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Working Mum - Feeling festive?

Features

Monday, December 1, 2014

| Nursery World

Christmas is a special occasion - but it can come a little too early in some nursery settings, argues Working Mum.

Nursery workers would lose £1,800 in tax credit cuts

News

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Children’s charities have welcomed the move by the House of Lords to delay cuts to tax credits, as a new analysis shows nursery nurses would be among the hardest hit by the changes.

PACEY launches new project to improve school readiness

News

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

| Nursery World

Early years settings and schools will work together to help prepare disadvantaged and BME children for school.

Early years settings invited to celebrate National Children's Day

News

Monday, May 11, 2015

| Nursery World

The importance of play to children’s health and well-being is the focus of this year’s National Children’s Day UK on Sunday 17 May.

Common Conditions: Measles

Features

Monday, January 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Measles is a highly infectious viral illness. It is now uncommon in the UK due to the effectiveness of vaccination. However, since 2016, there has been a rise in cases because take-up of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has fallen. The UK, therefore, no longer has ‘measles-free’ status.

Children's screen time up by two hours a day in lockdown

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Young children are spending an extra two hours a day in front of a screen since lockdown began, according to research from children’s reading charity BookTrust.

Health & Nutrition - Going hungry

Features

Thursday, April 28, 2022

| Nursery World

With food insecurity that rose during the pandemic set to continue for many families, Meredith Jones Russell reports on the crisis and asks what help is available

Government launches consultation on tax-free childcare

News

Monday, August 5, 2013

| Nursery World

Around 2.5 million families will be able to claim up to 1,200 per child a year in tax-free childcare from 2015, under Government plans out for consultation.

Play spaces not accessible to disabled children

News

Monday, August 12, 2013

| Nursery World

Parental concerns and a lack of accessible facilities continue to prevent disabled children from playing inclusively, according to a new survey by the charity Kids.

Charity to work with deprived areas to improve children's health

News

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

| Nursery World

The British Heart Foundation has committed 1.2m to help deprived areas in the UK cut children's risk of heart disease.

New Government quality mark recognises charities that help separated families

News

Thursday, August 15, 2013

| Nursery World

Relate and Family Lives are among the first charities to be awarded a new Government mark for their work in supporting separated families.

Just half of three- and four-year-olds are read to every day

News

Friday, February 23, 2018

| Nursery World

New research shows that the number of pre-school children being read to daily at home has fallen by a fifth since 2013.

Positive Relationships: Working with Parents - REAL progress

Features

Monday, August 21, 2017

| Nursery World

A home learning early literacy project in Merseyside has improved communication and language development for those children and parents in need of extra support. By Laura Gregory

Parents facing a 'postcode lottery' for 30-hour places

News

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

| Nursery World

Parents in England are facing a ‘postcode lottery’ for 30-hour places as new data shows huge variations in the number of codes validated per local authority, says the Pre-school Learning Alliance.