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Coronavirus: Plea for nurseries and schools to limit places as settings close

Monday, March 23, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years settings and schools have closed today and are only open for the families of key workers and vulnerable children.

Large nursery groups join forces to meet coronavirus challenges

News

Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 20 of the UK's leading nursery operators and early years organisations have formed a working group to co-ordinate responses and lobbying on the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus: Families on free school meals will be sent vouchers during school closures

News

Thursday, March 19, 2020

| Nursery World

Children eligible for free school meals will be offered vouchers, food or meals if they are no longer going to school during the coronavirus outbreak.

Breaking News: Nurseries and schools to close from Monday due to Coronavirus

News

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years settings and schools will close from Monday (23 March) except to vulnerable children and children of key workers.

A decade of decline

Opinion

Monday, March 16, 2020

| Nursery World

Ten years after the Marmot Review on health inequality and the Government is still ignoring evidence that investing early is best, says Natalie Perera

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

News

Monday, March 16, 2020

| Nursery World

As the Covid-19 outbreak is a developing situation, this story reflects the position as of midday, 12 March.

'UK in danger of failing a generation of children’, warn doctors

News

Thursday, March 5, 2020

| Nursery World

According to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s (RCPCH) State of Child Health 2020 report, progress on children’s health outcomes across this country has mostly stalled or reversed – something rarely seen in high-income countries.

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

News

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.

Austerity 'highly likely' to have caused 'shocking' damage to nation's health

News

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

| Nursery World

Ten years after his landmark review on health inequalities in England, Professor Sir Michael Marmot’s update reveals a growing gap in health between the North and South, with life expectancy failing to rise for the first time in over 100 years.

Mental health services failing children, children's commissioner warns

News

Thursday, January 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Anne Longfield, the children’s commissioner for England, has warned that a mental health service that meets the needs of all children who require treatment is still a decade away.

Parents under greater pressure to work in the evenings

News

Monday, January 13, 2020

| Nursery World

More than half of parents are working extra, unpaid hours, which is overwhelming them and threatening to sabotage work-life balance improvements, finds new research.

Getting children moving is key to improving their mental health, say MPs

News

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Getting children moving can ‘kick-start’ a solution to the children’s mental health crisis, according to a new report from the APPG on a Fit and Healthy Childhood.

Government launches major review into support for children with SEND

News

Friday, September 6, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government has today launched a 'major' review that will look at the support available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and how it can be improved.

Mayor to consider plans to tackle child obesity

News

Thursday, September 5, 2019

| Nursery World

London’s Child Obesity Taskforce has announced its 10 ambitions to improve child health across the capital.

1.3m children in overcrowded homes

News

Sunday, September 1, 2019

| Nursery World

New research which reveals that more than one in ten children in England are living in overcrowded homes, while hundreds of thousands are in temporary accommodation, highlights the impact of the housing crisis on families.

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

News

Friday, August 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Three-quarters of parents say that a lack of play areas is affecting their child's health, figures suggest.

Education committee chair 'unconvinced' opportunity areas improve social mobility

News

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

| Nursery World

Robert Halfon MP has raised concerns over the effectiveness of the DfE's Opportunity Area programme in improving children's outcomes.

Millions of pounds 'missing' in school meals funding

News

Thursday, June 27, 2019

| Nursery World

Millions of pounds allocated by the Government for free school meals for some of the poorest children in the country is unaccounted for, according to a new report.

Government to face High Court judge over SEND funding

News

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

| Nursery World

A landmark High Court case against the Government’s funding for special educational needs will be heard tomorrow.

Report reveals benefits of Sure Start

News

Monday, June 10, 2019

| Nursery World

After Sure Start Children’s Centres were found to significantly reduce hospitalisations for children in poorer areas and save the NHS millions of pounds, the research authors share their findings.

Sure Start cut hospital visits for children in deprived areas

News

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Sure Start children’s centres significantly reduced hospitalisations for children in poorer neighbourhoods and saved the NHS millions of pounds, new research has found.

Healthy schools rating scheme to go live

News

Monday, May 27, 2019

| Nursery World

The long-awaited ‘healthy schools rating scheme’ for primary schools is to launch this year, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Damning report accuses Government of failing to ensure families' right to food

News

Monday, May 20, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government is breaching its human rights duty to ensure adequate food for families, a new report warns.

Health & Well-Being - Universal problem?

Features

Monday, April 15, 2019

| Nursery World

How are the financial difficulties facing some families affecting early years settings, and what are they doing to help, asks Meredith Jones Russell

Children in poverty suffer hunger and stigma, finds new research

News

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

| Nursery World

Children growing up in poverty are going hungry and experiencing feelings of shame and social exclusion due to lack of money and food, according to new research.

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Coronavirus: Plea for nurseries and schools to limit places as settings close

Large nursery groups join forces to meet coronavirus challenges

Coronavirus: Families on free school meals will be sent vouchers during school closures

Breaking News: Nurseries and schools to close from Monday due to Coronavirus

A decade of decline

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

'UK in danger of failing a generation of children’, warn doctors

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

Austerity 'highly likely' to have caused 'shocking' damage to nation's health

Mental health services failing children, children's commissioner warns

Parents under greater pressure to work in the evenings

Getting children moving is key to improving their mental health, say MPs

Government launches major review into support for children with SEND

Mayor to consider plans to tackle child obesity

1.3m children in overcrowded homes

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

Education committee chair 'unconvinced' opportunity areas improve social mobility

Millions of pounds 'missing' in school meals funding

Government to face High Court judge over SEND funding

Report reveals benefits of Sure Start

Sure Start cut hospital visits for children in deprived areas

Healthy schools rating scheme to go live

Damning report accuses Government of failing to ensure families' right to food

Health & Well-Being - Universal problem?

Children in poverty suffer hunger and stigma, finds new research

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