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Campaign to boost childcare take-up in the capital

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

The Daycare Trust is launching a campaign next month to increase the take-up of childcare among low-income families and fight against cuts to affordable provision.

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

News

Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

A new institute to drive the improvement of learning and care for babies, toddlers and young children has launched today.

Cost of raising a child rises by 4 per cent in a year

News

Monday, August 19, 2013

| Nursery World

New research published by the Child Poverty Action Group illustrates parents' growing struggle to provide a decent standard of living for their families in 2013.

BIG ISSUE: Vanessa George nursery abuse case

Features

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Cuts Watch: Seven children's centres are saved

News

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Seven children's centres in Stoke-on-Trent have been saved from the axe following local opposition to council proposals to close them.

Hertfordshire puts free place applications online

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Parents in Hertfordshire will be able to use a new online system to apply for the 15-hour free entitlement places, in a change to the way nursery admissions are managed in the county.

Early years cuts 'stall poverty drop'

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Progress made under the previous Government in reducing child poverty could be undone by cuts to early years services, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned.

Sir Michael Wilshaw to head up review to close gap between rich and poor pupils

News

Friday, June 15, 2012

| Nursery World

A major Ofsted inquiry will look at how schools in deprived areas can stop children from falling behind their better-off peers.

Parents want to keep childminders in the Ofsted system

News

Friday, June 22, 2012

| Nursery World

A Netmums and the National Childminding Association survey reveals that 97 per cent of parents want to keep current regulations in place rather than see the profession deregulated.

Children's centres must sharpen focus on parenting to boost child development

News

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Parenting and improving parents' lives should be given as much focus as children's health and development, according to new guidance for children's centres.

Shortage of high quality childcare could hamper rollout of free places for disadvantaged two-year-olds

News

Friday, July 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Finding sufficient high quality childcare to expand free early education to all disadvantaged two-year-olds by 2013 could be problematic, research into the free entitlement suggests.

Cost of childcare prevents unemployed parents from working

News

Friday, November 3, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey of parents has revealed that over a fifth who are unemployed want to work but can't because childcare is 'prohibitively expensive'.

Low-income families to be hit by rising childcare costs

News

Monday, November 28, 2011

| Nursery World

Low-income families in 2015 will have to find over 60 per cent more of their own money to pay for childcare compared with 2006, according to new research.

Vanessa George Case Review - Lessons to be learned

News

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

All nurseries would be wise to reflect on their policies and practice, as well as the culture within their settings, in light of the review of the Plymouth child abuse case, says Catherine Rushforth.

Sure Start parent campaigners join unions to launch national childcare campaign

News

Friday, October 12, 2012

| Nursery World

A group of local parents who protested over cuts to children's centres in Manchester has joined forces with unions and voluntary organisations to launch a national childcare campaign.

NCMA takes Ofsted to task over claims childminders 'not up to the job'

News

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

| Nursery World

The National Childminding Association has written to Ofsted hitting back at suggestions that childminders should primarily deliver 'care' not education in the EYFS.

Local authority cuts hourly rate for two-year-old places

News

Friday, December 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years settings in one London borough will receive a 15 per cent cut to their funding next year to provide free early education places for disadvantaged two-year-olds.

High childcare costs mean 'not worthwhile' for mothers to return to work

News

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

| Nursery World

Mothers in the UK find childcare so expensive that for many there is no incentive to work full-time, a major international study has found.

Mothers must work four months a year to break even on childcare costs

News

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

| Nursery World

New research finds that mothers working full-time need to work for a third of the year before they are able to see any financial benefit from returning to work.

'More Great Childcare': a guide to the key points

News

Monday, January 28, 2013

| Nursery World

The long-awaited Government response to Professor Cathy Nutbrown's review of early education and childcare qualifications goes further than responses to her recommendations.

Working Mum: Club rules

Features

Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Lack of suitable out-of-school provision presents difficulties for parents forced to juggle responsibilities, says Working Mum.

Sure Start works better for parents than for children

News

Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Sure Start local programmes have had more impact on parents than children, the latest findings from the national evaluation of Sure Start show.

NCMA seeks parents views on deregulation

News

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

| Nursery World

The National Childminding Association has joined forces with Netmums to invite parents to back its campaign against the deregulation of childminders.

Northern Ireland scheme to make childcare at home easier for parents

News

Thursday, June 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Social enterprise Employers For Childcare has launched a new service to take the administrative burden away from parents in Northern Ireland wanting to access approved childcare in the security of their own homes.

Lottery to invest 165m in early years projects

News

Thursday, November 1, 2012

| Nursery World

Up to 10,000 babies and children under three will be offered support through a range of early intervention projects funded by 165m in lottery funding.

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