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UK watchdog to investigate parents' complaints against nurseries over fees

Thursday, April 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries and childcare providers, along with holiday companies and wedding venues, are being investigated for failing to provide refunds.

Let's talk about vital support for the early years sector

Opinion

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

| Nursery World

Dear Minister... Urgent attention is needed to keep childcare and early years education at the forefront of the UK's recovery from the coronavirus crisis, say the four largest early years organisations

DfE releases more early years guidance on funding and claiming for furloughed staff

News

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has published guidance on how it expects local authorities to re-distribute funding among early years providers to ensure there are enough places for children of key workers and vulnerable children during the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus: Early years organisations join forces to petition government

News

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

| Nursery World

The four largest early years organisations are asking the government for an urgent meeting to discuss how the sector can get the support it needs to play a vital role in the UK's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Government confirms EYFS relaxations for coronavirus outbreak

News

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

| Nursery World

The Government has put into force temporary changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage framework for early years providers remaining open in the coronavirus outbreak.

Prepare to meet the new reality of early childhood

Opinion

Monday, April 27, 2020

| Nursery World

We don’t just need an exit strategy...we need a new reality for early childhood, says Eunice Lumsden, head of early years at the University of Northampton

Childcare providers facing postcode lottery of support in pandemic

News

Friday, April 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Childcare providers are facing a postcode lottery of approaches to early years funding during the coronavirus lockdown, with some councils not paying for children in new settings while others are paying cash incentives for providers to stay open.

Coronavirus testing extended to early years workers and teachers

News

Friday, April 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years workers and teachers will now be able to access tests for Covid-19, in Government measures to extend testing.

Keeping children healthy indoors, part 2: Bathtime

Features

Thursday, April 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Bathtime can be a time of fun and exercise, in part 2 of our parent's guides to keeping children physically active indoors during the coronavirus lockdown.

Coronavirus: Warning that 250,000 childcare places could be lost

News

Thursday, April 23, 2020

| Nursery World

According to childcare.co.uk, nearly a sixth of providers could close permanently as a result of the pandemic.

Coronavirus: Families ‘teetering on the brink’ a month into lockdown

News

Thursday, April 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Frontline staff are being overwhelmed by the needs of millions of frightened, vulnerable families, who a month into the lockdown are facing life on the breadline, warns children’s charity Action for Children.

Coronavirus: First figures show 65,000 children going to early years settings

News

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Around 65,000 children are currently attending early years settings, according to Department for Education research – about four per cent of the number who usually attend in term time.

Councils 'can transfer funding between settings' - new DfE guidance

News

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Councils are being encouraged to transfer early entitlement funding between early years settings if it helps them to create enough childcare places for key worker children.

Nursery staff's fear and pride working on the frontline

Features

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Annette Rawstrone speaks to early years leaders and practitioners about coping with the risks of caring for other critical workers' children in the coronavirus pandemic

Children's Minister hits back at furlough backtrack claims

News

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Children’s Minister Vicky Ford has issued a strong rebuttal to early years providers’ claims that the Government has backtracked over furlough funding.

Nurseries reveal impact of furlough changes

News

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries around the UK - both large chains and standalone providers - have voiced their concerns about staying open, following the change in official guidance as to how how much they can claim for staff on furlough.

Thousands sign petition against Government cut to furlough funding for nurseries

News

Monday, April 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Thousands of childcare providers and parents have signed a petition calling for the Government to reinstate full furlough funding, after a previous commitment to pay early years staff under the coronavirus job retention scheme was watered down on Friday evening.

'I fear this uncalculated decision will result in many nurseries closing to key workers'

Opinion

Monday, April 20, 2020

| Nursery World

I speak for all nursery owners when I say that the news that the Government will not grant the full 80 per cent furlough contribution to private nurseries, has completely shocked settings throughout the country, says Liverpool nursery owner Sue Poole

Coronavirus: Home learning initiatives launch for new school term

News

Monday, April 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Two initiatives aimed at supporting children while schools are closed have launched today (Monday 20 April) as term restarts after the Easter holidays.

Shadow early years minister to meet with sector to discuss coronavirus impact

News

Friday, April 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Shadow early years minister Tulip Siddiq is holding a virtual roundtable meeting next week with representatives from the early years and childcare sector to hear the challenges providers face in the Covid-19 crisis.

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