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Staff Health & Well-Being: Part 1 - The state we’re in

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

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In the first part of a new series looking at staff health and well-being, Charlotte Goddard sets out how healthy we are as a society, and sector, and how inequality affects this

Coronavirus: MPs to debate petition calling for vaccinations for early years workers and teachers

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Thursday, January 7, 2021

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Prioritising Covid-19 vaccinations for childcare staff and teachers will be debated in Parliament on Monday (11 January), following a petition which has so far received more than 342,000 signatures.

Government performs u-turn over free school meals in holidays

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Monday, November 9, 2020

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Disadvantaged schoolchildren will receive free meals during the Christmas holidays, and under-fours will benefit from a top-up in vouchers for healthy food from April, the Government has announced.

DfE updates guidance on wider opening for early years and childcare providers

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Wednesday, June 3, 2020

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The Department for Education has updated guidance for early years and childcare providers, including confirmation that from 1 June, childminders can look after children of all ages, in line with their current Ofsted registration, and within usual limits on the number of children they can care for.

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

News

Friday, February 15, 2019

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Children in the most deprived area of the country have seen a huge improvement in their outcomes at the end of the EYFS following a major programme of targeted Government investment.

Guide to: Childhood Obesity Strategy

Features

Monday, September 17, 2018

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Following criticism of its obesity strategy, the Government added a second chapter earlier this year setting out new aims and commitments. Meredith Jones Russell reports

First aiders warn nursery children at risk

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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.

A million children with serious medical conditions put at risk by schools

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Monday, October 23, 2017

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The lives of one million children with chronic medical conditions are being put in jeopardy because schools don’t know what to do in an emergency, warns a body of child health organisations.

Nursery Management: Health & Safety - Be prepared

Features

Monday, September 18, 2017

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In light of the Grenfell Tower disaster, which claimed 72 lives in June, Meredith Jones Russell looks at current fire safety advice and how it might affect childcare settings

Level 2 and 3 job-starters must have first-aid training

News

Monday, March 20, 2017

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All newly qualified Level 2 and 3 entrants to the early years workforce must have a paediatric first-aid (PFA) certificate within three months of starting work in order to be included in ratios.

Online junk food ads aimed at children to be banned

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Thursday, December 8, 2016

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Online advertising of foods high in fat, salt and sugar aimed at children is to be banned under new rules coming into effect next year.

Call to remove asbestos from all schools

News

Friday, December 2, 2016

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The Government is being pressured to do more to protect children and teaching staff from exposure to asbestos in schools.

Youngest children not active enough

News

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

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Just nine per cent of children aged between two and four are doing the right amount of physical activity, experts have claimed.

Nursery Food: Common Inspection Framework - Health check

Features

Monday, October 19, 2015

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What does the new Ofsted framework mean for settings' approach to food. Annette Rawstrone reports

A Unique Child: Health - Stubbing it out

Features

Monday, October 5, 2015

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

HR Update - Legal roundup

Features

Monday, June 1, 2015

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Following a raft of recent changes to maternity, sickness and other employment-related legislation, Jacqui Mann of HR4 Nurseries provides a roundup of 20 things every employer needs to know

First aid training will be compulsory for all nursery staff

News

Thursday, March 12, 2015

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All newly qualified nursery staff will be legally required to take paediatric first aid training for the first time from next year.

Last chance to take part in our survey into work-related health

News

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

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We know many people who work in nurseries experience physical problems: nearly 90 per cent of you reported experiencing back pain in a 2011 survey.

Ban on smoking in cars with children comes a step closer

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Friday, December 19, 2014

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New regulations prohibiting smoking in cars carrying children in England have been put forward to Parliament, which if passed will come into effect from 1 October 2015.

Call for all nursery staff to be qualified in paediatric first aid

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Monday, December 15, 2014

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MPs will debate in parliament today whether all nursery staff should be qualified in paediatric first aid, following a campaign by parents.

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Staff Health & Well-Being: Part 1 - The state we’re in

Coronavirus: MPs to debate petition calling for vaccinations for early years workers and teachers

Government performs u-turn over free school meals in holidays

DfE updates guidance on wider opening for early years and childcare providers

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

Guide to: Childhood Obesity Strategy

First aiders warn nursery children at risk

A million children with serious medical conditions put at risk by schools

Nursery Management: Health & Safety - Be prepared

Level 2 and 3 job-starters must have first-aid training

Online junk food ads aimed at children to be banned

Call to remove asbestos from all schools

Youngest children not active enough

Nursery Food: Common Inspection Framework - Health check

A Unique Child: Health - Stubbing it out

HR Update - Legal roundup

First aid training will be compulsory for all nursery staff

Last chance to take part in our survey into work-related health

Ban on smoking in cars with children comes a step closer

Call for all nursery staff to be qualified in paediatric first aid

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