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Coronavirus: Government launches campaign to reassure parents schools are safe

Monday, August 17, 2020

| Nursery World

The Government has today launched its #backtoschoolsafely campaign to reassure parents that schools are ready for all children to return in September.

Parents discuss concerns about Tax-Free Childcare with chancellor

News

Thursday, August 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Parents at Busy Bees nursery in Hammersmith have been visited by chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne to air their views on the Government's proposed changes to childcare vouchers.

Treasury Committee calls for action on 30 hours underfunding in scathing assessment of policy

News

Sunday, March 25, 2018

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A new Treasury Committee report strongly recommends an increase in 30 hours funding rates as it sets out wide-ranging criticisms of current Government childcare policies.

New smacking rules omit nannies

News

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

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Smacking is to be banned for all tutors and carers who work with children outside the family, including part-time educational settings, Sunday schools and madrassas, following a review.

Fathers are 'kept out of family involvement'

News

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

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One in four families is missing out on a father's involvement at home, according to new research.

Alan Milburn urges Government to tackle low pay

News

Friday, October 18, 2013

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A new report calls for a different approach to tackling in-work poverty as the number of families living below the breadline continues to rise.

Think tank warns of 'nursery NEETs'

News

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

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More than one in ten five-year-olds are at risk of disengaging from education when they start school, according to a new report.

Government scraps Child Poverty Act

News

Thursday, July 2, 2015

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The existing measures and targets in the Child Poverty Act will be replaced with a new duty to report on worklessness and educational attainment.

Parents say children are overexposed to adult culture

News

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

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Nine out of ten parents think that children are being forced to grow up too quickly, according to research by the Department for Education.

Review calls for crackdown on pornographic images to protect children

News

Friday, February 26, 2010

| Nursery World

Children should be taught 'digital literacy' from the age of five, a new Home Office-commissioned report into the sexualisation of children recommends today.

Early years support is key to future well-being

Opinion

Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

Parents need support right from the start, argues Javed Khan

Nursery Management: Working Poverty: Parents - On the breadline

Features

Sunday, September 15, 2019

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We know that 70 per cent of all poor children are in working families. So how easy is it for these families to access childcare? Charlotte Goddard investigates

'Reading for pleasure' key to turning boys into readers

News

Monday, July 9, 2012

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Male reading volunteers in schools and parenting programmes that focus on fathers are among the recommendations of a major report into how to tackle the gap between boys and girls in reading.

Funding scheme launched for parents campaigning against cuts to children's centres

News

Friday, January 27, 2012

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Daycare Trust and Unison have joined forces to provide grants to support parents and staff campaigning to save their local Sure Start children's centres from closure.

Campaigners to deliver letter to PM calling for more funding to save children's centres

News

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

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Campaigners against cuts to children's centres will march on Downing Street to hand a letter to the Prime Minister demanding more funding to save early years services.

Adopted children will be entitled to a free nursery place at two

News

Thursday, January 3, 2013

| Nursery World

The free early education entitlement for two-year-olds will be extended to all adopted children from 2014.

Rise in the number of children cared for by relatives

News

Thursday, June 16, 2011

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A major study has revealed for the first time the number of children being brought up by family members other than their parents.

Rise in female unemployment fuelled by cuts to childcare tax credits

News

Monday, August 8, 2011

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More than one-in-four women have been out of work for more than a year, according to research, which says that cuts to childcare tax credits are partly to blame for female joblessness.

Government considers parenting classes for all

News

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

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The Government has announced plans to trial the use of vouchers for parenting classes to mothers and fathers with children under the age of five.

Revised safeguarding guidelines focus on the child

News

Friday, March 22, 2013

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More focus needs to be placed on the needs of children revised Government guidelines on safeguarding state.

Boris Johnson lends support to parenting course in primary schools

News

Friday, September 23, 2011

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London mayor Boris Johnson has given his backing to the expansion of a scheme which offers free parenting classes to the parents of primary school children.

Four in ten disabled children live in poverty

News

Friday, October 7, 2011

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Four in ten disabled children in the UK live in poverty, 'a staggering 320,000' children, according to a report by the Children's Society.

To the point - A fund to keep in trust

Features

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

| Nursery World

Ordinary families are currently being hit with a raft of painful economic cuts, including the loss of one of the most successful savings schemes this country has ever known.

Call for more support for grandparents caring for disabled children

News

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

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Grandparents who raise disabled children face unbearable financial hardship, health problems, isolation and a lack of support, according to a new report.

Parents freed from high childcare costs stay in work

News

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

Low-income parents taking part in a pilot scheme that paid for all their childcare costs say it enabled them to improve their finances, pay off debts and save money.

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Coronavirus: Government launches campaign to reassure parents schools are safe

Parents discuss concerns about Tax-Free Childcare with chancellor

Treasury Committee calls for action on 30 hours underfunding in scathing assessment of policy

New smacking rules omit nannies

Fathers are 'kept out of family involvement'

Alan Milburn urges Government to tackle low pay

Think tank warns of 'nursery NEETs'

Government scraps Child Poverty Act

Parents say children are overexposed to adult culture

Review calls for crackdown on pornographic images to protect children

Early years support is key to future well-being

Nursery Management: Working Poverty: Parents - On the breadline

'Reading for pleasure' key to turning boys into readers

Funding scheme launched for parents campaigning against cuts to children's centres

Campaigners to deliver letter to PM calling for more funding to save children's centres

Adopted children will be entitled to a free nursery place at two

Rise in the number of children cared for by relatives

Rise in female unemployment fuelled by cuts to childcare tax credits

Government considers parenting classes for all

Revised safeguarding guidelines focus on the child

Boris Johnson lends support to parenting course in primary schools

Four in ten disabled children live in poverty

To the point - A fund to keep in trust

Call for more support for grandparents caring for disabled children

Parents freed from high childcare costs stay in work

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