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Rise in female unemployment fuelled by cuts to childcare tax credits

Monday, August 8, 2011

| Nursery World

More than one-in-four women have been out of work for more than a year, according to research, which says that cuts to childcare tax credits are partly to blame for female joblessness.

Government considers parenting classes for all

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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

| Nursery World

The Government has announced plans to trial the use of vouchers for parenting classes to mothers and fathers with children under the age of five.

Revised safeguarding guidelines focus on the child

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Friday, March 22, 2013

| Nursery World

More focus needs to be placed on the needs of children revised Government guidelines on safeguarding state.

Boris Johnson lends support to parenting course in primary schools

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Friday, September 23, 2011

| Nursery World

London mayor Boris Johnson has given his backing to the expansion of a scheme which offers free parenting classes to the parents of primary school children.

Four in ten disabled children live in poverty

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Friday, October 7, 2011

| Nursery World

Four in ten disabled children in the UK live in poverty, 'a staggering 320,000' children, according to a report by the Children's Society.

Call for more support for grandparents caring for disabled children

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Grandparents who raise disabled children face unbearable financial hardship, health problems, isolation and a lack of support, according to a new report.

Parents freed from high childcare costs stay in work

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

Low-income parents taking part in a pilot scheme that paid for all their childcare costs say it enabled them to improve their finances, pay off debts and save money.

Early years sector raises concerns about revised EYFS amid a broad welcome

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Monday, April 2, 2012

| Nursery World

The revised Early Years Foundation Stage has received a broadly positive response from the early years sector, although some reservations have been raised over the requirement for progress checks on two-year-olds.

Childminder inspection campaign takes off

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

More than 2,600 childminders have so far taken the National Childminding Association's campaign survey to keep childminders regulated and inspected as individuals under the EYFS.

Welsh Assembly sets out childcare vision

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Accessible, affordable and quality childcare is a key priority of the Welsh Assembly's new child poverty strategy.

Principles drafted for children's centre outreach services

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Every children's centre outreach service could soon have to comply with a set of core principles and standards, under draft plans by the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

DfE recommends parents use apps to help pre-school children learn at home

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Friday, February 21, 2020

| Nursery World

A number of educational apps for two- to five-year-olds have received a stamp of approval from the Department for Education, to encourage parents to boost their children’s learning at home in speaking, writing and reading.

Campaigners call for Academies Bill amendment to give parents a say

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

The group 38 Degrees is urging people to write to their MP to support an amendment to the Academies Bill to ensure that schools seeking academy status will have to consult the local community.

Free school meals on the rise

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

The number of pupils eligible for free school meals has risen dramatically, figures from the Department for Children, Schools and Families reveal.

Labour's energy freeze and business rate cuts will save PVI providers thousands

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Friday, June 20, 2014

| Nursery World

The Labour party says its plans to freeze energy prices and cut business rates will save childcare providers at least £26 million.

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Rise in female unemployment fuelled by cuts to childcare tax credits

Government considers parenting classes for all

Revised safeguarding guidelines focus on the child

Boris Johnson lends support to parenting course in primary schools

Four in ten disabled children live in poverty

Call for more support for grandparents caring for disabled children

Parents freed from high childcare costs stay in work

Early years sector raises concerns about revised EYFS amid a broad welcome

Childminder inspection campaign takes off

Welsh Assembly sets out childcare vision

Principles drafted for children's centre outreach services

DfE recommends parents use apps to help pre-school children learn at home

Campaigners call for Academies Bill amendment to give parents a say

Free school meals on the rise

Labour's energy freeze and business rate cuts will save PVI providers thousands

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