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Coronavirus: Nurseries and pre-schools start to receive home-testing kits

Friday, March 12, 2021

| Nursery World

Nurseries and pre-schools have started to be sent lateral flow devices for regular testing, which staff can use from 22 March.

Plant and share competition launched

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Friday, March 12, 2021

| Nursery World

A competition to get children growing seeds in the most unusual containers has been launched by the Soil Association’s Food for Life programme.

Data analysis targets changes in demand for childcare - survey

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Friday, March 12, 2021

| Nursery World

Using data to understand the movements and lifestyle habits of new parents so that it can inform new nursery openings, was one of the subjects that generated widespread interest at Nursery World’s Business Summit.

Coronavirus: Teddy bear hugs offer support for children in lockdown

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

Children at Papdale Nursery in Scotland’s Orkney Islands have been donated 94 knitted trauma teddies, as part of an initiative to bring comfort to children during lockdown.

Nursery group to introduce 'sensory experience' to its settings

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

Children under the age of two attending Fennies’ 11 nurseries are to benefit from a new sensory experience.

Children may not be ‘physically’ ready to start school - study

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

Up to 60 per cent of children may be entering the school system without the key physical capabilities that lead to future academic success, a new study reveals.

The state of care in challenging times

Opinion

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

We all deserve to live and grow in a world where we can experience kindness and wise care - especially now, says Kathy Goouch, emeritus professor at Canterbury Christ Church University

Childcare costs rise above inflation, as providers struggle to remain sustainable

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Parents in Britain are paying 4 per cent more overall for childcare than last year, according to the annual survey of childcare costs, which also reveals the early impact of Covid-19 on the childcare market and families.

Birth to 5 Matters EYFS guidance to launch this month

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

| Nursery World

‘Birth to 5 Matters – Guidance by the sector, for the sector’ is on track to be launched later this month after the final sector consultation on the non-statutory Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) guidance resulted in a ‘resounding endorsement’ of the document.

N Family Club grows to 10 settings

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Expanding nursery group N Family Club has acquired three settings in Surrey, taking its total number of nurseries to 10.

Coronavirus: More details of return to early years inspections set out

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Monday, March 8, 2021

| Nursery World

Gill Jones, Ofsted deputy director for schools and early years, has set out Ofsted’s plans for ‘a phased and safe return’ to early years inspection.

Domestic abuse 'most common' in pregnancy and before baby reaches the age of two

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Friday, March 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Forty percent of parents who have experienced domestic abuse said it occurred during pregnancy, or before their baby reached age two, new research by The For Baby’s Sake Trust has revealed.

Labour wants 'big conversation' on early years

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Friday, March 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Labour plans to hold ‘a big conversation’ with those in the early years to hear from providers about what needs to change to transform the sector, including ensuring providers receive the 'proper funding' they 'deserve'.

Mysterious crocodile road markings appearing in nursery grounds across Scotland

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

| Nursery World

A white spray-painted crocodile with the message ‘keep two metres apart’ has mysteriously appeared in nursery car parks and pavements across Scotland, Nursery World has discovered.

Nursery groups continue to grow

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

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Bertram Nursery Group has acquired Cheshire-based Smarties nursery, taking its total to 37 nurseries across the north-west of England and Scotland, while independent operator Chatsworth Schools continues to expand.