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Family friendly employers now key to a productive and happy workforce, says survey

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

| Nursery World

Nearly half (48 per cent) of working parents regard family life as a higher priority now than they did before the pandemic, according to new research.

NDNA supports campaign to explore a ‘colourful rainbow of fruit and vegetables’

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

| Nursery World

More than half of children under the age of four eat two or less portions of fruit and vegetables a day, a survey by children’s food brand, Organix, has found.

Coronavirus: Guide to re-opening support services for new and expectant parents

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

| Nursery World

A new guide to re-starting support services for expectant and new parents during Covid-19 has been launched by a network of organisations and charities supporting early parenting.

Interview - Alice Ferguson, co-director, Playing Out

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| Nursery World

Playing Out began in 2009 when Alice Ferguson and her neighbour, artist Amy Rose, set about reclaiming their street for children’s play.

9 in 10 parents think early years sector underfunded - MPs' survey

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| Nursery World

The vast majority of parents think that the current level of funding for their nursery, pre-school or childminder is inadequate – and have raised concerns over their ability to work if the sector is not supported to remain financially sustainable.

Children missing out on adventurous outdoor play – study

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

| Nursery World

Primary school children in the UK are not engaging in outdoor adventurous play or playing outdoors freely in the same way as their parents’ generation, according to new research around children’s play.

Coronavirus: Education catch-up plan must include early years - analysis

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

| Nursery World

A three year funding package of £10-15 billion is needed from the Government to meet its education recovery pledge, a report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) released today has found.

Children's commissioner launches major survey of children's lives for post-Covid wishlist

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Monday, April 19, 2021

| Nursery World

The biggest ever consultation with children in England is being launched by the children’s commissioner today to investigate post-Covid childhood.

Out-of-school clubs open for all children from 12 April

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

| Nursery World

Out-of-school clubs will be open to all children from 12 April but bubbles of up to 15 remain for indoor provision, the latest guidance from the Department of Education sets out.

Mental health ‘hubs’ for pregnant women and new mums to be set up across England

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

| Nursery World

Dedicated mental health ‘hubs’ for new, expectant and bereaved mums are being set up across England as part of the NHS Long Term Plan to increase access to psychological support for women.

Scotland commits to ‘Summer of Play’ for all children

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

Babies and children across Scotland will get the chance to benefit from a ‘Summer of Play’, thanks to a £20m fund which puts play, socialising and well-being at the heart of a Covid recovery catch-up programme.

New conference to look at impact of lockdown on children's play

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Monday, March 29, 2021

| Nursery World

A play conference that shines the light on societal attitudes to children, play and space during the pandemic, is being held for the first time this summer.

‘Start for Life’ support package to be launched for new parents

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Andrea Leadsom has launched the long-awaited Early Years Healthy Development Review, which sets out a vision for improving babies’ healthy development and reducing inequalities in the first 1,001 days of life.

Early years educators must teach children about gender equality

Opinion

Thursday, March 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Having spent the majority of my career in the education sector, the current public debate on gender inequality in the UK has prompted me to engage in some professional soul-searching, says childminder Laura House

Barnardo's launches campaign to help parents talk to children about bereavement

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

| Nursery World

Advice for parents and carers on how to help children cope with the death of a family member during the Covid-19 pandemic is being given by a children’s charity as more children than usual will currently be experiencing bereavement.

Babies ignored in Government’s Covid catch-up plans, campaigners warn

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

| Nursery World

A campaign to put babies on an equal footing to school children in the Government’s Covid catch-up programme has been launched by The First 1001 Days Movement.

Support for pupils with special educational needs is ‘erratic’ and ‘unequal’

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Friday, March 19, 2021

| Nursery World

Support for pupils with special educational needs across England varies widely and the pandemic has likely led to more children being missed, a study has found.

Coronavirus: Children missed out on speech and language therapy in first lockdown

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

| Nursery World

Large numbers (62 per cent) of children and young people needing speech and language therapy did not receive any during the first lockdown, the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) has revealed.

Data analysis targets changes in demand for childcare - survey

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Friday, March 12, 2021

| Nursery World

Using data to understand the movements and lifestyle habits of new parents so that it can inform new nursery openings, was one of the subjects that generated widespread interest at Nursery World’s Business Summit.

Childcare costs rise above inflation, as providers struggle to remain sustainable

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Parents in Britain are paying 4 per cent more overall for childcare than last year, according to the annual survey of childcare costs, which also reveals the early impact of Covid-19 on the childcare market and families.

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Family friendly employers now key to a productive and happy workforce, says survey

NDNA supports campaign to explore a ‘colourful rainbow of fruit and vegetables’

Coronavirus: Guide to re-opening support services for new and expectant parents

Interview - Alice Ferguson, co-director, Playing Out

9 in 10 parents think early years sector underfunded - MPs' survey

Children missing out on adventurous outdoor play – study

Coronavirus: Education catch-up plan must include early years - analysis

Children's commissioner launches major survey of children's lives for post-Covid wishlist

Out-of-school clubs open for all children from 12 April

Mental health ‘hubs’ for pregnant women and new mums to be set up across England

Scotland commits to ‘Summer of Play’ for all children

New conference to look at impact of lockdown on children's play

‘Start for Life’ support package to be launched for new parents

Early years educators must teach children about gender equality

Barnardo's launches campaign to help parents talk to children about bereavement

Babies ignored in Government’s Covid catch-up plans, campaigners warn

Support for pupils with special educational needs is ‘erratic’ and ‘unequal’

Coronavirus: Children missed out on speech and language therapy in first lockdown

Data analysis targets changes in demand for childcare - survey

Childcare costs rise above inflation, as providers struggle to remain sustainable

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