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Nurseries expected to stay open for key workers from Monday

Friday, March 20, 2020

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Nursery workers and teachers are on the list of key workers whose children will still be able to attend nursery or school during the coronavirus outbreak.

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

| Nursery World

Philippe Fraser, director of London-based Bilingual Nurseries and Les Petites Etoiles, has raised concerns about the financial viability of childcare settings if they have to close to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders call for more support to ensure survival of settings

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Childcare providers and early years organisations are urgently calling on the Government to offer more support for settings affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus: Call for early years inspections to be put on hold

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Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Ofsted is being urged to temporarily suspend routine early years inspections in light of the ongoing coronavirus spread.

Coronavirus: More childcare settings closing their doors

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

| Nursery World

An increasing number of nurseries are closing, because they feel that the risk of spreading Covid-19 is too great.

Nursery group pledges to stay open for NHS staff

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Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries intend to keep all settings open during the coronavirus outbreak to support NHS staff.

Settings encouraged to stay open over Easter

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Thursday, April 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Settings remaining open to cater for the children of key workers are encouraged to stay open over Easter, the Department of Education has confirmed.

Renewed call for early years curriculum to be extended up to seven

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

| Nursery World

Play and well-being must be at the centre of young children's development and learning after the coronavirus crisis, when children return to early years settings and school, say campaigners.

Doctors call for more funding for nurseries caring for key worker children

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries that are continuing to operate during the Covid-19 pandemic to support frontline workers need financial support now to keep sustainable, the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) and British Medical Association (BMA) have jointly stated.

Online platform connects settings and families during lockdown

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Friday, May 1, 2020

| Nursery World

A software platform making it possible for early years settings to stay in touch with families during the current nursery closures is being offered free of charge by digital management solutions provider Famly.

Wales puts 30 hour childcare on hold to pay for key worker children

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Monday, April 6, 2020

| Nursery World

The Welsh Government is launching a coronavirus childcare assistance scheme to support Wales’ critical workers, and suspending the childcare offer for Wales for three months.

Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

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Monday, May 18, 2020

| Nursery World

School closures are increasing educational inequalities between the rich and poor, a report from the Institute of Fiscal Studies has revealed, as the debate about wider opening from 1 June continues.

Childminders more likely to stay open than nurseries, survey suggests

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Friday, May 22, 2020

| Nursery World

More than a third of nurseries and around half of childminders have stayed open for keyworkers and vulnerable children, a survey suggests.

Market roundup: Nursery groups continue expansion in the wake of coronavirus

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Friday, July 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Nursery groups across the UK are continuing to acquire new settings, despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

Holiday and out-of-school clubs to open from 4 July

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Holiday clubs and wraparound provision will be allowed to reopen from 4 July.

Campaigners issue warning over unregulated childcare and call for Ofsted registration for nannies

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Friday, July 31, 2020

| Nursery World

Using unregulated nannies to solve the childcare crisis could pose serious potential risk to children, a campaigning body has warned.

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.

New toddler menu planner aims to instil healthy eating habits early on

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

| Nursery World

A new meal planner for toddlers has been launched to help parents provide their children with the right balance of foods and nutrients, and to help stop childhood obesity.

Attainment gap 'stagnant' for early years, says new research

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

| Nursery World

The attainment gap between rich and poor Reception-age children has stagnated for seven years, new analysis from the Education Policy Institute has found.

Coronavirus: Government launches campaign to reassure parents schools are safe

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Monday, August 17, 2020

| Nursery World

The Government has today launched its #backtoschoolsafely campaign to reassure parents that schools are ready for all children to return in September.

Touch as important to child development as healthy food, research finds

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

| Nursery World

Touch is as essential to child development as nutrition, a report published as the UK emerges from national lockdown has found.

LEYF running free holiday clubs to support the capital's most vulnerable children

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Friday, August 7, 2020

| Nursery World

London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) is hosting free holiday clubs to help children who are at risk of falling behind with their learning.

Coronavirus: Soft play centres to reopen

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Friday, August 14, 2020

| Nursery World

Indoor soft play centres can reopen from tomorrow, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced.

Outcry from the early years sector as minister confirms testing kits for maintained nurseries only

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years providers and organisations have slammed the Government’s decision to supply coronavirus home testing kits to maintained nurseries, but not to private and voluntary settings.

Coronavirus: Children must be at the ‘forefront’ of Covid-19 planning

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Children ‘must be put at the heart of planning’ for future lockdowns, England’s Children’s Commissioner says.

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Nurseries expected to stay open for key workers from Monday

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders call for more support to ensure survival of settings

Coronavirus: Call for early years inspections to be put on hold

Coronavirus: More childcare settings closing their doors

Nursery group pledges to stay open for NHS staff

Settings encouraged to stay open over Easter

Renewed call for early years curriculum to be extended up to seven

Doctors call for more funding for nurseries caring for key worker children

Online platform connects settings and families during lockdown

Wales puts 30 hour childcare on hold to pay for key worker children

Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

Childminders more likely to stay open than nurseries, survey suggests

Market roundup: Nursery groups continue expansion in the wake of coronavirus

Holiday and out-of-school clubs to open from 4 July

Campaigners issue warning over unregulated childcare and call for Ofsted registration for nannies

Mulberry Bush gains praise for staying open amid coronavirus cases

New toddler menu planner aims to instil healthy eating habits early on

Attainment gap 'stagnant' for early years, says new research

Coronavirus: Government launches campaign to reassure parents schools are safe

Touch as important to child development as healthy food, research finds

LEYF running free holiday clubs to support the capital's most vulnerable children

Coronavirus: Soft play centres to reopen

Outcry from the early years sector as minister confirms testing kits for maintained nurseries only

Coronavirus: Children must be at the ‘forefront’ of Covid-19 planning

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