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According to the latest Childwise Monitor report, the number of children who own a phone has increased from 38 per cent in 2019 to 47 per cent this year.

Get a move on in the Nursery World Show Innovation Zone

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Join fun, dynamic and revitalising workshops with inspiring hosts in the all-new Innovation Zone at the Nursery World Show on 7-8 February.

Find a host of special offers at the Nursery World Show

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Browse the bustling exhibition at the Nursery World Show on 7-8 February and take advantage of some great offers, giveaways and discounts.

Mental health services failing children, children's commissioner warns

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Anne Longfield, the children’s commissioner for England, has warned that a mental health service that meets the needs of all children who require treatment is still a decade away.

Wales votes to ban smacking

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

| Nursery World

Wales has become the latest country to pass a law banning the physical punishment of children.

MPs urge Government to put children's needs at the heart of new mental health legislation

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

| Nursery World

A Labour MP has tabled a motion calling for children’s needs be made a focus of any reforms to the Mental Health Act, which were promised in the Queen’s Speech last month.

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

| Nursery World

A new survey into the impact of early years funding on SEND provision has been launched by the Early Years Alliance.

Primary schools urged to jog a Daily Mile to fight obesity

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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A study into the impact of the Daily Mile has found it could be effective alongside other strategies in tackling childhood obesity - although girls benefit more than boys.

Ceeda debate: 'Until the sector collapses you won't get investment'

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Monday, January 27, 2020

| Nursery World

A legal challenge, a PR campaign and a working group were mooted as solutions to raise the profile of unsustainable childcare funding with the public, in crunch talks last week.

Kids Planet buys Kids Allowed

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Monday, January 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Two of the largest nursery groups in the country have joined forces, as Kids Planet acquires Kids Allowed.

Everyday objects and picture books help children to develop early maths

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Friday, January 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Picture books and everyday objects can be powerful tools for helping to develop children’s understanding of basic maths, new research shows.

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

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Friday, January 24, 2020

| Nursery World

The UK-wide survey on early childhood launched by the Duchess of Cambridge this week will be a vital source of information for the sector, says Kate Stanley.

Equip yourself to go wild in the city

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Forest school provision is ever more popular with parents and practitioners, so find out how it can work even in the city in our Nursery World Show seminar.

Get real with early maths at the Nursery World Show

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Bereaved parents will be entitled to two weeks' paid leave

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Parents who lose a child under the age of 18 will be entitled to two weeks’ paid bereavement leave from work, the Government has announced.

Majority of parents concerned about primary school testing

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

| Nursery World

New survey findings reveal that parents think there is too much standardised assessment in primary schools and they would prefer schools not to be judged on test results.

Nursery group staff trained in babywearing

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

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Tops Day Nurseries has launched a new babywearing project across its 31 settings.

Duchess of Cambridge launches early years survey

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

| Nursery World

The Duchess of Cambridge has launched a national survey on early childhood.

Ofsted annual report highlights changing childcare market

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

| Nursery World

The early years sector is experiencing an ongoing fall in the number of childminders, while an increasing number of nurseries are becoming part of large national and international groups, Ofsted’s annual report has said.