp of approval from the Department for Education, to encourage parents to boost their children’s learning at home in speaking, writing and reading.

Coronavirus: Nearly half of childminders could stay closed for up to a year

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Friday, March 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Fewer than half of childminders that have closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic plan to re-open within the next year, findings from a survey of childminders and childcare providers suggests.

Around half of nurseries staying open for key worker families

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Thursday, April 9, 2020

| Nursery World

Around a half of nurseries in the UK are staying open for children of key workers and vulnerable children, a survey by the National Day Nurseries Association suggests.

Four in ten nannies are considering changing their career, according to new research

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Monday, August 15, 2022

| Nursery World

A survey of more than 500 UK-based nannies by payroll provider Nannytax has found 41 per cent of nannies have considered a career change in the past two years, with a third of these wanting to find a job that is better paid.

Nick Sharratt BookTrust's new Writer-Illustrator in Residence

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Children’s author and illustrator Nick Sharratt, best known for his drawings in Jacqueline Wilson's stories, has been named as BookTrust’s new Writer-Illustrator in Residence.

Children in England 'have less freedom to go out to play'

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Friday, August 14, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents in England give children less freedom to play outside and travel to and from school by themselves than other countries in Europe, a study has found.

Free childcare finder service launches online

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Thursday, December 18, 2014

| Nursery World

A new online childcare search facility has been launched by the Family and Childcare Trust.

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Working Mum - A dressing down

Parents say childcare quality is falling

'Learning together' trial open to 150 settings

HMRC details how Tax-Free Childcare scheme will work

Daddy Pig promotes family reading for BookTrust

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

Chancellor extends parental leave to working grandparents

Parents award Government grade D for family-friendly policies

DfE form to help providers check EYPP eligibility

Busy Bees installs defibrillators in its nurseries

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

Call for schools to scrap sugar from school lunches

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

Council invests in SEND provision with new dedicated centre

Government to introduce paid neonatal leave

Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett wins inaugural book award for under-fives

Pilot successful in changing young children's views on gender

Britain one of the most age-segregated countries, report finds

DfE recommends parents use apps to help pre-school children learn at home

Coronavirus: Nearly half of childminders could stay closed for up to a year

Around half of nurseries staying open for key worker families

Four in ten nannies are considering changing their career, according to new research

Nick Sharratt BookTrust's new Writer-Illustrator in Residence

Children in England 'have less freedom to go out to play'

Free childcare finder service launches online

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