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Coronavirus: Mothers blame childcare shortage for redundancies

Monday, July 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Almost a half of mothers (46 per cent) made redundant during the Covid-19 pandemic blame a lack of childcare provision, a survey has found.

Market roundup: Nursery groups continue expansion in the wake of coronavirus

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Friday, July 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Nursery groups across the UK are continuing to acquire new settings, despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus: Impact of school closures could 'lead to lower skills' and harm the economy for decades - study

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Friday, July 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Unless catch-up lessons work, British children could ‘lose 3 per cent of lifetime earnings’ due to school closures, according to a new report from the Royal Society.

#StandUpForEarlyYears: Isle of Wight MP praises nursery group's local food initiative

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Thursday, July 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries has banned food from home to help limit the transmission of Covid-19 and will provide children with locally-sourced, healthy meals.

#StandUpForEarlyYears: Nursery makes face masks to raise money for cancer charity

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Thursday, July 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Snapdragons Nursery in Wiltshire has launched its own range of facemasks to raise money for the Bath Cancer Unit Support Group, following the diagnosis of one of its members of staff

Coronavirus: Nurseries in Wales face uncertain future

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Six in ten nurseries in Wales are expected to run at a loss over the next three months, findings from a snapshot survey by National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) Cymru reveal.

'Closing the gap' post-lockdown: observing and supporting physical skills

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

| Nursery World

As children return to nursery and school, part of the challenge for practitioners is to assess the impact of lockdown on children's physical skills and support these effectively. Dr Lala Manners explains what to look out for and how to respond

'Tell us your experiences of COVID-19 and hopes for the future'

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Helen Hamlyn Centre for Pedagogy (0-11 years), part of UCL Institute of Education, is surveying practitioner experiences of COVID-19 in a bid to 'document real-life experiences of education during the crisis', as well as sector hopes for the future.

Row breaks out between critics of the revised early years curriculum and DfE

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

| Nursery World

The dispute between a group of early years experts and teachers and the Department for Education over the Government’s planned reforms to the Early Years Foundation Stage has ramped up this week.

September early years funding will be based on pre-Covid occupancy to protect the sector

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

| Nursery World

Local authorities will receive early years funding for the autumn term on the basis of how many children were attending settings before the coronavirus pandemic hit.

Lack of summer support as millions of parents are urged back to the office

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Monday, July 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Parents are being penalised by being asked to return to their offices without childcare, holiday activities or catch-up schemes in place to support them over the summer holidays, the Labour Party claims.

Call to scrap fines for children not returning to school next term

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Friday, July 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Parents and carers in England should be given more time to choose whether to send their children back to school for the new academic year without the risk of being fined by the Government, parenting and education charity, Parentkind has said.

Children's commissioner calls for overhaul of early years system in England

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Friday, July 17, 2020

| Nursery World

The children’ s commissioner for England has called for an emergency rescue package for nurseries to prevent thousands of closures as a result of Covid-19, and a complete overhaul of the early years system.