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Daddy Daycare second show screens

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

| Nursery World

The first episode of the reality TV programme provoked strong reactions - will the second serving of men in the nursery meet with a better reception?

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.

Lack of affordable childcare costing mothers £1.2bn a year in lost earnings

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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

| Nursery World

Mothers are losing more than a billion pounds in earnings every year because a lack of high-quality, affordable childcare prevents them from working or increasing their hours, finds a charity.

Volunteers wanted for new LEYF children's centre 'time bank'

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Thursday, October 18, 2012

| Nursery World

The first-ever children's centre time bank to encourage users to engage with the wider community by exchanging their time has been launched in partnership with early years organisations.

The search is on for the Nanny of the Year

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

| Nursery World

The Chiltern College Professional Nanny of the Year award has re-launched this year.

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.

Awards celebrate young and old together

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Friday, November 18, 2011

| Nursery World

A 40-year-old community centre in North London is one of the winners of a new awards scheme that aims to highlight successful projects that bring the young and old together.

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.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Childminding

Features

Monday, August 8, 2011

| Nursery World

The recession has arrested the decline in childminder numbers as more families choose them over more expensive nurseries, but the support they receive has reduced, writes Mary Evans.

The Big Picture: The art of motherhood

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Monday, December 12, 2011

| Nursery World

Illustrations of mothers and their babies underwater are among works of art displayed in a new exhibition of the work of Quentin Blake at the Foundling Museum in London next year.

Childminding Week has music theme

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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

| Nursery World

Registered childminders and nannies in England and Wales will be holding musical themed events to promote the benefits of home-based childcare in National Childminding Week from 12-19 June, organised by the NCMA.

Use children's centres for mandatory birth registration, says charity

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

A new report calls for more children’s centres, particularly those in areas with ‘high concentrations’ of vulnerable families, to register births.

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.

Sure Start innovates in rural outreach

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Play vans, fire stations and a children's centre on a military base are among the measures being used by West Northumberland Sure Start to improve outreach services in rural areas.

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.