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Nursery Chains 2022: Groups by Size - Big business

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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How has the make-up of the biggest nursery chains changed in the past 12 months? Catherine Gaunt presents our annual top 25 table, and rankings by Ofsted grades

Nursery Chains 2022: Overview - Gaining ground

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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Activity remains buoyant in the childcare market, with many large chains snapping up single-site settings and small groups. But a mixed picture remains in terms of market recovery, Nicole Weinstein reports

EYFS best practice: All about… Down’s syndrome

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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As children and families don bright socks to raise awareness of World Down Syndrome Day, the Government is introducing legislation to improve the lives of people with the condition. Nicole Weinstein asks what support is available and what the future holds

Early intervention is vital

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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The early years is the perfect time to intervene as it prevents problems becoming more serious, so investment in services is crucial now

Childcare booking platform designed to boost nurseries' occupancy rates to expand

Monday, February 28, 2022

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A new platform that allows parents to book ad hoc sessions at their childcare setting is being expanded across the country following a successful pilot.

‘Helping parents to do the little things that make a big difference’

Monday, February 28, 2022

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Liz Ersoy explains how an innovative online training programme is supporting early years practitioners to work effectively with parents and carers to ensure they give their children all the positive support they need.

Nurseries donate essential items to families in Ukraine

Monday, February 28, 2022

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Early years settings are showing their support for children and families in war torn Ukraine and those who have been forced to flee the country, through fundraising and organising donations of essential items.

Learning about the environment, in the environment

Monday, February 28, 2022

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Helen Bilton explains the thinking behind a a free online course developed by the University of Reading that aims to empower children to look after the planet.

64,000 children a year missing out on early help services, suggests new research

Monday, February 28, 2022

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Tens of thousands of children a year are missing out on ‘vital’ early help, with spending on services having been cut by nine out of ten councils in England between 2015 and 2020, new data reveals.

Duchess of Cambridge visits forest school in Denmark

Friday, February 25, 2022

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The Duchess of Cambridge visited Stenurten Forest Kindergarten in Copenhagen, Denmark this week as part of a working trip to better understand the country’s approach to early years

Michael Rosen to promote the importance of reading to under-fives in new role

Thursday, February 24, 2022

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Children’s author Michael Rosen is to be appointed as BookTrust’s new Writer in Residence – a role which he will use to promote the importance of reading and rhyming with young children.

Busy Bees to recruit 700 new apprentices

Thursday, February 24, 2022

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Busy Bees has launched its biggest ever recruitment drive as it looks to take on 700 new apprentices across the UK this year.

Free book gifting scheme for disadvantaged pupils launches

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

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A total of 30,000 free books are to be given to disadvantaged children across the UK to tackle the ‘literacy gap’.

Thrive Childcare and Education acquires The Village Nursery group

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

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Thrive Childcare and Education has acquired The Village Nursery group in Cheshire and Greater Manchester.

Change to Covid rules on testing and isolation provokes mixed response among nurseries and childminders

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

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Early years settings have questioned the Government’s decision to scrap twice-weekly testing in early years settings and have raised concerns about plans to end self-isolation for positive Covid cases.

Nurseries and childminders will no longer need to report Covid cases to Ofsted

Monday, February 21, 2022

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Early years settings will no longer be required to report incidences of confirmed Covid-19 cases to Ofsted.

Early years forgotten again

Friday, February 18, 2022

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Where was the early years sector in the Government's White Paper on 'Levelling-Up'? Experts question the Government's decision to overlook the sector.

Inspiring a new wave of practitioners to protect the future learning of our children

Friday, February 18, 2022

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Storal Learning's regional director Charlotte Roberts reflects upon what the nursery group is doing to retain practitioners and attract new people to the sector amid the continuing recruitment and retention crisis.

Storm Eunice causes nurseries to close their doors

Friday, February 18, 2022

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Early years settings across the UK have been forced to close today, as Storm Eunice hits the country with a ‘danger to life’ warning in place.

First-ever physical activity guidelines published for disabled children

Friday, February 18, 2022

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New Government guidelines to support disabled children and young people in the UK to be more physically active have been published.

Busy Bees buys Channel Islands nursery

Friday, February 18, 2022

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The UK’s largest nursery group Busy Bees Childcare has acquired another nursery in Jersey.

Free webinars for early years staff to boost take up of Tax-Free Childcare

Friday, February 18, 2022

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A series of webinars for all those who work with children are being held with the aim of increasing awareness and understanding of the Government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme.

Kids Planet adds six more nurseries

Thursday, February 17, 2022

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Kids Planet, the third largest nursery group in the UK, has bought the Twinkles Nursery chain taking its total number of settings to 105.

TUC calls for 'urgent cash boost' to help childcare sector recover from the pandemic

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

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The trade union is calling for an ‘urgent’ cash boost to the childcare sector and an immediate increase in the minimum wage.

Covid forces the permanent closure of two nurseries

Monday, February 14, 2022

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A setting operated by Storal Learning has shut down due to a lack of staff and inability to recruit, exacerbated by the pandemic, while another nursery run by an education trust is to close because it is no longer financially viable.

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