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More parents taking up pilot 30 hours than expected

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Monday, April 3, 2017

| Nursery World

The number of parents taking up the 30 hours under the early roll-out programme has exceeded Government expectation.

Cuts will increase pressure on families, former Sure Start chief warns

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Friday, May 13, 2011

| Nursery World

The Government's cuts to childcare benefits will lessen the impact of policies aimed at improving outcomes for disadvantaged children, a leading academic has warned.

Children's centre volunteers extend services

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Monday, December 12, 2011

| Nursery World

More than 85 per cent of children's centres are currently using volunteers to help run services, according to a new report.

Family childcare bill to be added up

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

A survey launched by the Daycare Trust and Save the Children is aiming to reveal the impact of childcare costs on families.

How one LA is delivering funded places for twos

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Monday, October 6, 2014

| Nursery World

Now that 40 per cent of two-year-olds are eligible for funded places, we look at how one local authority is delivering and supporting the programme.

Figures reveal extent of two-year-old places' take-up

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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

| Nursery World

Government figures, released yesterday, show that around 70 per cent of the 130,000 disadvantaged two-year-olds eligible for early education places have so far taken up the offer.

Tax-Free Childcare extended to more parents, but some still unable to sign up

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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

| Nursery World

As Tax-Free Childcare opens to children under the age of nine, parents are still reporting difficulties registering for the scheme or reconfirming their eligibility.

Nurseries and childminders invited to picnic on day of action against Truss reforms

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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

| Nursery World

Early years providers across the UK are being encouraged to hold picnics on International Children's Day on 1 June, to join together to protest against the proposals.

New study into how nurseries work best with families

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

| Nursery World

The National Day Nurseries Association is working with the University of Oxford to carry out a practice-based research project to indentify the innovative ways settings engage with families.

EYFS REVIEW: children's minister confirms guidance is on the way

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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners will receive guidance on implementing the revised EYFS, children's minister Sarah Teather has confirmed.

Voucher payment 'loophole' could leave nurseries out of pocket

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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

| Nursery World

A nursery owner has uncovered a loophole in the voucher payment system, which he claims could be exploited by parents and leave nursery businesses with hundreds of pounds in childcare fees unpaid.

Pre-schools forced to pull out of free entitlement

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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

| Nursery World

More than 1,000 funded places for three- and four-year-olds in Buckinghamshire could be lost because a group of pre-schools say they cannot remain sustainable without more funding when the free entitlement is extended to 15 hours in September.

Analysis: Reform facing frontline child protection

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Will plans for social workers taking a different approach to child protection reduce the chances of serious abuse cases occurring? Mary Evans hears from sector experts.

New tool to boost early years language

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Thursday, September 24, 2015

| Nursery World

A new improvement tool to help staff in early years settings foster children’s language, literacy and communication is being developed.

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