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To the point : Supporting Families in the Foundation Years - A welcome document

Features

Monday, September 5, 2011

| Nursery World

By Naomi Eisenstadt, senior research fellow in families, early learning and literacy at the University of Oxford

To the point - Prevention not cure

Opinion

Friday, June 8, 2012

| Nursery World

David Cameron's recent turn to domestic policy with his 'Can Parent' classes is to be welcomed. Repositioning parenting classes as support for all, rather than a penalty for 'poor parents' is a good first step to encourage uptake. The next will be to ensure the service reaches the vulnerable, as well as the proactive.

Just 7 per cent of expected parents sign up for Tax-Free Childcare

News

Friday, November 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Only a fraction of the numbers of parents forecast have registered for Tax-Free Childcare, meaning that Government will spend 90 per cent less on the scheme than planned.

Childminders will have option to have contact details on Ofsted website

News

Thursday, February 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Ofsted is writing to all childminders to ask whether they would like their contact details published on their website.

Penelope Leach backs NSPCC babies' rights campaign

News

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| Nursery World

The NSPCC is calling for babies' rights to be better protected under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), as part of its 'All Babies Count' campaign.

'Outdated' law leaves children at risk of neglect, charity says

News

Monday, April 23, 2012

| Nursery World

Action for Children is calling for current laws surrounding child neglect to be urgently updated, because it says they fail to protect children.

Busy Bees campaign to raise childcare vouchers to 75 a week

News

Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

The employee benefits arm of the largest nursery group Busy Bees has launched a national campaign to increase childcare voucher allowances to support working parents.

Why regulatory reform will boost numbers and perception of childminders

News

Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Despite the Government spending 7bn on childcare per year, British parents currently pay 27% of their income on childcare.

Grandparents in UK more likely to have jobs than those in rest of Europe

News

Friday, June 29, 2012

| Nursery World

Grandparents in England are younger, more likely to be in paid work and have more grandchildren on average than their counterparts in other parts of Europe, according to a new study.

Call for advocates to make sure children are heard

News

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

| Nursery World

The National Children's Bureau (NCB) is calling on the Government to give children the legal right to an independent advocate at child protection conferences.

Single parent households will be no better off under the Universal Credit, warns report

News

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| Nursery World

The Universal Credit will fail to provide all working single parent families with a route out of poverty, and could act as a disincentive to work longer hours, according to new research carried out on behalf of the charity Gingerbread.

Daycare Trust and Family and Parenting Institute merge in the New Year

News

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

| Nursery World

The Daycare Trust has officially announced it is to merge with the Family and Parenting Institute in January.

Parents spending nearly half their salaries on childcare

News

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

| Nursery World

Parents in Northern Ireland are spending on average 45 per cent of their weekly joint income on childcare, according to a new report launched today.

Playbus takes to the streets to encourage parents to play, talk and read with children

News

Friday, October 7, 2011

| Nursery World

A national roadshow set out this week to encourage parents across Scotland to play, talk and read more with their young children.

Rising pension age will lead to childcare gap

News

Monday, December 5, 2011

| Nursery World

The charity Grandparents Plus has raised concerns of a 'gap in care', as an increasing number of grandmothers looking after grandchildren will have to work until 67, following the Chancellor's announcement last week to changes to the state pension age.

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