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Kids 1st chain adds ninth nursery

    News
  • Tuesday, March 27, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Kids 1st Day Nurseries has opened a new setting in Gateshead, bringing the total number of nurseries in the group to nine.

Nursery Management: Marketing - Easy on the eye

    Features
  • Monday, March 19, 2012
  • | Nursery World
The explosion in online marketing has made the nursery logo an essential factor in building recognition and customer loyalty. Katy Morton talks to some nursery groups about their approach to branding and design, and finds that keeping it simple is often the best way to go.

Nursery Management: Finance - Talking about money matters

    Features
  • Monday, March 19, 2012
  • | Nursery World
As more parents struggle with childcare costs, nurseries need to have clear policies about paying fees and collecting debts while remaining sensitive to family difficulties, says Claire Schofield, director of Membership, Policy and Communications at National Day Nurseries Association.

Nursery Management: Two-year-olds - Quality is all

    Features
  • Monday, March 19, 2012
  • | Nursery World
With the aim to extend the free entitlement to 40 per cent of all two-year-olds by 2015, nurseries are having to think long and hard about how they can equip themselves to deliver this, as it will require many changes, says Mary Evans.

Aspiring to the goal of nursery ownership

    Features
  • Monday, March 5, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Are new start-ups currently being deterred by the tough economic conditions? Not necessarily so, says Andrew Steen of Redwoods Dowling Kerr, who believes there are still opportunities for ambitious individuals to create successful businesses.Here he answers some questions around the realities of taking a big leap in today's market.

Hospital nursery faces axe

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  • Friday, March 2, 2012
  • | Nursery World
A hospital nursery in east London is set to close in the summer as the NHS Trust can no longer afford to fund it.

'Earning less is better than not getting the business'

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  • Friday, March 2, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Nursery World's facebook page was inundated with comments last week, as childcare providers debated the issue of increased financial pressure on parents' incomes, versus raising fees to cope with the rise in provider costs.

Nursery World Awards 2012 now open for entries

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  • Friday, March 2, 2012
  • | Nursery World
This is the fifth year of the Nursery World Awards, which have become the top accolades for the early years education and childcare sector. Our 2012 awards are now open, so take the time to enter and ensure that you and your colleagues receive the recognition you deserve. It's also an opportunity to celebrate and inspire others!

Childcare fees struggling to match costs

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  • Friday, March 2, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Nurseries and childminders have been sharing their experiences following last week's publication of the Daycare Trust's annual childcare costs survey, which revealed the growing gap between parents' wages and childcare fees.

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