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

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.

Scotland launches its first national play strategy

News

Monday, June 24, 2013

| Nursery World

The Scottish Government has launched the country's first play strategy, which recognises the vital role of play to children's well-being and development.

Interview: Merle Davies, Director for the Centre of Early Child Development

Other

Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Ms Davies has been appointed to lead part of Blackpool's Better Start project

Think tank warns of 'nursery NEETs'

News

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

| Nursery World

More than one in ten five-year-olds are at risk of disengaging from education when they start school, according to a new report.

Kicking it out

Opinion

Thursday, February 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Jane Lane asks what lessons should be learned from the recent incidents of racism from football supporters

Play strategy guidance issued

News

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

New guidance on embedding the 235m Children's Play strategy has been published by the DCSF.

SEED: Report reveals benefits of ECEC at age three

News

Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Nursery World sums up the key findings of the latest research from the Study of Early Education and Development.

No sound strategy for children

News

Friday, August 24, 2012

| Nursery World

The BBC's Strategy for Children's Audio has hit the youngest listeners hardest, says Susan Stranks

Speech and language therapy for children rationed due to budget cuts, finds survey

News

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

| Nursery World

Children are missing out on vital speech and language therapy and starting school without the language skills they need, according to new research by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.

Early Years Professionals improve practice for pre-school children

News

Thursday, July 28, 2011

| Nursery World

Early years settings that employ an Early Years Professional make 'significant improvements' in the quality of learning for children from two-and-a-half to five, a four-year study has concluded.

The ''Tesco-isation'' of England's Early Years: The Choices before Us

Opinion

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

| Nursery World

Those who lived through the bleak days of the Woodhead/Blunkett Education regime of the late 1990s scarcely imagined that early-years policy-making could be any more Dark-Aged, but in this respect the current Wilshaw/Gove regime is breaking all previous records.

Cost-of-living crisis hits households with children the most – study

News

Thursday, July 6, 2023

| Nursery World

Children’s learning and development are being impacted by the cost-of-living crisis, according to NatCen research, which highlights that poverty rates are higher for households with children.

Coronavirus: Call for 'Summer of Play' to restore children's wellbeing

News

Thursday, May 27, 2021

| Nursery World

Organisations and charities call for a Summer of Play, as more than half of children say they play outside or with their friends less since the pandemic.

Petition launched amid fears teaching assistant jobs could be slashed

News

Thursday, June 20, 2013

| Nursery World

A petition that urges the Education Secretary Michael Gove not to get rid of teaching assistants has gained more than 60,000 signatures.

Development of 5,000 two-year-olds tracked as part of Government-funded study

News

Friday, October 18, 2013

| Nursery World

Research interviews began last week with families taking part in one of the largest ever Government-funded studies into early years education.

Montessori closes attainment gap for pre-school children

News

Monday, November 27, 2017

| Nursery World

An American study in academic journal Frontiers in Psychology has found that Montessori early years settings can improve outcomes for disadvantaged children.

Enabling Environments: Uganda - Model work

Features

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

Di Cosgrove, co-founder of the Redearth Education charity in rural Uganda, tells Nicole Weinstein how its Redearth Model Nursery aims to transform local childcare and education practice

Creative Learning - Allowing individuals to flourish

News

Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Creative thinking is hugely undervalued in our society - but we must learn to think beyond the status quo, says Philip Bujak, recently retired chief executive of the Montessori St Nicholas Charity.

Outdoor areas 'sacrificed' for childcare places

News

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

| Nursery World

Outdoor play space is being cut to make room for more childcare spaces, early years experts warn.

A question of logic

Opinion

Monday, July 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Sue Cowley asks what summer-born children need

Interview: Juliet Clark

Other

Monday, December 1, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years leader at Robert Mellors Primary and Nursery School in Nottinghamshire.

Nursery World special edition: Health and Well-Being

Other

Friday, July 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Don't miss the new issue of Nursery World, devoted to young children's health and well-being, out on Monday 14 July

Nursery Chains: International - Foreign exchange

Features

Monday, November 17, 2014

| Nursery World

In a globalised world, building overseas relationships has never been easier. Catherine Gaunt talks to three nursery groups about how it's done.

Row over daycare stress claims

News

Monday, September 12, 2011

| Nursery World

The debate about whether childcare raises stress levels in young children is in the spotlight again, following a research review by controversial psychologist Aric Sigman.

Scottish Government launches quality childcare action plan

News

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

The Scottish Government has moved to strengthen the quality of childcare years in advance of its target to double its funded offer.

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

Scotland launches its first national play strategy

Interview: Merle Davies, Director for the Centre of Early Child Development

Think tank warns of 'nursery NEETs'

Kicking it out

Play strategy guidance issued

SEED: Report reveals benefits of ECEC at age three

No sound strategy for children

Speech and language therapy for children rationed due to budget cuts, finds survey

Early Years Professionals improve practice for pre-school children

The ''Tesco-isation'' of England's Early Years: The Choices before Us

Cost-of-living crisis hits households with children the most – study

Coronavirus: Call for 'Summer of Play' to restore children's wellbeing

Petition launched amid fears teaching assistant jobs could be slashed

Development of 5,000 two-year-olds tracked as part of Government-funded study

Montessori closes attainment gap for pre-school children

Enabling Environments: Uganda - Model work

Creative Learning - Allowing individuals to flourish

Outdoor areas 'sacrificed' for childcare places

A question of logic

Interview: Juliet Clark

Nursery World special edition: Health and Well-Being

Nursery Chains: International - Foreign exchange

Row over daycare stress claims

Scottish Government launches quality childcare action plan

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