Search

'How we kept our nursery open through a coronavirus outbreak'

Wednesday, July 1, 2020

| Nursery World

Zoe Raven, chief executive of Acorn Early Years Foundation, explains how the group kept one of its nurseries open when children, families and staff tested positive for coronavirus - and the lessons she learned.

Health & Nutrition: PIMS-TS - On the case

Features

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| Nursery World

What is the PIMS-TS condition linked to coronavirus that affects children – and what are the symptoms? By Meredith Jones Russell

Coronavirus Pandemic - 6 things you need to know about… Parent Anxieties

Features

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| Nursery World

The strangeness of settings in ‘the new normal’ is just one concern that parents have about sending their children back to nursery or school – but keeping them at home is not worry-free either. Caroline Vollans reports

Coronavirus Resources - Coming clean

Features

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Settings are going to great efforts to ensure their enabling environments contain rich, stimulating resources, despite the constraints of Covid-19, Nicole Weinstein finds

Coronavirus: Children who have been shielding can return to school in September

News

Monday, June 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Children who have been shielding because of Covid-19 are very unlikely to need to do so in the future and can return to school in September, according to the deputy chief medical officer.

Paediatricians call on PM for urgent plan for all children to return to school

News

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 1,500 paediatricians have signed a letter to the prime minister calling for the Government to urgently publish a clear plan for getting all children back to school.

Coronavirus: Safety measures compromised in return to nurseries and schools

News

Friday, June 12, 2020

| Nursery World

Safe class sizes are just one of the measures that have been ignored by some nursery and primary schools as they reopen to more children, according to a survey published by Unison today (Friday).

Nurseries encouraged to join in healthy eating week online cook-a-longs

News

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

| Nursery World

Healthy eating, wellbeing and the benefits of physical activity and cooking are the focus of a new virtual event organised by the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF).

Coronavirus: Concern that children on free school meals are missing out on on healthy food

News

Monday, June 8, 2020

| Nursery World

Children on free school meals are eating 'significantly' less fruit and vegetables since the lockdown and are missing meals, a study has found.

Call to make the youngest a priority in Government response to Covid-19

News

Monday, June 8, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 70 children’s and mental health charities and organisations have written to the prime minister calling for the Government to invest in the well-being of babies and toddlers in Covid-19 recovery plans.

DfE updates guidance on wider opening for early years and childcare providers

News

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has updated guidance for early years and childcare providers, including confirmation that from 1 June, childminders can look after children of all ages, in line with their current Ofsted registration, and within usual limits on the number of children they can care for.