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Coronavirus: Long road to recovery for childcare settings, finds survey

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

| Nursery World

New research suggests there will be no quick bounce back for nurseries and pre-schools in the autumn term following the coronavirus lockdown.

Mulberry Bush gains praise for staying open amid coronavirus cases

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

| Nursery World

Mulberry Bush Nursery Whitefield has stayed open, after three staff members and a child tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this month.

Early years attendance drops, latest official figures show

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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

| Nursery World

Less than a half (46 per cent) of early years settings were open at the end of July, according to the latest statistics from the Department for Education.

NDNA and EPI launch joint research project on early years workforce

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Friday, August 7, 2020

| Nursery World

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has launched a year-long research project with the Education Policy Institute (EPI) to look at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the early years workforce.

North-west nursery group adds three more settings

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Friday, July 31, 2020

| Nursery World

The Village Nursery Group has recently acquired three settings bringing the total owned up to nine nurseries.

September early years funding will be based on pre-Covid occupancy to protect the sector

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

| Nursery World

Local authorities will receive early years funding for the autumn term on the basis of how many children were attending settings before the coronavirus pandemic hit.

Lack of demand for childcare key reason nurseries stay closed

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

| Nursery World

Low demand for childcare is the main reason given by nurseries for staying temporarily closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, research has found.

Coronavirus: Children and staff will no longer need to keep to small 'bubbles' in early years settings

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Thursday, July 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Children and staff in nurseries and pre-schools will no longer have to stay in separate groups or bubbles from 20 July, the Department for Education has confirmed in updated guidance.

Coronavirus: Nurseries use hi-tech systems to reassure parents sending children to settings is safe

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| Nursery World

As lockdown eases, early years settings are finding that they need to adapt to stay open in a changing environment.

Holiday club and out-of-school providers in talks with DfE over reopening plans

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Some of the largest wraparound childcare providers in the country have joined forces to share their concerns around the survival of out-of-school childcare with the Department for Education, and their ideas for how the sector may be able to be able to reopen safely in time for the school summer holidays, Nursery World has learnt.

TUC calls for emergency bailout of childcare sector

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Friday, June 5, 2020

| Nursery World

The TUC is calling for an urgent ‘cash injection’ for the childcare sector, warning that without it there will not be enough places for working parents to return to their jobs, as the lockdown eases.

Early years settings divided on readiness to reopen for more children

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

With early years settings and schools expected to reopen to more children from 1 June, the sector is split between those who say they are ready and those who are worried that they cannot guarantee the safety of children and staff amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Early years sector and parents divided on reopening settings

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Monday, June 1, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries and childminders in England are fighting to survive, as new research suggests that just over four in 10 parents of under-fives are planning to return today, with many providers also uncertain about when to reopen.

New early years guidance for settings planning for wider opening

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

| Nursery World

Childcare providers have been told by the Government to ‘use their professional judgement’ and ‘follow alternative approaches’ if they choose as they plan to reopen to all children, in new guidance for early years settings.

Workforce survey: Share your early years story

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years staff and volunteers are invited to share their experience of the pandemic in a new study, launched today by independent sector analysts, Ceeda.

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Coronavirus: Long road to recovery for childcare settings, finds survey

Mulberry Bush gains praise for staying open amid coronavirus cases

Early years attendance drops, latest official figures show

NDNA and EPI launch joint research project on early years workforce

North-west nursery group adds three more settings

September early years funding will be based on pre-Covid occupancy to protect the sector

Lack of demand for childcare key reason nurseries stay closed

Coronavirus: Children and staff will no longer need to keep to small 'bubbles' in early years settings

Coronavirus: Nurseries use hi-tech systems to reassure parents sending children to settings is safe

Holiday club and out-of-school providers in talks with DfE over reopening plans

TUC calls for emergency bailout of childcare sector

Early years settings divided on readiness to reopen for more children

Early years sector and parents divided on reopening settings

New early years guidance for settings planning for wider opening

Workforce survey: Share your early years story

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