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Working Mum - Switch it off!

Monday, September 5, 2016

| Nursery World

The nursery claims that the use of its television is education, but Working Mum suspects the setting has come to depend on it

Positive Relationships: Parenting Programmes - Word of mouse

Features

Monday, October 31, 2016

| Nursery World

A furry toy is being used to engage parents in their children’s learning, finds Annette Rawstrone

Toddlers from deprived homes at greater risk of scalds

News

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Toddlers living in socially deprived areas are most at risk of suffering hot water related injuries at home, according to a new study.

Think tank calls for urgent revamp of Universal Credit

News

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

The current design of universal credit needs ‘urgent change’ to make it fit for purpose, argues a new report.

Continuing struggle for parents to find a 30 hours place

News

Friday, April 13, 2018

| Nursery World

The latest DfE figures on 30-hour codes for the summer term show 50,000 parents who have been issued a code have not had it validated, suggesting an increasing struggle to find a childcare place.

Parents not receiving new baby health visits

News

Friday, July 26, 2019

| Nursery World

One in four families in England are missing out on vital baby health visits, increasing the risk of parental mental health problems going undetected, warns the NSPCC.

All about… social isolation

Features

Monday, January 6, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years settings are helping to solve loneliness in their local areas by making links to isolated parents, older people, socially excluded teenagers and disadvantaged communities such as refugees. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Top family-friendly bosses ensure good work-life balance - survey

News

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

| Nursery World

A new report finds that the majority of employers have continued to allow flexible working and now focus on employees’ outputs rather than number of hours worked, thanks to changing work patterns over the course of the pandemic.

Campaign calls for the removal of ‘junk’ from children’s foods

News

Saturday, April 26, 2014

| Nursery World

A new campaign is calling on the Government and food industry to remove the high quantities of 'junk' from children's foods.

Study reveals link between abuse in childhood and violence in later life

News

Friday, May 2, 2014

| Nursery World

The extent to which violent and abusive experiences in childhood affect harmful behaviour as an adult is highlighted in a new study.

Kids Allowed partners with carpool service to ease the nursery commute

News

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

| Nursery World

Kids Allowed has partnered with Kiddidrop.com, a service that connects local parents so they can share the nursery run.

Study reveals low take-up of Government-funded parenting classes

News

Friday, March 22, 2013

| Nursery World

At the same time as the Government announced the names of the organisations chosen to oversee the next round of CANparent classes, an evaluation of the scheme has revealed that just two per cent of parents in the pilot areas signed up for the parenting classes.

#StandUpForEarlyYears: Calling early years professionals - why parents are missing you!

Opinion

Thursday, May 7, 2020

| Nursery World

Isabel Mohan, head of content at Tiney, writes an open letter in appreciation of early years professionals as she reflects on life in lockdown with two young children

Nurseries donate essential items to families in Ukraine

News

Monday, February 28, 2022

| Nursery World

Early years settings are showing their support for children and families in war torn Ukraine and those who have been forced to flee the country, through fundraising and organising donations of essential items.

Scheme to help thousands of parents enter employment

News

Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

A scheme which provides unemployed parents in parts of Wales with childcare support to take up training and employment is being extended to the rest of the country.