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Home Learning - A parent’s guide to…healthy eating

Monday, May 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Getting a child to eat and drink a nutritionally balanced diet can be difficult. Penny Tassoni provides some useful tips

Early years free entitlement 'crisis' in spotlight

News

Friday, April 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Sector leaders have criticised the administration of the early years free entitlement during an inquiry considering the DfE’s £2.7 billion investment.

A Unique Child: Inequality: Part 3 - Of house and home

Features

Monday, April 18, 2016

| Nursery World

Inadequate housing and homelessness, which are on the rise, severely impact children’s well-being and development, writes Mary Dickins

Huge rise in tooth-extractions in young children

News

Friday, April 15, 2016

| Nursery World

More than a hundred children a day are having teeth out in hospitals because of severe tooth decay, councils warn.

No cut to milk for under-fives, but new guide slashes intake for older children

News

Thursday, April 7, 2016

| Nursery World

Early years settings are being advised that they should not lower the dairy intake for pre-schoolers, in light of revised guidance.

30 hours: Government consults on how it will work in practice

News

Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries are being encouraged to stay open for longer hours to offer funded places for three- and four-year-olds between 6am and 8pm, to offer more flexible childcare for working parents.

£200m up for grabs in children's services 'reforms'

News

Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Children’s charities and local authorities are being invited to bid for a share of a £200 million fund as part of ‘landmark reforms’ of provision for children’s services.

Working Mum - Brought to book

Features

Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Learning journeys are more a keepsake for families than a tool to plan children’s learning and development, says Working Mum

Positive couple relationships 'crucial' for children

News

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Parental conflict is damaging to children’s future life-chances and relationships and investment is needed, researchers have warned.

Nursery Management: Working With Parents - More than words

Features

Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Overcoming a language barrier with families who speak little English requires time and effort, but is rewarding. By Karen Faux

Project to prepare families for school ‘a success’

News

Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

A project that links childcare providers and schools together has proved successful in preparing parents and children for what to expect before they start Reception.

Most mothers find returning to work after maternity leave an anxious time

News

Friday, March 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Finding suitable childcare is one of the biggest worries for first-time parents getting ready to go back to work, according to a survey by PACEY.

'Bright rooms' help evidence in child abuse cases

News

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

| Nursery World

New family-friendly rooms in police stations have supported thousands of traumatised children to give better evidence in abuse cases, according to the Metropolitan Police.

Parents in deprived areas missing out on childcare

News

Monday, March 7, 2016

| Nursery World

The use of nurseries and childminders is lower among poorer families, Department for Education figures show.

Working Mum - A dressing down

Features

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

‘Things Fall Apart’

Opinion

Monday, March 7, 2016

| Nursery World

Frontline mental health and childcare services for vulnerable mothers and babies are increasingly under threat, says Professor Andrew Cooper

Rise in popularity of after-school nannies

News

Friday, February 26, 2016

| Nursery World

Hiring a live-in nanny is ‘considerably cheaper’ than employing a nanny who lives outside the family home, although demand for live-in nannies is falling, a new survey finds.

Seven million children face benefits freeze

News

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

| Nursery World

Millions of children face being pushed into poverty if the planned four-year freeze on benefits comes into force this April, new research has found.

A Unique Child: Inequality - A poor response?

Features

Monday, February 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Why is inequality an important subject to tackle and what are our attitudes to it, asks Mary Dickins in the first of a four-part series

Dolly Parton gives books to 5,000 more London children

News

Thursday, February 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Every child born in Southwark in 2016 will be eligible to receive a free book each month until their fifth birthday, thanks to country singer Dolly Parton.

DfE names 30-hour childcare pilot areas

News

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Eight local authorities will share £13 million to test out the doubling of free childcare for three- and four-year-olds.

Younger parents 'feel burnout'

News

Friday, January 29, 2016

| Nursery World

‘Millennial parents’ share family responsibilities more than previous generations and are twice as likely to complain of burnout than any other, a survey found.

New report calls for radical reform to create anti-poverty childcare system

News

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

| Nursery World

A simpler funding system, where parents pay for the cost of their childcare outside the free 15 hours on a sliding scale based on their income, has been proposed by the Family and Childcare Trust.

'Prince George effect' on Montessori

News

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

| Nursery World

The popularity of Montessori nurseries has rocketed because of the Prince George effect.

House of Lords votes against scrapping income-related child poverty targets

News

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

| Nursery World

Peers have thrown out the Government’s move to stop using family income as a way of measuring child poverty.

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Home Learning - A parent’s guide to…healthy eating

Early years free entitlement 'crisis' in spotlight

A Unique Child: Inequality: Part 3 - Of house and home

Huge rise in tooth-extractions in young children

No cut to milk for under-fives, but new guide slashes intake for older children

30 hours: Government consults on how it will work in practice

£200m up for grabs in children's services 'reforms'

Working Mum - Brought to book

Positive couple relationships 'crucial' for children

Nursery Management: Working With Parents - More than words

Project to prepare families for school ‘a success’

Most mothers find returning to work after maternity leave an anxious time

'Bright rooms' help evidence in child abuse cases

Parents in deprived areas missing out on childcare

Working Mum - A dressing down

‘Things Fall Apart’

Rise in popularity of after-school nannies

Seven million children face benefits freeze

A Unique Child: Inequality - A poor response?

Dolly Parton gives books to 5,000 more London children

DfE names 30-hour childcare pilot areas

Younger parents 'feel burnout'

New report calls for radical reform to create anti-poverty childcare system

'Prince George effect' on Montessori

House of Lords votes against scrapping income-related child poverty targets

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