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Nursery World Awards: extension to closing date!

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

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If you want to enter the Nursery World Awards 2010, you now have until 21 May to get your entry in - so make sure you don't miss this final deadline!

Photo of the Week - National Childminding Week (12-19 June)

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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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National Childminding Week was launched at the Millennium Centre in Cardiff.

Educators weigh up academy opt-out offer for primary schools

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Friday, May 28, 2010

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Primary head teachers have been weighing up the pros and cons of opting out of local authority control following education secretary Michael Gove's invitation for state primary schools to become academies.

Shock rise in VAT could force up nursery fees

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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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Nurseries may be forced to increase their fees to cope with the increase in VAT, early years organisations have warned.

Cuts to children's play confirmed by education secretary

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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

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Cuts of more than 169.5m are to be made to a range of projects aimed at children and young people, education secretary Michael Gove has confirmed in a letter to local authorities.

One, Two, Tree…

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Monday, April 15, 2019

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The children at Footprints on the Moon Forest School Nursery in Northumberland spontaneously joined hands after a long walk exploring new spring growth in the woods.

Study shows young children looked after in daycare are more likely to be obese

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Friday, November 23, 2012

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Young children who go to nursery on a regular basis are 65 per cent more likely to be overweight or obese compared to those cared for by their parents, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Montreal.

Interview - Elsie Normington

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Friday, November 23, 2012

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Author of The Silent Doorbell, an account of raising a child with a learning disability. Ms Normington also founded SNAP, a play centre for disabled children.

Photo of the week - kidsunlimited nursery, Chelsea

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

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Children and parents from the kidsunlimited nursery in Chelsea, London, were surrounded by elephants at Chelsea Royal Hospital, where they went to see an exhibition of 20 model pachyderms that were previously displayed across London before being auctioned off.

Schools misdiagnosing children with special educational needs

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

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Thousands of children are being wrongly diagnosed as having a special educational need, when they require better teaching or pastoral care instead, claims a report by Ofsted.

Sure Start points the way to the Big Society, says family charity chief

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

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A leading charity that provides services that support some of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged families in their own homes has warned against the coalition Government making cuts to Sure Start children's centres.