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Campaigners warn of virus that causes birth defects

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| Nursery World

A charity has launched a new campaign to raise awareness among pregnant women of a virus that can cause disabilities in children.

Use of baby signing should be targeted on those at risk, say researchers

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Learning to sign could help babies who are at risk of language delay because of social deprivation and poorly educated parents, according to new research.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - meeting the needs of two-year-olds

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Monday, October 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Accepting children from the age of two has brought many changes in our setting, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell, joint managers of Oakey Dokeys Pre-School in Essex.

Child development 'not harmed' by mother's return to work

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Thursday, June 13, 2013

| Nursery World

A study has found that how well children do at school is not affected if their mother returns to work in their first year of life.

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.

New mothers feel lonely and isolated, survey finds

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

| Nursery World

New mothers feel isolated and lack the support they need, according to a new study.

Employers urged to improve paternity deal for fathers

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

| Nursery World

A campaign to raise fathers' awareness of their rights to paternity leave and to urge employers to top up statutory pay has been launched by pressure group Working Families.

4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

| Nursery World

4Children is calling for the transformation of Sure Start children’s centres into extended ‘Children and Family Hubs'.

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

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Friday, November 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Families with young children are caught up in a complex and unco-ordinated health and education system, according to a new report into early intervention.

Inclusion: Signing - Going for a song

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Wednesday, August 8, 2007

| Nursery World

A singing and signing programme devised by Suzanne Miell-Ingram and business partner Tracy Upton gets children communicating.

Penelope Leach backs NSPCC babies' rights campaign

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| Nursery World

The NSPCC is calling for babies' rights to be better protected under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), as part of its 'All Babies Count' campaign.

Going back to work before a child's first birthday 'does not harm your baby'

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Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Young children whose mothers return to work during their early years are less likely to have behavioural problems than if they stay at home as full-time mothers, according to a new study.

New campaign raises awareness of the threat of meningitis to under-fives

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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

| Nursery World

A new global campaign to highlight the impact of meningitis on children and their families was launched today in London.

Babies are people

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| Nursery World

All peope have rights, so what about babies' rights? asks Penelope Leach Ph.D, C.Psychol, FBPsS

Toddlers from deprived homes at greater risk of scalds

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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Toddlers living in socially deprived areas are most at risk of suffering hot water related injuries at home, according to a new study.

Co-sleeping raises cot death risk

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

| Nursery World

Parents who share a bed with their breastfed baby increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome five-fold, warns a new study, the largest analysis of its kind.

Parents need to be told about baby talk, study shows

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Monday, November 1, 2010

| Nursery World

A research project carried out by Talk to Your Baby reveals that some parents feel silly or embarrassed talking to their babies, while many believe that communication is something that will happen of its own accord.

Firefighters battle childhood obesity and cot death

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Thursday, August 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Firefighters across England are working with councils to tackle childhood obesity and cut sudden infant deaths.

EYFS REVIEW: second consultation on early learning goals

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

| Nursery World

The early learning goals for literacy and mathematics in the EYFS have been amended, in light of the response from the early years sector to the revised framework.

Lottery funding of £215 million awarded to early years projects

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

| Nursery World

Five areas in England will use the lottery money to pilot initiatives to improve children’s outcomes.

Formal childcare boosts Foundation Stage Profile scores

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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Children who attend formal childcare before the age of three do better at the end of the reception year than those who do not attend a nursery or are looked after by a childminder, a new study suggests.

Early Intervention Foundation to work with 20 best practice areas

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Thursday, August 8, 2013

| Nursery World

The Early Intervention Foundation has named the 20 'pioneering places' it will work closely with to provide 'real-life', practical answers about how to deliver early intervention to the best effect.

Childcare a deciding factor for new mums returning to work

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Friday, November 28, 2014

| Nursery World

The quality and cost of childcare are main concerns for new mothers when deciding whether to return to work, shows new research.

Lack of support stops new fathers bonding with baby

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

A new study suggests first-time fathers are being held back from raising their children.

Cuts proposed to Essex children's centres

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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Eleven childrens centres in Essex are under threat of closure and others could see their opening hours drastically reduced, under plans out for consultation.

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Campaigners warn of virus that causes birth defects

Use of baby signing should be targeted on those at risk, say researchers

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - meeting the needs of two-year-olds

Child development 'not harmed' by mother's return to work

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

New mothers feel lonely and isolated, survey finds

Employers urged to improve paternity deal for fathers

4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

Inclusion: Signing - Going for a song

Penelope Leach backs NSPCC babies' rights campaign

Going back to work before a child's first birthday 'does not harm your baby'

New campaign raises awareness of the threat of meningitis to under-fives

Babies are people

Toddlers from deprived homes at greater risk of scalds

Co-sleeping raises cot death risk

Parents need to be told about baby talk, study shows

Firefighters battle childhood obesity and cot death

EYFS REVIEW: second consultation on early learning goals

Lottery funding of £215 million awarded to early years projects

Formal childcare boosts Foundation Stage Profile scores

Early Intervention Foundation to work with 20 best practice areas

Childcare a deciding factor for new mums returning to work

Lack of support stops new fathers bonding with baby

Cuts proposed to Essex children's centres

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