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Parents urged to cut fizzy drinks

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Friday, July 17, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents are being urged to cut sugar out of children’s diets, following a major Government review.

Charity awarded funding to run SEN helplines

News

Friday, July 17, 2015

| Nursery World

The charity for disabled children Contact a Family has been granted £600,000 by the Big Lottery Fund to provide information to families about the new SEN system.

Economists highlight poverty in working families

News

Thursday, July 16, 2015

| Nursery World

Most poor children live in working households, according to a new analysis of official Government statistics.

Two-year-old places have bridged the gap in early years take-up, shows study

News

Thursday, July 16, 2015

| Nursery World

The Government’s two-year-old offer has closed the gap between the most disadvantaged and advantaged children taking-up early years education, a new report claims.

Working parents face holiday childcare dilemma

News

Thursday, July 16, 2015

| Nursery World

Finding holiday childcare is set to be increasingly challenging for parents this summer, as costs rise and the number of places falls, according to a new report.

Children's centres feel strain of cuts and mergers

News

Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

Children's centres are under immense pressure as reduced funding and support and the amalgamation of settings has increased their responsibilities and workloads.

Working Mum - A ticking off

Features

Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

When monitoring children for attendance, allowances must be made for individual circumstances, says Working Mum

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - We go to the shops...

Features

Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

LGBT people may become parents in a variety of ways, and will face challenges both unique to their situation and in common with other parents. Deborah Price and Kath Tayler reflect on the role of practitioners in supporting these families.

Tax-Free Childcare delayed until 2017

News

Thursday, July 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Tax-free childcare (TFC) has been delayed until early 2017, following a legal challenge from the childcare voucher provider companies.

Government scraps Child Poverty Act

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Thursday, July 2, 2015

| Nursery World

The existing measures and targets in the Child Poverty Act will be replaced with a new duty to report on worklessness and educational attainment.

Children’s commissioners urge Government to protect children from austerity measures

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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

| Nursery World

The four UK children’s commissioners have called on the Government to stop making cuts to benefits and welfare reforms in order to protect children.

Space hop with Boris

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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Mayor of London Boris Johnson is backing the launch of a space hopper campaign to raise funds in aid of disabled children.

Working with parents: Free to explore

Features

Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Building on the success of Story Cafes, a new scheme combines reading with sensory experiences to engage families, says Lindsey Symington.

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

News

Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

A day dedicated to all things 'baby' is taking place this September.

Childcare costs 'pushing families into poverty'

News

Friday, June 19, 2015

| Nursery World

More than 130,000 children are living in poverty because their working parents struggle with paying for childcare, new research claims.

Early years settings celebrate Father's Story Week

News

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

| Nursery World

Nurseries and schools across the country are to celebrate Father’s Story Week, the annual celebration of fatherhood, this week.

Most parents plan to work longer hours with 30-hour childcare

News

Thursday, June 11, 2015

| Nursery World

A new survey suggests that a large majority of parents intend to take up the full 30-hour childcare offer.

New children's laureate named

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Wednesday, June 10, 2015

| Nursery World

Illustrator and writer Chris Riddell was named the ninth Waterstones Children’s Laureate at a ceremony in London on Tuesday.

Working parents need flexible, fully-funded 30-hour offer

News

Monday, June 8, 2015

| Nursery World

The plan to double free childcare for working parents must be properly funded or risks making life more difficult for them, Citizens Advice says.

Positive Relationships: Working Mum - Hot gossip

Features

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents love to talk about their childcare, and these conversations can sometimes lead to something more, says Working Mum

Turning on the light

Opinion

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Camila Batmanghelidjh calls for a revolution in caring for vulnerable children.

Families could be worse off under tax-free childcare

News

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

As the Government presses ahead with plans to introduce Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) and offer 30 hours a week of free childcare for working parents, childcare voucher companies are warning that middle-income families could miss out on savings.

Smoking puts nearly half a million children into poverty in the UK

News

Friday, May 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Around 400,000 children are being pushed into poverty because of their parents’ smoking habit, according to a new study.

Yvette Cooper calls for 'childcare revolution'

News

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Labour leader candidate Yvette Cooper wants to offer universal childcare for all pre-school children from the age of two.

Millions of families struggling to provide the 'basics'

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Friday, May 22, 2015

| Nursery World

More than two million children are living in households that have cut back on food or heating because of a real-term freeze to child benefits.

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Parents urged to cut fizzy drinks

Charity awarded funding to run SEN helplines

Economists highlight poverty in working families

Two-year-old places have bridged the gap in early years take-up, shows study

Working parents face holiday childcare dilemma

Children's centres feel strain of cuts and mergers

Working Mum - A ticking off

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - We go to the shops...

Tax-Free Childcare delayed until 2017

Government scraps Child Poverty Act

Children’s commissioners urge Government to protect children from austerity measures

Space hop with Boris

Working with parents: Free to explore

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

Childcare costs 'pushing families into poverty'

Early years settings celebrate Father's Story Week

Most parents plan to work longer hours with 30-hour childcare

New children's laureate named

Working parents need flexible, fully-funded 30-hour offer

Positive Relationships: Working Mum - Hot gossip

Turning on the light

Families could be worse off under tax-free childcare

Smoking puts nearly half a million children into poverty in the UK

Yvette Cooper calls for 'childcare revolution'

Millions of families struggling to provide the 'basics'

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