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Carers of young children should get obesity support, experts say

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

| Nursery World

A cross-party parliamentary group has called for carers of young children to get support on nutrition, food choices, physical activity and sleep to help combat the UK’s obesity crisis.

'Half a billion' funding black hole in 30-hours childcare

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Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

As the Childcare Bill reaches its final stages in the House of Commons today, new analysis carried out for the Labour party claims there will be a shortfall of £480m on the Government’s 30-hour plan.

Experts highlight parenting class mistakes

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Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

A government-funded study published days after the Prime Minister pledged to roll out parenting classes to all, has reported the scheme will fail without proper financial backing.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - At a loss

Features

Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

Large numbers of infants are being taken into care due to the repeat pregnancies of their vulnerable mothers. Annette Rawstrone reports on a new scheme designed to break the cycle

Youngest children not active enough

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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

| Nursery World

Just nine per cent of children aged between two and four are doing the right amount of physical activity, experts have claimed.

Test flags reading-ready three-year-olds

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Friday, January 15, 2016

| Nursery World

Pre-school children’s readiness to read could be measured with a simple test, experts have suggested.

Libraries offer free sticker book for under-fives

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Thursday, January 14, 2016

| Nursery World

Pre-school children can get a free sticker book on trips to their local library to make visits more exciting and inspiring, as part of a pilot project by Book Trust.

£200m adoption boost

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Thursday, January 14, 2016

| Nursery World

Adoptions are to be fast-tracked with a £200m overhaul announced by education secretary Nicky Morgan.

Cameron pledges to make parenting classes the norm

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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

| Nursery World

The Prime Minister’s renewed plans to introduce parenting classes were met with a mixed response from children’s organisations.

Working Mum - ‘I’m a big girl now!’

Features

Monday, January 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Moving up to the pre-school room was an exciting moment and has been (mostly) beneficial for Working Mum’s three-year-old

Inquiry into early years intervention and life chances gets mixed reaction

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Monday, January 11, 2016

| Nursery World

A joint inquiry into the role early years intervention plays in shaping lives has been launched to inform the Government’s life chances strategy.

Support for mothers and babies in prison under threat

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Monday, December 21, 2015

| Nursery World

Mother and Baby Units (MBUs) in prison are being left unfilled due to problems with the system, a new report says.

Children's centres improve parenting for poor families

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Friday, December 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Children’s centres in poor areas help disadvantaged families to develop parenting skills, improve mothers’ mental health and children's learning at home, research shows.

Children's rights stitched into quilt

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Thursday, December 17, 2015

| Nursery World

A two-metre square quilt designed and produced by Traveller parents and children has been unveiled in Belfast as a celebration of children’s rights.

EYTs could be the 'link' to protect babies

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Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

Early Years teachers (EYTs) could play a crucial role in safeguarding children in their early years, a leading academic has said.

Nursery World 90th anniversary: Christmas - Yuletide of yesteryear

Features

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

Puddings, presents and prunes: the festive editions of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s paint a vivid picture of a very vintage Christmas

Nursery World 90th anniversary: Correspondence - The lady and the pram

Features

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

While many nannies and mothers had happy relationships in the 1920s, correspondence in Nursery World shows how class, values and beliefs on how to raise children would often collide, says Dr Katherine Holden in a new book

Nursery World 90th anniversary: Advertisements - Some very special offers

Features

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

It’s not just the articles in Nursery World that provide a fascinating record of social history, the advertisements also show how life – and shopping – has changed over the years

The Big Picture: Animal magic

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Sunday, December 13, 2015

| Nursery World

A new musical adventure for children aged three and above is playing at Chelsea Theatre until Christmas Eve.

Steiner reaches into the woods

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Thursday, December 10, 2015

| Nursery World

Outdoor sessions are bringing the Steiner Waldorf approach to education to families across Kent.

Nurseries and childminders gain right to ask to run school site provision

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Monday, December 7, 2015

| Nursery World

Childcare providers will be able to ask schools if they can use their premises to run before and after-school and holiday childcare when they are not using them.

Minister confirms workforce strategy for next year

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Friday, December 4, 2015

| Nursery World

Childcare minister Sam Gyimah has confirmed that there will be a workforce strategy established next year.

Parents report rundown playgrounds

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Thursday, December 3, 2015

| Nursery World

Unsafe and derelict playgrounds are on the rise, according to a new survey of parents.

Call for early years practitioners to train as parent-infant therapists

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Monday, November 30, 2015

| Nursery World

The Oxford Parent Infant Project (OXPIP), a charity that supports parents to develop a relationship with their baby, is looking to train early years practitioners across the UK to become parent-infant therapists.

Working Mum - Object of affection

Features

Monday, November 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Children often like to bring their own items into nursery, and how staff handle this is important, says Working Mum

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Carers of young children should get obesity support, experts say

'Half a billion' funding black hole in 30-hours childcare

Experts highlight parenting class mistakes

A Unique Child: Inclusion - At a loss

Youngest children not active enough

Test flags reading-ready three-year-olds

Libraries offer free sticker book for under-fives

£200m adoption boost

Cameron pledges to make parenting classes the norm

Working Mum - ‘I’m a big girl now!’

Inquiry into early years intervention and life chances gets mixed reaction

Support for mothers and babies in prison under threat

Children's centres improve parenting for poor families

Children's rights stitched into quilt

EYTs could be the 'link' to protect babies

Nursery World 90th anniversary: Christmas - Yuletide of yesteryear

Nursery World 90th anniversary: Correspondence - The lady and the pram

Nursery World 90th anniversary: Advertisements - Some very special offers

The Big Picture: Animal magic

Steiner reaches into the woods

Nurseries and childminders gain right to ask to run school site provision

Minister confirms workforce strategy for next year

Parents report rundown playgrounds

Call for early years practitioners to train as parent-infant therapists

Working Mum - Object of affection

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