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Young fathers put childcare above job promotion

    News
  • Friday, January 20, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The UK is running the risk of creating a ’fatherhood penalty’, as fathers consider side-lining their careers in order to achieve a better balance between work and family life, according to a major new study.

Big issues: Follow the story

    Other
  • Friday, January 13, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Do you want to keep up to speed on the Government’s 30-hour childcare policy and what it means for your setting?

Families missing out on health visitor checks

    News
  • Friday, January 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
A survey of health visitors suggests that more than a quarter of families do not receive health visitor reviews, and highlights a large rise in health visitor caseloads.

Britain needs to show compassion in 2017

    Opinion
  • Friday, January 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Every day, individuals, schools and companies contact Refugee Action to ask how they can volunteer, donate and campaign to improve the lives of refugees living in Britain.

IFS unconvinced on impact of 30-hour free childcare

    News
  • Monday, December 12, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The Government’s plans to extend the free childcare offer for all three- and four-year-olds in England from 15 to 30 hours a week for children in working families from September 2017 are ‘only likely to increase parental employment slightly’, according to the Institute of Fiscal Studies.

Childminders' fury over claim they feed children junk food

    News
  • Friday, December 9, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The sector has reacted angrily to a Daily Mail article alleging that large numbers of childminders and nannies are feeding children food such as,‘sausage rolls, burgers, chips and Belgian waffles’, against parents' wishes.

Attachment Research Community Conference

    Other
  • Friday, December 2, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The ARC is a new sector-led initiative which facililtates and shares action research into the effectiveness of interventions which use the findings of neuroscience, and an understanding of attachment and trauma, to make a difference to the lives of children.

Wales builds upon its childcare offer

    News
  • Friday, November 11, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The Welsh Government has announced further developments to its 30-hours free childcare pledge, as well as a funded package of courses to upskill its early years workforce.

New screen time guidelines for early years children

    News
  • Friday, October 28, 2016
  • | Nursery World
A policy statement released by the American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) recommends further reductions in the amount of time infants, toddlers and pre-school age children spend in front of a screen.

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