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Coronavirus: London nurseries forced to close as staff hospitalised and the new variant spreads

Monday, January 18, 2021

Four members of staff have been hospitalised with Covid-19 from the London's largest group of social enterprise nurseries, and more than a third of tits settings have been forced to close.|

Anna Freud Centre launches well-being survey for early years workers

News

Thursday, January 14, 2021

Early years practitioners are being invited to take part in a survey to help improve staff well-being within settings.

Coronavirus: Dismay as early years staff told they won't be sent testing kits

News

Thursday, January 14, 2021

Nursery workers and childminders will have to travel to test centres to access asymptomatic testing for Covid-19, unlike those working in nursery classes and maintained nurseries, who will be sent home testing kits – a decision branded as ‘unfair’ and ‘insulting’ by the sector.

Early years settings will be given rapid Covid-19 testing kits

News

Monday, January 11, 2021

Early years settings will be able to access rapid test kits for Covid-19, children’s minister Vicky Ford has confirmed.

Coronavirus: MPs to debate petition calling for vaccinations for early years workers and teachers

News

Thursday, January 7, 2021

Prioritising Covid-19 vaccinations for childcare staff and teachers will be debated in Parliament on Monday (11 January), following a petition which has so far received more than 342,000 signatures.

Free Food for Life membership for nurseries and childminders during lockdown

News

Thursday, January 7, 2021

Early years settings can benefit from free advice on healthy eating, including top tips for fussy eaters, recipes and gardening ideas, thanks to a free, three-month free membership from the Soil Association’s Food for Life programme.

Lockdown: Why early years are clearly an afterthought for government

Opinion

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Ailsa Monk of Cotswold Montessori Schools calls for help for early years settings in the lockdown, saying her experiences in the past few days have left her in tears

Nurseries call for early years staff to be vaccinated

News

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Nursery groups are calling on the Government to commit to prioritising childcare workers for vaccination against Covid-19.

Coronavirus: SAGE scientist - decision to keep nurseries open 'may be political'

News

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

A leading virologist, who sits on Sage, has said that there is no scientific rationale for the Government in keeping early years settings open, when schools and universities have been closed 'on the grounds of public health'.

Business - In control

Features

Monday, December 21, 2020

In the first part of a series on adapting your business to the current operating environment, Melanie Pilcher sets out how to ensure optimum infection control standards

Common conditions - An essential guide to impetigo

Features

Monday, December 21, 2020

Everything you need to know about the contagious skin infection, how it is treated, and what you must do if a child catches it. By Meredith Jones Russell

Health & Nutrition - Playing it safe

Features

Monday, December 21, 2020

Once the Christmas decorations are back in the box, settings must still bear coronavirus in mind, as Meredith Jones Russell discovers

Seasonal cooking - bean and root vegetable stew

Features

Monday, December 21, 2020

Root vegetables are ideal for winter stews and will still be in plentiful supply in February, so add parsnips, onions, carrots and garlic to your shopping list to make a delicious bean and root vegetable stew. Look out too for celeriac, kale, kohlrabi and swedes.

Vulnerable babies ‘invisible’ in the pandemic

News

Monday, December 21, 2020

Soaring increases in child neglect, domestic violence and perinatal mental illness have been reported by health visitors during the pandemic, a report from the Institute of Health Visiting finds.

Coronavirus: All women now entitled to have a partner at birth

News

Friday, December 18, 2020

Pregnant women should be able to have someone with them for all their maternity appointments, scans and for the entire labour and birth, NHS health trusts in England have been told.

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Coronavirus: London nurseries forced to close as staff hospitalised and the new variant spreads

Anna Freud Centre launches well-being survey for early years workers

Coronavirus: Dismay as early years staff told they won't be sent testing kits

Early years settings will be given rapid Covid-19 testing kits

Coronavirus: MPs to debate petition calling for vaccinations for early years workers and teachers

Free Food for Life membership for nurseries and childminders during lockdown

Lockdown: Why early years are clearly an afterthought for government

Nurseries call for early years staff to be vaccinated

Coronavirus: SAGE scientist - decision to keep nurseries open 'may be political'

Business - In control

Common conditions - An essential guide to impetigo

Health & Nutrition - Playing it safe

Seasonal cooking - bean and root vegetable stew

Vulnerable babies ‘invisible’ in the pandemic

Coronavirus: All women now entitled to have a partner at birth

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