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Childcare costs rise above inflation

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

| Nursery World

Britain’s parents are paying 5 per cent more for childcare for the under-twos than they were a year ago, according to a survey.

Austerity 'highly likely' to have caused 'shocking' damage to nation's health

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

| Nursery World

Ten years after his landmark review on health inequalities in England, Professor Sir Michael Marmot’s update reveals a growing gap in health between the North and South, with life expectancy failing to rise for the first time in over 100 years.

Nurseries should teach children conversational skills, say parents

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

| Nursery World

One in seven parents think it is a nursery’s responsibility to help children learn to speak and hold conversations, according to a new survey.

New campaign to boost parents' confidence with weaning

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Monday, February 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Public Health England (PHE) has launched the Start4Life campaign after a survey it carried out revealed that one in three mums feel pressure to wean their baby before six months.

Supermarkets should play a leading role in solving obesity crisis

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Monday, February 24, 2020

| Nursery World

A new report by MPs says that it's time for supermarkets to 'drive the solution to the obesity epidemic'.

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.

Study finds moisturiser does not prevent eczema in newborns

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Friday, February 21, 2020

| Nursery World

Childhood eczema cannot be prevented by daily moisturiser use, according to new research.

Government urged to 're-think' its Tax-Free Childcare scheme as take-up remains low

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

| Nursery World

Less than one in six eligible families are using the Government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme, reveal new figures.

Interview - Cheryl Hadland, managing director of Tops Day Nurseries and founder of GECCO

News

Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Green Early Years Choices Champions Organisation has launched a petition calling for sustainability to be included in the EYFS reforms

New documentary series explores the life of babies

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Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

A new Netflix documentary series follows 15 babies during their first year of life to discover the processes behind each developmental step.

The Big Picture - Nature on Show

News

Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Thousands of children, parents and teachers will celebrate the natural world at Brighton Festival’s Children’s Parade.

Analysis finds growing poverty gap after housing costs

News

Thursday, February 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Families below the poverty line have been pushed deeper into poverty since 2012, a new report has found.

Join in the fun at National Children's Day 2020

News

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

| Nursery World

National Children’s Day UK returns on Sunday 17 May 2020.

Number of children in poverty up by 400,000 in last five years

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Friday, February 7, 2020

| Nursery World

According to new research by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, four million children are currently living in poverty.

Parents urged to read to their children

News

Thursday, February 6, 2020

| Nursery World

Over a quarter of a million children read at home for less than 15 minutes a week, according to new research.

The Big Picture - Leading in Leeds

News

Monday, February 3, 2020

| Nursery World

The nominees for the Child Friendly Leeds Awards have been announced.

New Government figures reveal true scale of children's centre closures

News

Friday, January 31, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 1,300 children’s centres closed between 2010 and 2019, newly-published Government figure show.

Around half of five- to 10-year-olds own a mobile phone

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

| Nursery World

According to the latest Childwise Monitor report, the number of children who own a phone has increased from 38 per cent in 2019 to 47 per cent this year.

Wales votes to ban smacking

News

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

| Nursery World

Wales has become the latest country to pass a law banning the physical punishment of children.

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

Opinion

Friday, January 24, 2020

| Nursery World

The UK-wide survey on early childhood launched by the Duchess of Cambridge this week will be a vital source of information for the sector, says Kate Stanley.

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Childcare costs rise above inflation

Austerity 'highly likely' to have caused 'shocking' damage to nation's health

Nurseries should teach children conversational skills, say parents

New campaign to boost parents' confidence with weaning

Supermarkets should play a leading role in solving obesity crisis

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

Study finds moisturiser does not prevent eczema in newborns

Government urged to 're-think' its Tax-Free Childcare scheme as take-up remains low

Interview - Cheryl Hadland, managing director of Tops Day Nurseries and founder of GECCO

New documentary series explores the life of babies

The Big Picture - Nature on Show

Analysis finds growing poverty gap after housing costs

Join in the fun at National Children's Day 2020

Number of children in poverty up by 400,000 in last five years

Parents urged to read to their children

The Big Picture - Leading in Leeds

New Government figures reveal true scale of children's centre closures

Around half of five- to 10-year-olds own a mobile phone

Wales votes to ban smacking

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

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