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Think tank backs relaxing childcare ratios to address the cost-of-living crisis

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

New research appears to support Government proposals to reduce staff to child ratios, as well as relaxing childcare regulations.

Day nursery market reaches record highs, with rise in owners wanting to sell up by 51 per cent

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

The day nursery market in the UK experienced an ‘unprecedented’ level of deals and owners choosing to put their business up for sale during the first six months of this year, according to Christie & Co.

Truss accused of pushing women out of work, with plan to give families tax break

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Friday, July 22, 2022

Proposals by Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss to give parents who quit work to care for children a tax break, have come under fire for failing to tackle the root cause of unaffordable childcare, and driving women out of the workforce.

Campaigners blast DfE for abandoning legislation on summer-born admissions

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Friday, July 22, 2022

The DfE has gone back on plans to put in place legislation enabling summer-born children, who delay their school start, to be automatically enrolled into a Reception class at the age of five.

Children who attended the Kiddi Caru nursery destroyed by fire found alternative places

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Families whose children attended Kiddi Caru's Walnut Tree nursery in Milton Keynes have been found alternative places within the group’s other nearby settings, after the nursery was devastated by fire on Tuesday.

Staff at Kiddi Caru's Walnut Tree nursery praised for their swift action after a major fire broke out

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Parents have praised staff at Kiddi Caru’s Walnut Tree nursery in Milton Keynes for keeping their children safe when a fire broke out in the vicinity of the setting on Tuesday due to the extreme heat.

Ofsted - Children continue to be behind developmentally due to Covid

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Children’s language development, social interaction and gross motor skills continue to be impacted by the pandemic, according to new research from the inspectorate.

Summer holiday childcare costs forcing parents to take unpaid leave

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Almost half of parents will have to take unpaid leave during the summer due to a lack of availability of childcare and ‘soaring’ costs as fees rise by 5 per cent in a year, reveals new research.

Vulnerable children at risk after councils forced to halve spending on early support, warn charities

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

A new report from a coalition of charities reveals investment in early intervention support by English councils fell from £3.8bn in 2010/11 to £1.9bn in 2020/21.

New campaign to encourage families to play together and create happy memories

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Resources to encourage families to play together this summer, contributing to children’s development, have been launched by actress and radio presenter Gemma Atkinson and her daughter.

Water trays and ice lollies keep nurseries cool in record-breaking heatwave

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Amid soaring temperatures around the UK, early years settings are deploying various methods to keeping cool.

Family First buys group of 10 sites

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Family First has acquired a chain of 10 nurseries in the East of England, taking its total number of settings to 66.

Childcare settings and schools put measures in place to cope with the red weather alert

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Friday, July 15, 2022

With a red warning for extreme heat issued in much of England for the first time ever, nurseries and schools are having to make adjustments to cope with the heat, including closing settings early.

‘Middle finger' row – sector response

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Friday, July 15, 2022

Andrea Jenkyns, who has just been promoted to Skills, Further and Higher Education Minister, flipped her middle finger to crowds outside Downing Street, following Boris Johnson's resignation last week. Is this a serious issue given her role? Or is it an emotional response that any of us are capable of? Here’s what a cross section of individuals in the early years had to say.

Government launches £2.5m bursary to help students pay for childcare

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Friday, July 15, 2022

A £2.5m bursary to help learners with study related costs, including childcare, has been created for those applying for the Government’s new higher education short courses.

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