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Kids Allowed launches a nanny service for working parents

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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

| Nursery World

Nursery group Kids Allowed is launching a Nanny @ Nursery service for parents who work long or atypical hours.

Caterers teach family cooking at local centres

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Parents are learning how to prepare healthier meals for their children in cookery sessions run by a catering company in seven Sure Start children's centres across the country.

Nurseries 'must let babies feed themselves'

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Nurseries need to re-think babies' mealtimes and allow them to feed themselves or risk losing business, according to baby-led weaning advocate Gill Rapley.

Weaning policy queried as study finds breastfeeding risks

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Feeding a baby exclusively on breast milk for the first six months of life could be linked to a higher risk of anaemia, food allergies and coeliac disease, according to a report published in the British Medical Journal.

Call for more support for grandparents caring for disabled children

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Grandparents who raise disabled children face unbearable financial hardship, health problems, isolation and a lack of support, according to a new report.

Parents freed from high childcare costs stay in work

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

Low-income parents taking part in a pilot scheme that paid for all their childcare costs say it enabled them to improve their finances, pay off debts and save money.

New scheme to highlight how the best children's centres work with families

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Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

A new programme to develop and showcase good practice in children's centres has been launched by the children's services think-tank Capacity in collaboration with back-to-work programme Take Three Days.

Early years sector raises concerns about revised EYFS amid a broad welcome

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Monday, April 2, 2012

| Nursery World

The revised Early Years Foundation Stage has received a broadly positive response from the early years sector, although some reservations have been raised over the requirement for progress checks on two-year-olds.

Interview: Naomi Marek, A founder of Sky Badger, a charity for disabled children

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Friday, April 13, 2012

| Nursery World

Sky Badger launches on 15 May to coincide with the United Nation's International Day of Families.

Childminder inspection campaign takes off

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

More than 2,600 childminders have so far taken the National Childminding Association's campaign survey to keep childminders regulated and inspected as individuals under the EYFS.

Welsh Assembly sets out childcare vision

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Accessible, affordable and quality childcare is a key priority of the Welsh Assembly's new child poverty strategy.

'Parents need to talk to babies'

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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

| Nursery World

One fifth of expectant parents believe it is beneficial to communicate with their baby only from the age of three months, according to new research published by the National Literacy Trust to coincide with Talk to Your Baby's first campaign to directly target parents.

DfE form to help providers check EYPP eligibility

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Thursday, February 12, 2015

| Nursery World

The Government has published a template form and letter for providers to use to identify children eligible for the Early Years Pupil Premium.

Principles drafted for children's centre outreach services

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Every children's centre outreach service could soon have to comply with a set of core principles and standards, under draft plans by the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

DfE recommends parents use apps to help pre-school children learn at home

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Friday, February 21, 2020

| Nursery World

A number of educational apps for two- to five-year-olds have received a stamp of approval from the Department for Education, to encourage parents to boost their children’s learning at home in speaking, writing and reading.

Campaigners call for Academies Bill amendment to give parents a say

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

The group 38 Degrees is urging people to write to their MP to support an amendment to the Academies Bill to ensure that schools seeking academy status will have to consult the local community.

Free school meals on the rise

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

The number of pupils eligible for free school meals has risen dramatically, figures from the Department for Children, Schools and Families reveal.

England football star in bid to get more children reading

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Friday, June 13, 2014

| Nursery World

At the start of the World Cup, England midfielder Frank Lampard has teamed up with the National Literacy Trust to encourage children to take ‘reading selfies’.

Labour's energy freeze and business rate cuts will save PVI providers thousands

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Friday, June 20, 2014

| Nursery World

The Labour party says its plans to freeze energy prices and cut business rates will save childcare providers at least £26 million.

Guidance for multi-agency working

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Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

New guidance to support local authorities in commissioning children's public health services from next year identifies ways in which health visitors and early years providers can work together to achieve effective outcomes.

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Kids Allowed launches a nanny service for working parents

Caterers teach family cooking at local centres

Nurseries 'must let babies feed themselves'

Weaning policy queried as study finds breastfeeding risks

Call for more support for grandparents caring for disabled children

Parents freed from high childcare costs stay in work

New scheme to highlight how the best children's centres work with families

Early years sector raises concerns about revised EYFS amid a broad welcome

Interview: Naomi Marek, A founder of Sky Badger, a charity for disabled children

Childminder inspection campaign takes off

Welsh Assembly sets out childcare vision

'Parents need to talk to babies'

DfE form to help providers check EYPP eligibility

Principles drafted for children's centre outreach services

DfE recommends parents use apps to help pre-school children learn at home

Campaigners call for Academies Bill amendment to give parents a say

Free school meals on the rise

England football star in bid to get more children reading

Labour's energy freeze and business rate cuts will save PVI providers thousands

Guidance for multi-agency working

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