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Childcare Commission - the Government wants your ideas

Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

The Government is calling on early years and childcare providers, parents and others to put forward their ideas about how to make childcare more affordable and accessible.

Teachers to take industrial action

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Monday, September 10, 2012

| Nursery World

The two largest teaching unions have voted in favour of joint industrial action over planned changes to pay and conditions, workload and pensions.

Continuing struggle for parents to find a 30 hours place

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Friday, April 13, 2018

| Nursery World

The latest DfE figures on 30-hour codes for the summer term show 50,000 parents who have been issued a code have not had it validated, suggesting an increasing struggle to find a childcare place.

Families need an income of 30,000 a year to survive

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

| Nursery World

British families need to earn over 30,000 a year to pay basic living expenses, according to a new report.

Universal pre-school education leads to greater educational equality, study claims

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Monday, December 10, 2012

| Nursery World

The UK's school system would rank higher in international league tables if the universal entitlement to free nursery places had been set up in the 1990s, new research suggests.

'Get Dads in!', nurseries urged in run-up to Fathers' Day

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Friday, June 17, 2011

| Nursery World

Two out of three fathers believe the general public don't trust men to care for babies as much as they do women, a new survey has revealed.

EYFS Best Practice - All about... children's centres

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Monday, November 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Budget cuts have seen the closure of many children’s centres, and reduced services at those that remain. But they are trying to forge a viable future, as Charlotte Goddard explains

Interview - Professor Kathy Sylva

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Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Professor Kathy Sylva, Department of Education, University of Oxford is one of the leaders of the evaluation of children's centres in England, with NatCen and Frontier Economics.

Early end to subsidised childcare tax credits scheme costs parents dear

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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Parents on a pilot scheme to help lower-income families with their childcare costs have been told they will have to pay back 500 because the pilot is ending in September, nine months earlier than planned.

Online childcare platform wins Government funding for digital tool

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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Childcare.co.uk has been awarded Government funding to set-up a digital ‘one-stop-shop’ that provides parents with childcare information.

Irish Government announces €85m package of childcare measures

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Friday, October 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Delivering Budget 2016, Ireland’s ministers announced €85m in new childcare funding to improve the country’s provision.

Parents raise doubt over delivery of 30 hours

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Thursday, November 19, 2015

| Nursery World

A parent campaign group has raised concern over the lack of detail in the Scottish government’s plans to double the number of funded hours.

Childcare 'is not open all hours', shiftworkers find

News

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Parents who work shifts or unsociable hours struggle to find the childcare they need, a survey by the Daycare Trust has found.

Inquiry calls for a family revolution

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

A national inquiry into family life has called for a major overhaul of services, including Sure Start children's centres.

Vetting and barring scheme put on hold as Government orders review

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

The Vetting and Barring Scheme for nine million people working with children and vulnerable adults has been halted so that a review can be carried out for a more measured approach, Home Secretary Theresa May has announced today.

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