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A Unique Child: Health - Stubbing it out

Monday, October 5, 2015

| Nursery World

The law banning smoking in cars is addressing what is currently a significant health risk for children, says Public Health England.

Ireland Reforms - Progress is slow for Ireland's childcare sector

News

Monday, August 25, 2014

| Nursery World

More than a year since a television programme revealed below-standards of care and mistreatment at some of Ireland's creches, little improvement appears to have been made to the country's childcare.

Early Years Teacher Survey (Save The Children)

Other

Monday, November 27, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey by Save the Children to find out what barriers providers face employing an EYT and what deters staff from taking up the qualification.

Childcare counsel - common misconceptions

Features

Monday, January 8, 2018

| Nursery World

Our resident legal agony aunt, Caroline Robins, principal associate at Eversheds, myth-busts common misconceptions on employment law

Tackling the plastic problem

Other

Thursday, March 15, 2018

| Nursery World

The treasury-led consultation is a call for evidence on using the tax system or charges to address single-use plastic waste

Inquiry: Sure Start Children's Centres

Other

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

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The Education Committee is conducting an inquiry into Sure Start Children's Centres examining the core purpose of Sure Start children's centres, their effectiveness and the range of services and activities provided.

First aiders warn nursery children at risk

News

Friday, April 27, 2018

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A first aid training body has warned that pre-school children in Scotland are being put at unneccessary risk because there is no requirement for childcare staff to hold a paediatric first aid certificate.

Schools (Mental Health and Wellbeing) Bill [HL] 2017-19

Other

Friday, May 18, 2018

| Nursery World

This Bill makes provision for state-maintained schools to promote the mental health and well-being of their pupils alongside academic attainment.

New online service for CRB checks

News

Thursday, May 23, 2013

| Nursery World

From next month nurseries and childminders will be able to access criminal record checks online.

Changes to Early Learning Goals 'criminal' says early years expert

News

Friday, November 9, 2018

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Children are being steered towards pleasing teachers over developing a genuine love of learning under proposed reforms to the Early Learning Goals, early years experts said yesterday.

Call for evidence on SEND funding

Other

Thursday, May 16, 2019

| Nursery World

The government is consulting on the funding arrangements for children with SEND and those who need alternative provision.

Bucks children's centre campaigners await High Court decision on closures

News

Thursday, July 4, 2019

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A legal challenge against Buckinghamshire County Council’s decision to shut more than half of its children’s centres at the High Court in London came to a close yesterday.

Scotland becomes first UK country to ban smacking

News

Friday, October 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Scotland has become the first country in the UK to make smacking a criminal offence.

Coronavirus: EYFS requirements and ratios to be relaxed

News

Thursday, April 16, 2020

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Early years settings will no longer be required to meet the learning and development requirements of the EYFS or staff:child ratios, in temporary measures to be put in place during the coronavirus outbreak.

Childcare Counsel: opening and closing in lockdown

Features

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Andrew Manners, director at Morgan LaRoche, sets out the legal position on remaining open, or closing, during lockdown

New Birth to 5 Matters guidance to be published

News

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

| Nursery World

The new Birth to 5 Matters guidance document is being launched by the Early Years Coalition in a live Facebook stream, tonight.

Children's centres: Why are inspection grades suffering?

News

Monday, January 12, 2015

| Nursery World

The latest Ofsted results for children's centres suggest that performance is poor in comparison to other types of childcare provision. Gabriella Jozwiak investigates the facts behind the figures.