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Early intervention key to preventing child neglect

By Catherine Gaunt, nurseryworld.co.uk, 25 May 12, 12:58

New research by Action for Children shows that early intervention can help significantly reduce the number of children living in neglect.

London providers call on Boris Johnson to tackle capital's childcare funding crisis

By Catherine Gaunt, nurseryworld.co.uk, 25 May 12, 12:06

Parents in London are struggling to pay childcare fees, a survey by the Daycare Trust has found.

Families with disabled children missing meals to make ends meet

By Katy Morton, nurseryworld.co.uk, 25 May 12, 11:02

Families with disabled children are going without essentials and getting into debt to pay for food, heating and clothes, finds a new report.

Childcare 'Oyster' card proposed

By Katy Morton, nurseryworld.co.uk, 23 May 12, 10:32

The introduction of a pre-paid card similar to an Oyster for parents to pay for childcare, is just one of the recommendations outlined in a new report calling for radical reform of childcare funding.

MP demands childcare overhaul to deliver more affordable places

By Liz Roberts, nurseryworld.co.uk, 21 May 12, 09:13

Conservative MP Elizabeth Truss has called for major changes to Britain's childcare system to deliver better value for money and more childcare places.

Essex County Council wins High Court ruling over government cuts

By Katy Morton, nurseryworld.co.uk, 18 May 12, 03:51

Essex County council has won a High Court battle against the Department for Education over government cuts to early years education and funding.

Government launches text and e-mail advice for new parents

By Katy Morton, nurseryworld.co.uk, 18 May 12, 10:53

The Government has launched a new digital service for parents-to-be and new mothers and fathers to help them prepare for and look after their baby, along with its parenting class voucher pilot.