Nicole Weinstein

Tricia Pritchard, chair of Regulation Matters, which is campaigning for a scheme to register nannies and the regulation of nanny agencies
News

Campaigners express frustration over Government’s refusal to register nannies

Coronavirus
Children's commissioner Anne Longfield
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Coronavirus: Children must be at the ‘forefront’ of Covid-19 planning

Coronavirus
The researchers found a link between toddlers who were used to hearing music, or singing at home, and language development
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Toddlers from musical households have 'better language skills' - study

Birth to Threes
David Dawds has been turned down for funding at the private nursery of his choice and said the situation has caused his family unnecessary stress
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PVI settings and parents in Scotland cite funding ‘postcode lottery’

Funding
Nurseries and childminders have reported struggles both with accessing Covid tests and delays with results
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Outcry from the early years sector as minister confirms testing kits for maintained nurseries only

Coronavirus
The DfE has launched a new helpline for childcare providers and schools to report positive cases of coronavirus
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New helpline for early years providers and school to report positive Covid-19 cases launched

Policy & Politics
A third of early years settings have not yet reopened, figures show
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Around a third of early years settings remain closed

Policy & Politics
Dean Richter, lead chef for ICP Nurseries, with the Soil Association award
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Nursery group of 34 settings awarded Silver status from Soil Association

Nutrition
Children with typical cold symptoms, such as a runny nose, should not be tested for Covid-19, the guidance says
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Common cold or Covid-19? When to test children

Health
Parent and toddler groups in Glasgow may be affected by the loss of funding
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Council cuts will hit families and young children in Glasgow

Provision
Health visitors had to adapt to different ways of working to support parents during the coronavirus crisis
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Coronavirus: Health visitors provide vital ‘safety net’ for babies during the pandemic

Coronavirus
The National Audit Office has criticised the Government for failing to act with urgency in tackling childhood obesity
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Childhood obesity action plan ‘too slow’, says report

Child Obesity
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Coronavirus: Calls for extended parental leave and emergency childcare funding dismissed by Government

Coronavirus
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Coronavirus: Stomach upset in children 'should be added to symptom list' - study

Coronavirus
Clyde Arch, Glasgow
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Vital Glasgow service for lone parents in jeopardy

Funding
Many of the 16 million people who work in small businesses rely on childcare to help them run their businesses
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Coronavirus: Small firms need nurseries to reopen to run their businesses

Coronavirus