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Music – the magic key

Thursday, January 27, 2022

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SPONSORED CONTENT: Boogie Mites Music Programmes are informed by the neuroscience evidence suggesting that active music-making in early years could hold a key to boosting development in areas that have suffered due to the pandemic restrictions over the last two years. Boogie Mites director Sue Newman explains

‘Meeting demand for more sustainable products’

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

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Chris Mahady explains how supplier Hope is staying close to its early years customers to ensure its services and resources meet the changing needs of early education.

The Whales on the Bus wins BookTrust award for best book for sharing with babies

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

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The Whales on the Bus written by Katrina Charman and illustrated by Nick Sharratt (Bloomsbury Children’s) has been announced as the best new book for sharing with babies and young children by reading charity BookTrust.

Welcome Nurseries commits to improving Smarties Nursery after concerns raised

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

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Welcome Nurseries, the owner of Smarties Nursery in Leicestershire, where a number of incidents took place last year, says the setting has been turned around and a new management team put in place.

DfE survey shows 13 per cent of early years staff off work due to Covid

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

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New statistics published by the Department for Education (DfE) show that 13 per cent of staff working in nurseries and childminder settings were absent from work due to Coronavirus mid-January.

Why physical activity in the early years is so vital

Monday, January 24, 2022

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A free course, a finalist in the Nursery World Awards 2021, aims to train early years practitioners to boost young children's physical development. Dr Jackie Musgrave of the Open University, who helped design it, explains the thinking behind it

Childcare market report - 'swift' recovery in 2021 led to 'exceptional' year for acquisitions

Monday, January 24, 2022

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Last year was a ‘year of resilience and bounce back’ for childcare businesses, according to Redwoods Dowling Kerr’s latest childcare and education market report.

Don’t throw the phonics baby out with the bath water

Friday, January 21, 2022

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Louise Livingston, director of training at the Maria Montessori Institute, reflects on new research on the teaching of reading.

Kindred Nurseries buys two settings in Essex

Thursday, January 20, 2022

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Expanding group Kindred Nurseries has bought ABC Rainbow Day Nursery, which operates two sites in Westcliff-on-Sea and Rayleigh.

‘Phenomenal buyer demand’ in 2021 drives up nursery market values

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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Competition for high quality sites helped to achieve ‘eye watering’ sums for the best businesses and saw unprecedented consolidation among the big nursery groups, according to Christie & Co’s latest Business Outlook Report.

Bright Horizons fined £800,000 over toddler death

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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Nursery group Bright Horizons has been fined £800,000 over the death of a ten-month-old boy who choked on mango while unsupervised for several minutes.

LEYF opens up its chef training academy to all nurseries

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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The London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) has opened up its professional chef academy to external candidates in a bid to tackle the ‘alarming’ rise in childhood obesity.

Government urged to 'reform the use of phonics' as it is 'failing children'

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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A group of leading academics are calling on the Government to change their policy on the use of synthetic phonics as the main approach of teaching children to read as research suggests it is less successful than other methods.

Scottish Government launches new fund to help nurseries be more diverse

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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An equality fund to make Scottish workplaces, including childcare settings, more inclusive and diverse has been launched by the Scottish Government.

Professional books – for your shelf

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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Karen Faux recommends four recent releases that will provide plenty of food for thought and action.

Children in poverty will bear the brunt of rising energy bills

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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Rising energy bills will push the poorest families even deeper into poverty, according to an analysis by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Covid-19 self-isolation cut to five days in England

Monday, January 17, 2022

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Effective from today (Monday 17 January), children and adults who catch Coronavirus only need to isolate for five days if they test negative two days in a row on a lateral flow test.

Old Station Nursery group expands to 53 settings

Monday, January 17, 2022

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The Old Station Nursery group, part of French operator La Maison Bleue, has bought a chain of eight nurseries.

Deprived state schools most impacted by Covid staff absences

Friday, January 14, 2022

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New findings reveal that the most deprived state schools were almost three times more likely than private schools to report that one in 10 or more of their staff were absent due to coronavirus.

Childminders ineligible for £500 payment when forced to close due to household Covid cases

Friday, January 14, 2022

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Childminders are facing a lack of financial support as many are ineligible for the £500 Track and Trace support payment when they are forced to close their setting due to household members testing positive for Covid.

EXCLUSIVE - Coronavirus: More than 20 per cent of early years staff off work last week

Friday, January 14, 2022

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Around one in five early years staff were off work due to Covid during the first week of the new term, a new snap poll by the National Day Nurseries Association has found.

Sector outraged by new ‘insensitive’ Ofsted guidance on reporting employees’ ‘emotional issues’

Thursday, January 13, 2022

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The early years sector is up in arms about new Ofsted guidance that states providers must report any changes to an employees’ health including depression, ‘stress-related’ or emotional issues.

Ofsted U-turn on controversial early years employee health guidance

Thursday, January 13, 2022

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In a swift turnaround, Ofsted has withdrawn its document requiring early years providers to report 'significant events and changes to health’ in employees and volunteers, less than 24 hours after publishing it, and says it will ‘review’ the guidance.

The new EYFS framework and Ofsted judgements – a change of emphasis?

Thursday, January 13, 2022

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Dr Helen Edwards provides insights into how the revised EYFS is influencing Ofsted's inspections and what its recent reports suggest about changes to practice and management.

Guided play as effective as adult-led instruction for children's learning and development

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

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A new study finds that learning through guided play can be as effective as adult-led instruction and, in some cases, it can have a greater impact on children’s numeracy.

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