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Vitamin Angels UK extends partnership with NDNA as nurseries increase food donations and other support to struggling families and members of staff. Catherine Gaunt reports

Funded places available for early years music-making course

News

Monday, June 27, 2022

| Nursery World

Early years settings can apply for a chance to access fully-funded music therapy training with charity Music as Therapy International.

Kids Planet and Thrive Education continue to grow

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Friday, June 24, 2022

| Nursery World

The third largest nursery group in the country, Kids Planet, has bought Happy Days Lancashire, while Thrive Education has bought its third nursery in Chester.

'Our work to get children reading has never been more urgent'

Opinion

Friday, June 24, 2022

| Nursery World

Annie Crombie of BookTrust on how a pilot scheme is reconnecting young children and families with their local libraries post-Covid

Nursery group calls for funding to improve access to high-quality nursery food for vulnerable children

News

Thursday, June 23, 2022

| Nursery World

The London Early Years Foundation is calling on the Government to invest in nursery food provision to support families living in poverty and improve young children's health.

Little progress made in closing the development gap in children over a decade - IFS

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

| Nursery World

Inequalities in early cognitive, social and emotional development of children in the UK have remained ‘stubbornly high’, according to a new report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

More families visiting their local library thanks to reading charity scheme

News

Thursday, June 23, 2022

| Nursery World

More than 60 per cent of libraries that took part in a pilot to boost engagement among parents with young children reported that the scheme helped them attract new families.

The UK's top 10 largest nursery groups continue to expand

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Busy Bees Childcare, Grandir and ICP Education have all acquired more settings.

ICP Education to rebrand as 'Bright Stars'

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

| Nursery World

Nursery group ICP Education is changing its name to Bright Stars to reflect its ‘shining reputation’ in the early years.

‘Considerably more’ ethnic minority and disadvantaged children missed out on early learning due to Covid

News

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

| Nursery World

New research shows that attendance in early years settings was ‘lower than expected’ in areas with large ethnic minority populations, deprived neighbourhoods and areas with high unemployment rates.

Children and families minister visits nurseries in Sweden as part of mission to cut childcare costs

News

Friday, June 17, 2022

| Nursery World

The children and families minister Will Quince has this week visited early years settings in Sweden as part of the Government’s fact-finding mission to lower the cost of childcare.

Duchess of Cambridge's new research highlights need to increase awareness of the importance of the early years

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

| Nursery World

New research from the Duchess of Cambridge’s Royal Foundation for Early Childhood highlights the need to increase action and awareness of the importance of the birth to five period.

Year long inquiry into UK education calls for a 'significant boost' to early years funding

News

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

| Nursery World

A new report finds the education system is ‘failing’ and calls for wide scale change including reform of Ofsted, increased early years funding and measures to ‘level the playing field’ between advantaged and disadvantaged children.

Charity warns closure of swimming pools due to energy costs will lead to more children drowning

News

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

| Nursery World

The Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) UK is warning of an increase in children drowning if swimming pools are forced to close down due to soaring energy costs.

Prime minister says he will 'make it easier to become a childminder'

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Friday, June 10, 2022

| Nursery World

Boris Johnson has said he plans to cut childcare costs by making it easier to become a childminder.

Emergency childcare provision boosts employee job satisfaction and retention

News

Thursday, June 9, 2022

| Nursery World

More than six in ten employees experienced issues with childcare arrangements last year, according to a survey by Bright Horizons, which says that access to back-up childcare has a positive impact on employee retention.

Monkeypox listed as a notifiable disease in UK as cases rise

News

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

| Nursery World

From today (8 June), Monkeypox is recognised in law as a notifiable infectious disease under the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010.

Take part in a survey on the early years sector's reputation

News

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

| Nursery World

Early Childhood platform Famly has launched a nationwide survey to gauge how those who work in the sector feel they are viewed by society and politicians.

Kids Planet acquires 115th setting

News

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

| Nursery World

The third largest nursery group in the UK has bought Kinderbear Nursery in Padiham, Lancashire.

Dr Julian Grenier and Kids Planet's Clare Roberts awarded Queen's Honours

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Monday, June 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Dr Julian Grenier and the chief executive of Kids Planet Clare Roberts have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for their services to education and childcare.

Teachers call for universal free school meals in England

News

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Teaching unions and head teachers have written to the chancellor and the education secretary calling for free school meals to be extended, as families struggle with the cost of living crisis.

Noticeboard Queen's Platinum Jubilee special

News

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Early years settings up and down the country have been marking the Queen’s 70th year on the throne ahead of the Platinum Jubilee four-day celebration (2-5 June).

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