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Nursery group Kids Planet takes the Ofsted table top spot in Nursery Chains 2021

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Kids Planet is top of our Nursery Chains 2021 quality table, which analyses the Ofsted grades of the largest nursery groups.

Nurseries fear refund claims following top-up fee ruling

News

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Top-up fees have always been a grey area, and now a nursery and county council have been found to have broken the rules following an intervention by the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman. So what does this mean for the sector? Hannah Crown reports

Nursery Chains 2021: Overview - Carrying on

Features

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Some chains have carried on expanding during the pandemic, and while many owners have felt the impact of the crisis, there remains hope for the future. By Charlotte Goddard

Coronavirus: Early years sector faces predicted losses of a quarter of a billion pounds this term

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Early years settings are set to lose £247 million in funding this spring term, according to research by the Early Years Alliance and Ceeda.

Should we really be telling our children they are 'behind' and need to 'catch up'?

Opinion

Monday, March 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Children develop at their own pace - they are not on a factory production line - says Louise Livingston of the Maria Montessori Institute

Coronavirus: Early years workers and teachers will not be prioritised for phase 2 of the vaccine

News

Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Sector organisations have branded it as ‘incomprehensible’ that early years workers will not be prioritised for vaccines during phase 2 of the rollout.

Nursery group launches training academy

News

Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Nursery group N Family Club has launched an in-house learning hub.

Free business support for childcare businesses

News

Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

A series of free business vodcasts for early years providers, funded by the Department for Education and delivered by Hempsall’s, is now available.

Nursery operators continue to attract investors, despite coronavirus - LaingBuisson study

News

Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the early years sector remains ‘compelling and investable’ with nurseries having arguably ‘manoeuvred through the crisis better than other sectors of the economy’, LaingBuisson reports.

Wraparound care sector warns that demand could outstrip supply in months to come

News

Thursday, February 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Wraparound care providers have welcomed the news that they can reopen for bubbles of 15 on 8 March, but warn that the future of the sector remains uncertain unless financial support is given

Coronavirus: Early language support for disadvantaged children in 'catch up' plans

News

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

| Nursery World

A £18m fund to support language development for disadvantaged children in the early years has been announced in the Government’s education recovery package.

Parent campaigners call for 'new deal for childcare'

News

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

| Nursery World

‘A new deal for childcare’ including better early years funding has been called for by a newly-formed coalition of parents, nurseries and early years workers.

Coronavirus: DfE updates early years guidance in response to PM 'roadmap'

News

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Wraparound childcare, including care provided by childminders, can restart from 8 March, as part of the gradual easing of lockdown restrictions announced yesterday.

Coronavirus: All PVI nurseries to be sent home-testing kits

News

Monday, February 22, 2021

| Nursery World

All staff at private, voluntary and independent nurseries and pre-schools will have access to rapid Covid tests to use twice weekly at home, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Early years sector unites to give thumbs up for early years

News

Thursday, February 18, 2021

| Nursery World

Nurseries, pre-schools and childminders around the country have joined forces to celebrate the work of the early years workforce during the pandemic.

Children's commissioner Anne Longfield takes ministers to task in final speech

News

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

| Nursery World

‘The Prime Minister’s promise to “level up” is just a slogan unless it focuses on children,’ challenged Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield in her outgoing speech today [Wednesday].

Rules around children's playgrounds should be clearer, say campaigners

News

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

| Nursery World

Children have effectively been under ‘house arrest’ for almost a year and outdoor play is vital for their recovery, a national play organisation has stated as confusion around children using playgrounds continues.

Coronavirus: Nurseries speak out about confusion over priority for vaccine

News

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

| Nursery World

Confusion and frustration is continuing among the early years sector around eligibility for the coronavirus vaccine.

London Mayor calls for Government to step in to support capital's 'struggling' nurseries

News

Monday, February 15, 2021

| Nursery World

Two-thirds of London’s nurseries report that they are on the verge of closure, with those in the most deprived areas being at the greatest disadvantage, a report for City Hall has found.

Over a million children under five living in poverty - report

News

Thursday, February 11, 2021

| Nursery World

A third of children aged under five are living in poverty, a new report by the baby bank charity Little Village and Joseph Rowntree Foundation has found.

Mothers' careers at risk of being forfeited due to coronavirus

News

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

| Nursery World

A reliable and affordable childcare system is a prerequisite of a gender equal economy and recovery from the pandemic, according to a new report by the Women and Equalities Committee.

Coronavirus: Childminders in Scotland to receive sustainability grants

News

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Childminders in Scotland are to receive a further £2.2m funding to support the sustainability of their businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Scottish Government has announced today.

Coronavirus: Co-op Childcare wins award for supporting families during pandemic

News

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Co-op Childcare Group has won a social sustainability award for its response to the pandemic and supporting vulnerable families.

Covid cases in early years settings nearly double in a week

News

Monday, February 8, 2021

| Nursery World

The number of incidents of reported cases of coronavirus almost doubled in one week in January, official statistics reveal.

Play spaces must be kept open, or children will suffer, sector warns

News

Friday, February 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Many children will remain in perpetual ‘lockdown’ unless playground closures are tackled, the Association of Play Industries (API), has warned.

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