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Government responds to petition against relaxation of childcare ratios

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

| Nursery World

Within its response to a petition against changing ratios, the Government has explained its rationale behind proposals to raise the number of two-year-olds that one member of staff can care for in early years settings in England.

N Family Club secures £37.5m to grow the group to more than 80 sites

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

| Nursery World

N Family Club (NFC) has secured an investment of £37.5 million to help fund expansion of the nursery group.

Flexible working should not be the 'preserve of those who work at a desk'

News

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

| Nursery World

Employers in every sector are being encouraged to look at ways in which they can make flexible working a possibility.

Two women arrested after death of a child following a 'medical episode' at nursery

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Monday, May 16, 2022

| Nursery World

Detectives investigating the death of child following a ‘medical episode’ at nursery have arrested two women.

Updated guidance for early years practitioners on two-year-old check

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Monday, May 16, 2022

| Nursery World

New guidance for early years practitioners on carrying out the progress check at age two has been released by the Department for Education (DfE).

Professional books – recommended for your shelf

Features

Friday, May 13, 2022

| Nursery World

Karen Hart focuses on some compelling new reads, spanning play, SEND and being passionate about the practitioner role.

Record number of SEND children with Education, Health and Care Plans

News

Friday, May 13, 2022

| Nursery World

The number of children with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan has reached a record high of 473,255, reveals new Government data.

Government to launch consultation on childcare ratio changes before summer

News

Friday, May 13, 2022

| Nursery World

The children and families minister Will Quince has confirmed today that the Department for Education will consult 'before the summer' on plans to raise the number of two-year-olds that one member of staff can care for in early years settings in England from four to five.

Covid inquiry widens to include focus on children and inequality

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Friday, May 13, 2022

| Nursery World

The UK public inquiry into the Government’s handling of the Covid pandemic will now include the impact on the education, health and wellbeing of children and young people.

Hundreds of learners sign up for Level 5 early years apprenticeship

News

Thursday, May 12, 2022

| Nursery World

More than 500 early years staff embarked upon the newly-created Level 5 early years apprenticeship in the first two quarters of the 2022-23 academic year.

Nursery groups continue to expand

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

| Nursery World

Hollies Day Nurseries has bought its fifth site in Nottingham, while Kids Planet has added another setting.

Queen's speech criticised for failing to provide immediate help for 'struggling families'

News

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

| Nursery World

Organisations and charities have expressed their disappointment over the lack of support for children and families in the Queen’s speech.

National Week of play to focus on helping children build relationship with the natural world

News

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

| Nursery World

Early years settings are invited to mark a national week of play in June, which will look at how children can protect the planet.

Welcome Nurseries forced to close setting after failing to pay rent on time

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

| Nursery World

Welcome Nurseries has apologised to parents and staff of its Birkenshaw setting which has closed without notice due to a ‘serious’ admin error that meant the building’s rent was not paid.

Early years sector condemns Telegraph article and unites behind Liz Pemberton's 'vital work'

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

| Nursery World

The sector has rallied behind early years expert and trainer Liz Pemberton, after The Telegraph published what many consider to be a highly personal attack about her company The Black Nursery Manager, under the headline ‘Councils hire “Maoist” consultants to “decolonise minds” of nursery school children.’

Northamptonshire children with high needs locked out of early years funding

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Monday, May 9, 2022

| Nursery World

Families with children with SEND in West and North Northamptonshire have accused their local authorities of ‘letting them down’ after they put a 'pause' on early years high needs funding for new applicants.

‘Why it is important to develop strong and versatile menus’

Features

Monday, May 9, 2022

| Nursery World

The key to establishing healthy eating habits in later life is starting young – which is why children’s nutrition and nursery catering is not to be underestimated, says cookery writer Annabel Karmel. Try two of her recipes featured here.

Growing number of families skipping meals as cost of living crisis 'bites' deeper

News

Monday, May 9, 2022

| Nursery World

There has been a 50 per cent rise in the proportion of households cutting back on food or missing meals altogether in just three months, according to the Food Foundation.

Exclusive - Incidents of Covid in nurseries far higher than originally published

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Friday, May 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Reported notifications of Covid in early years settings during the recent Omicron wave were far higher than originally published – and in some weeks double the number - analysis of Ofsted data shows.

How to give new mums and babies the best possible start

Opinion

Friday, May 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Being pregnant can be overwhelming, but support is out there, says Professor Lucy Chappell

Teaching union wishes Ofsted an ‘unhappy birthday’ and renews calls for it to be replaced

News

Friday, May 6, 2022

| Nursery World

As Ofsted turns 30 years old today (6 May), National Education Union members (NEU) are marking the occasion by delivering giant ‘unhappy’ birthday cards to the inspectorate’s seven regional offices.

Discover what’s inside the May Nursery World

News

Thursday, May 5, 2022

| Nursery World

Expect a stimulating and informative read in this month’s magazine – plus a fantastic poster in our ‘People who help us’ series to pull out and keep.

Strong return for the Nursery World Show

Features

Thursday, May 5, 2022

| Nursery World

Nothing beats meeting someone in person – and that’s exactly what this event underlined when hundreds of individuals from across the sector met under the same roof for the first time in two years, on 29 – 30 April.

LEYF launches charity bond to help achieve plans to double number of nurseries

News

Thursday, May 5, 2022

| Nursery World

The London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) is launching a £1.5 million charity bond to raise money to help fund the acquisition of more nurseries, with the goal of doubling its settings from 39 to 80.

Thousands of parents and childcare staff back petitions against PM’s plans to relax ratios

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

| Nursery World

Parents and childcare providers in their tens of thousands have condemned the Government’s plans to cut the number of staff required to care for children in early years settings.

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