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High cost of childcare stops London parents working

Thursday, March 5, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents in the capital are less likely to work than those in other areas of the country because of the high cost of childcare, according to a new report.

Social mobility 'cold spots' highlighted

News

Monday, March 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Large areas of Britain have become social mobility ‘cold spots’, the Government’s social mobility tsar has claimed.

MPs set out vision for '1001 days'

News

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

| Nursery World

Supporting parental and child wellbeing through pregnancy to the first two years of a child’s life should be viewed as a key priority and attract as much spending as the defence budget, former children’s minister Tim Loughton has said.

Lords call for redistribution of early years funding

News

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

| Nursery World

A cross-party group of peers is calling for fairer funding for PVI settings and for spending to be targeted at disadvantaged children who benefit the most.

Get a wiggle on for Action for Children!

News

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

| Nursery World

The Giant Wiggle sponsored walk for nurseries, children’s centres, childminders and families will be held on 19 March.

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Being secure

Features

Monday, February 23, 2015

| Nursery World

A framework for building parent-child attachments and so child resilience has been developed by a council in Scotland. Jean Campbell explains how it works.

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... bilingualism

Features

Monday, February 23, 2015

| Nursery World

More children now grow up with two or more languages, but how can you help them learn? Penny Tassoni offers some advice.

In loco parentis

Opinion

Monday, February 23, 2015

| Nursery World

When I was young, it was the accepted norm that children were parented at home, and educated at school.

Scottish parents step up campaign for more flexible funded places

News

Friday, February 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents in Scotland have written to the first minister asking her to guarantee a funded place for all children in partnership nurseries.

Bright Horizons opens new service in Holloway Prison

News

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons Foundation for Children has opened its first Bright Space to support prisoners' families.

Cost of tackling social problems too late costs £17bn a year

News

Friday, February 13, 2015

| Nursery World

A move from late to early intervention would save the Government billions of pounds a year, suggests new research.

DfE form to help providers check EYPP eligibility

News

Thursday, February 12, 2015

| Nursery World

The Government has published a template form and letter for providers to use to identify children eligible for the Early Years Pupil Premium.

Family charities call for improvement in new manifesto

News

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

| Nursery World

A coalition of 18 charities calling itself the Family Room is challenging the next Government to develop a new family strategy.

Working Mum - Moving on up

Features

Monday, February 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Transitions can present challenges, but in the right situation children can be surprisingly adaptable, says Working Mum.

Salaries for live-in nannies decline

News

Monday, February 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Many nanny salaries across the country have fallen significantly since 2013, according to a national survey.

Parents call for an app for childcare

News

Friday, February 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents find it hard to find the right information about childcare in their area, according to research published today.

Fathers forced to take sickies to make time for family life

News

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

| Nursery World

More than a third of fathers have faked illness in order to meet family commitments, a survey reveals.

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... Sleep

Features

Monday, January 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Sleep affects children's development and well-being in a number of ways. Penny Tassoni explains what these are and offers some advice to help make sure your child gets the hours they need.

The Big Picture - Imagine this...

News

Sunday, January 25, 2015

| Nursery World

Early years highlights at this year's Imagine Children's Festival on London's Southbank from February 9-22 include free family concert.

More than one in three families struggling to make ends meet

News

Monday, January 19, 2015

| Nursery World

More than one in three families do not have enough money for a 'socially acceptable' standard of living, according to new research.

Parliamentary inquiry to look into parenting support and social mobility

News

Thursday, January 15, 2015

| Nursery World

A joint inquiry has been launched into parenting support and social mobility.

More than half of adults support shared parental leave

News

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

| Nursery World

The majority of people in the UK think childcare should be shared equally between parents, suggests a survey.

Well looked after

Features

Monday, January 12, 2015

| Nursery World

Children in care have complex needs. Jackie Cosh reviews the guidance and legislation relevant to nurseries, plus training options.

Cost of childcare pushing parents out of work, research claims

News

Thursday, January 8, 2015

| Nursery World

One in five parents paying for childcare are considering reducing their working hours or giving up work altogether due to the financial strain, a survey commissioned by 4Children reveals.

New food rules for schools

News

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| Nursery World

A revised set of mandatory food standards for all maintained schools and new academies and free schools came into force this week.

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High cost of childcare stops London parents working

Social mobility 'cold spots' highlighted

MPs set out vision for '1001 days'

Lords call for redistribution of early years funding

Get a wiggle on for Action for Children!

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Being secure

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... bilingualism

In loco parentis

Scottish parents step up campaign for more flexible funded places

Bright Horizons opens new service in Holloway Prison

Cost of tackling social problems too late costs £17bn a year

DfE form to help providers check EYPP eligibility

Family charities call for improvement in new manifesto

Working Mum - Moving on up

Salaries for live-in nannies decline

Parents call for an app for childcare

Fathers forced to take sickies to make time for family life

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... Sleep

The Big Picture - Imagine this...

More than one in three families struggling to make ends meet

Parliamentary inquiry to look into parenting support and social mobility

More than half of adults support shared parental leave

Well looked after

Cost of childcare pushing parents out of work, research claims

New food rules for schools

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