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How to close the gap in support for new fathers

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 27, 2021
    • | Nursery World
The number of families experiencing mental health difficulties has risen during the pandemic, with one particular gap, the support for new fathers. Michela Biseo of the Anna Freud Centre shares some tips for early years settings

Children's centres: Where next?

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, December 3, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Lisa Harker, head of Strategy Unit, NSPCC, calls for children's centres services to be refocused on supporting children under the age of two

Early years manifesto

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 15, 2017
    • | Nursery World
In the run-up to the general election, our columnist Natalie Perera has some advice for the next Prime Minister.

Childcare policy 20 years on

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 10, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Caroline Flint, who set up the first cross-party group for childcare, and was one of 101 Labour women MPs elected 20 years ago next month, reflects on the dramatic changes to early years policy since 1997.

No more excuses

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 29, 2019
    • | Nursery World
Wales has introduced a Bill to abolish the ‘reasonable punishment’ defence for hitting a child – and the rest of the UK will hopefully follow

Why food support should start at school

    Opinion
  • Friday, October 29, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Many children are not receiving the correct nutrition, as a direct result of household poverty, and school food packages play a key role in supporting a child’s health, explains Sajad Mahmood, chief executive of the international food charity Right.

Childcare isn’t working

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 7, 2019
    • | Nursery World
We need an affordable and much simpler childcare support system, backed by employers, that helps all parents and carers into work

The parent trap

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 5, 2018
    • | Nursery World
We need a shift in the mindset of employers in the UK, so that flexible working is seen as the norm, not the exception, argues Sarah Jackson

Championing childhood

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 1, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Sir Al Aynsley-Green argues that our approach to early years comes at a huge economic cost to individuals and society

Screen time versus real time

    Opinion
  • Thursday, February 7, 2019
    • | Nursery World
The latest advice from chief medical officers about screen time for children is welcome, says Sally Goddard Blythe.

New ways to close the gap

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, November 24, 2020
    • | Nursery World
We desperately need innovation for the early years so that we can close the ever-expanding advantage and development gaps, argues Ravi Gurumurthy of Nesta

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