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Labour appoints new shadow early years minister

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

| Nursery World

Tracy Brabin, Labour MP for Batley and Spen, has been appointed as shadow minister for early years in Jeremy Corbyn’s reshuffle.

Government fleshes out coalition policy on Sure Start and early years

News

Thursday, May 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Details of what the next five years has in store for children, families, Sure Start and early years education under the new coalition Government were published today.

London nurseries to receive air quality audits to combat pollution

News

Thursday, May 24, 2018

| Nursery World

Twenty nurseries will be provided with air quality audits and indoor filters, as London mayor reveals dangerous levels of toxic air in the capital's schools.

NICE advice focuses on emotional and social well-being of under-fives

News

Friday, October 26, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners should be 'systematic and persistent' in encouraging vulnerable parents to use early years services, new NHS guidance on the social and emotional well-being of under-fives states.

First report into child protection finds bureaucracy gets in way of helping families

News

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

| Nursery World

An interim review of child protection systems in Britain has been published by the DfE.

BREAKING NEWS Cuts to tax credits will make it harder for parents to return to work, charities say

News

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years and families organisations have warned that parents will find it harder to return to work, following the news in the comprehensive spending review that the Government is to cut the amount that working parents can claim for their childcare costs.

Scotland's guidance for working with babies and under-threes is revised

News

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

| Nursery World

Revised guidance and a multimedia resource for Scottish practitioners working with parents from pregnancy, and with babies and children under three, is being unveiled on Wednesday.

Gove makes partial U-turn over plan to axe Booktrust funding

News

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

Education secretary Michael Gove has partly reversed the Government's decision to axe the 13m grant for programmes which provide free books for babies and children, after the move was slammed by writers including the poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy and children's author Philip Pullman.

Editor's View - Policy announcements are a long time coming

Opinion

Friday, January 25, 2013

| Nursery World

In my last Editor's View, I started by saying that there was still no sign of government announcements about the Nutbrown Review and the Childcare Commission. Two weeks on - and we're still waiting.

Childminders' professionalism at risk with introduction of agencies

News

Friday, February 8, 2013

| Nursery World

The early years sector has urged caution over plans to introduce childminding agencies, as set out in the Children and Families Bill.

Play England loses all Government contracts

News

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

| Nursery World

National play organisation Play England has lost all its Government funding.

EYFS REVIEW special - what it means for you and your practice

News

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

| Nursery World

Emerging after eight months of consultation with parents, carers, local authorities, academics and professional organisations and following countless visits to early years settings and a thorough examination of research evidence, the outcomes of Dame ClareTickell's review of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) have finally been revealed.

Foundations for change

Opinion

Monday, August 6, 2018

| Nursery World

At a recent Lobby Day in Parliament, early years providers voiced their concerns to those with the power to correct current policies

Call for first national children's day

News

Friday, May 3, 2013

| Nursery World

The first National Children's Day UK on 15 May will to celebrate the rights and freedom of British children.

Childminders overwhelmingly reject ratio changes

News

Thursday, May 9, 2013

| Nursery World

Three-quarters of childminders would refuse to take more children if ratios are relaxed, reveals a new survey.

Parents oppose 30 hour ‘extras’ charges

News

Monday, August 20, 2018

| Nursery World

Parents are increasingly unwilling to pay additional costs to take up the 30 hours offer, Nursery World has learned.

Government austerity measures could increase child poverty, warn doctors

News

Friday, May 17, 2013

| Nursery World

The UK is failing its most vulnerable children and any improvements in tackling child poverty are in danger of being eroded by Government welfare policies, doctors' leaders have warned.

Truss confirms ratio plans scrapped

News

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

| Nursery World

The Government has now officially confirmed that plans to increase staff to child ratios in early years settings have been ditched.

Labour unveils 'radical' plans on childcare funding and workforce

News

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

| Nursery World

A Labour Government would increase provider funding to £7.35 an hour for free hours, introduce a national pay scale, and move towards a graduate-led workforce.

Autumn Budget 2018 branded 'a kick in the teeth for early years sector'

News

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

| Nursery World

The childcare and education sector has criticised the Chancellor for ignoring the funding crisis facing early years settings and schools in his Autumn Budget.

Editor’s view - Year of living dangerously

Opinion

Monday, December 10, 2018

| Nursery World

2018 has been very tough for those in early years education and childcare – and it is hard to predict what the new year will bring

Conference to address early years recruitment crisis

News

Friday, December 7, 2018

| Nursery World

The challenges of the early years workforce and how to overcome them will be the focus of a half-day conference next month.

Councils warn disadvantaged children missing out on funded places

News

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Disadvantaged children are missing out on funded childcare, local authorities have warned.

Childcare isn’t working

Opinion

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

We need an affordable and much simpler childcare support system, backed by employers, that helps all parents and carers into work

Early years staff face financial pressure as wages drop

News

Thursday, January 17, 2019

| Nursery World

Early years staff are now earning similar amounts to hairdressers after suffering a real-term pay loss of 5 per cent since 2013, reveals report.

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