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More children with language delay and behaviour problems as poverty becomes the 'norm'

Thursday, January 18, 2024

| Nursery World

‘Poverty is so widespread among families it has become the norm’, according to health visitors who have seen an increase in the numbers affected in the last year, impacting children's health and development.

Children's laureates call on politicians to invest in children's reading

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

| Nursery World

Sir Michael Morpurgo, author and president of BookTrust, together with the current and former children’s laureates, have written an open letter to the Prime Minister urging the Government to invest in books and reading for children.

Government's long-awaited Family Hubs now open to families in 75 areas

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

| Nursery World

The Government’s Family Hubs, first announced in 2021, are now open across 75 local authorities, while the DfE has launched a new campaign to support parents with their child's development.

Parents reminded of the dangers of button batteries, found in toys and everyday items

News

Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

Parents are being reminded about the dangers of button batteries following an ‘influx’ of toys and gadgets gifted at Christmas.

Nearly one in five children going without warmth and fresh food

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Monday, December 11, 2023

| Nursery World

Around 2.6 million children are living in material deprivation, going without warmth and fresh food and unable to celebrate Christmas.

Young children's understanding of language nearly back to pre-pandemic levels

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Friday, December 1, 2023

| Nursery World

A new study suggests that young children’s understanding of language is nearly back to pre-pandemic norms, despite ‘added pressures on today’s families’.

Toilet Training: When to begin on the potty

Features

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

Recent generations have softened their attitudes to toilet training, but with high numbers of children starting school in nappies, are we waiting too long? Caroline Vollans

The Big Debate: Should we put Santa Claus on the ‘naughty list’?

Opinion

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

We asked a philosopher, an educational psychologist and an education lecturer to share their views on whether it’s time to tell children the truth…

Sir Al Aynsley-Green calls England's attitude to the importance of children a 'national disgrace'

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Friday, November 17, 2023

| Nursery World

‘Circumstance for childhood in this country today is utterly, uttlery dire’, the first children’s commissioner for England, Sir Al Aynsley-Green told delegates attending LEYF’s annual Margaret Horn debate.

Millions of families unplugging their fridges or freezers due to cost-of-living crisis

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

| Nursery World

Two million household have been forced to turn off their fridge or freezer to save money, despite falling inflation.

Princess of Wales highlights children's social and emotional wellbeing at National Symposium

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

| Nursery World

The Princess of Wales has highlighted the ‘vital’ role that social and emotional skills play in shaping children’s future wellbeing and physical and mental health, in a landmark speech delivered at The Design Museum in London on Wednesday.

'Chronic shortage' of accessible wrap-a-round care having 'negative impact' on parents' careers

News

Monday, November 13, 2023

| Nursery World

More than half of parents say the stress of juggling after school care is having a ‘negative’ impact on their career.

Government urged to increase the value of Healthy Start scheme amid 'soaring' food inflation

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Saturday, November 11, 2023

| Nursery World

The value of the Healthy Start scheme, which helps women with children under the age of four with the cost of food and milk, needs to increase by 20 per cent to cover the cost of essentials such as baby formula, finds new analysis.

BookTrust launches its Christmas appeal to gift books to disadvantaged children

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

| Nursery World

Around 17,000 surprise book parcels will be sent to disadvantaged children this December under BookTrust’s 2023 Christmas appeal.

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

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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'.

One million children experienced destitution last year

News

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

A million children experienced destitution in the UK in 2022, the most severe form of hardship, according to a major new report into poverty.

Anne Longfield: 'Inclusion, not exclusion'

Opinion

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

An increase in exclusions from primary school highlights the need for the education system to better support vulnerable children post-pandemic

One in five parents in 'dire financial straits' as charity warns UK is in ‘cost-of-children crisis’

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

| Nursery World

The UK is in the midst of a ‘cost-of-children crisis’ as new analysis shows one in five parents are in ‘dire financial straits’.

Pregnant women and children urged to take-up free flu vaccination

News

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

| Nursery World

Pregnant women are being urged to protect themselves and their baby this winter with flu and Covid vaccines.

How Jewish nurseries are supporting children and families, in the wake of the attack on Israel

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Friday, October 13, 2023

| Nursery World

On Friday morning, the children at Alyth Kindergarten were making blue and white challah, with staff and parents united in their support for one another, following the Hamas attack on Israel.

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