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Government announces measures to help nurseries and schools be more environmentally sustainable

Thursday, April 21, 2022

| Nursery World

The roll-out of training to support maintained nurseries to develop climate action plans is to be accelerated by the Government as part of plans for the UK education sector to become world leaders in climate change by 2030.

Nursery groups continue to expand

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

| Nursery World

Complete Childcare has opened its 15th nursery in Berkshire, while Fennies is opening its newest setting in Teddington this week.

Creating new business strategies in the aftermath of Covid

Features

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

| Nursery World

As the country learns to live with Covid, CACI’s data and consumer research reveals what the new normal looks like for the nursery market.

Thousands of nursery children in poverty could be missing out on free school meals

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

| Nursery World

Thousands of nursery children that are eligible for free school meals could be missing out on the benefit, according to an analysis by the Education Policy Institute.

Gymfinity Kids opens third nursery - acquisitions roundup

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

| Nursery World

The latest nursery groups to add new settings include Grandir UK, Kids Planet and Gymfinity Kids.

Join us at Nursery World Exchange in Sheffield on 9 June

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

| Nursery World

Nursery World Exchange is heading north to Sheffield on 9 June for another great day of networking for the early years sector - make sure you reserve your place.

Labour pledges action on early years

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

| Nursery World

Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson has reiterated Labour’s commitment to 'drive up' the quality, affordability, and availability of childcare.

'Don't throw away all your resources and hope your class will be inspired by fir cones and sticks'

Opinion

Monday, April 11, 2022

| Nursery World

It is not okay to say that we are going with a Reggio Emilia approach and therefore we are only going with natural materials, says one early years teacher

Rise in number of teachers planning to leave the job

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Monday, April 11, 2022

| Nursery World

High workload and workplace stress are significant factors leading to 44 per cent of teachers to say they plan to leave teaching in the next five years.

Nursery group and childcare training company join club to address chronic skills shortages

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Friday, April 8, 2022

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries and Aspire Training Team have joined The 5% Club – an employer led charity whose goal is to increase the employment and career aspects of young people and equip the UK with the skilled workforce it needs.

Early years research company Ceeda to close next month

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Friday, April 8, 2022

| Nursery World

Ceeda, the independent market researcher for the early years and childcare sector, has announced its closure at the beginning of May due to a lack of funds.

Investigations underway into 'higher than normal' cases of childhood hepatitis

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

| Nursery World

Parents are being warned to look out for symptoms of hepatitis in their children after an unusual spike in the number of cases among those under the age of 10.

Elmer author David McKee passes away

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

| Nursery World

The author of children’s books Elmer, Not Now, Bernard and Mr Benn, David McKee, has died at the age of 87.

‘Playing today to prepare for tomorrow’

Opinion

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Beatrice Merrick explains the thinking behind the recent Birth to 5 Matters Spring Festival which focused on key areas of practice including diversity and inclusion, sustainability, children’s rights and STEAM learning skills.

Coronavirus: Sector expresses frustration over expanded symptom list as free testing ends

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Early years organisations have expressed frustration that the expansion of the official list of Covid symptoms has come just days after free testing ended in England.

Councils urged to create more inclusive and accessible play spaces

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Children's charities and play industry bodies are calling on UK councils to create more facilities for children with disabilities who they claim are currently excluded from many play spaces.

Educational resources supplier secures £18m sustainability linked loan

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Findel has secured a sustainability-linked loan of £18m to help grow its business by committing to reducing its carbon footprint and no longer using single-use plastic.

Children’s self-care and social skills delayed by the pandemic, says Ofsted

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Monday, April 4, 2022

| Nursery World

Today’s report highlights the extent to which Covid is continuing to impact children’s communication and personal, social and emotional development. And while fewer two-year-olds take up funded places, Ofsted underlines the vital role of early education.

Government names 75 local areas to operate family hubs

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Saturday, April 2, 2022

| Nursery World

The 75 local authorities chosen by the Department for Education as eligible for a share of £302 million to set up the Government’s ‘flagship’ family hubs in their areas have been named today (Saturday).

Pen Green Children's Centre vows to secure 'much needed funding'

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Friday, April 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Pen Green children’s centre has said it will continue to push for the funding it needs to continue operating, after the council redistributed money from its budget to prop it up, alongside three other maintained nursery schools.