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Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

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Our panel offers advice on mental health services funding, inappropriate sexual behaviour, safeguarding and a nursery compost heap.

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

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Our expert panel offers advice on staff supervision, team motivation, life skills for young people and engaging nursery children with the arts.

Nursery opens onsite swimming academy

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Chorley provider raises revenue through linked swimming facility but warns workforce crisis is preventing ability to meet growing demand for childcare places.

Good Practice: Teaching speech and language skills in Stoke-on-Trent

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Monday, February 7, 2011

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Stoke scheme gives children a voice

Cambridge Day Nursery

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

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City-centre nursery prioritises outdoor play, with the garden a seamless part of the setting.

Good Practice: How parent peer mentoring has helped to improve children's mental health in Southwark

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Friday, September 16, 2011

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The Empowering Parents, Empowering Communities scheme has led to a marked improvement in parenting and children's behaviour

In Practice: Case study - How to host a successful open day

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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

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Getting the right message out to the local community is important for children's centres, whether that's to encourage enrolment or promote the full range of services to existing users. Jo Stephenson finds out how to host an open day.

Ask The Experts: Nursery medicine, CSE concerns, council help for academies and youth film nights

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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

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Our panel offers advice on drugs in nursery settings, addressing CSE concerns, council help for academies and youth club film nights.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Pre-school hones independence

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

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Clyst Valley Pre-School, Devon - Pre-school inspection - November 2015

Test and learn approach improves outcomes in Southend

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

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Families in deprived areas of Southend are being supported by a unique “test and learn” programme that aims to give vulnerable children the best possible start in life.

In Practice: Case study - The foundations for a success

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

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Planning a new build children's centre can be a mammoth undertaking, so being clear about what will work right from the start is important. Jo Stephenson finds out how one such centre is being created in Hertfordshire.

Norfolk County Council: Local spotlight on children's centres

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Monday, April 29, 2019

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East Anglian council has plans to remodel early years services and reduce demand for social care to balance the books.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Centre beats closure to prosper

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

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After months on the edge of closure, the Jonathan Page Playcentre in Aylesbury has gone on to achieve a 'good' rating in its latest inspection.

How language support gets families talking

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

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Children and families get early support to live healthier lives, improve mental wellbeing and address emotional and communication issues.

Parents urged to read and sing to children

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Early intervention programme focuses on parental activities that are shown to boost children's cognitive and literacy development.

Lancashire trusts providers’ decision

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Lancashire County Council says its decision to pass all early years funding to providers is helping stabilise the sector and boosting uptake of funded placements.

Promoting respect for diversity in the community

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

Groundbreaking programme helps parents realise how their behaviour and prejudices affect their children and others, so they can develop respect for difference.

In Practice: Case study - Food for thought in the community

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Tuesday, December 4, 2007

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With childhood obesity a growing concern, children's centres have now started offering diet and nutrition education for parents. Jo Stephenson learns how Elland Children's Centre in Calderdale is working with local families.

Ask the Expert: Nursery home corners

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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

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Daily roundup: Child protection, benefit caps, and nursery closure

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Friday, September 27, 2013

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Northamptonshire's safeguarding board chairman calls for social worker review; new benefit caps put in place; and a Birmingham nursery closes amid claims a toddler fell from a window, all in the news today.

Ask the Expert: Appreciating animals

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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Blackpool Better Start

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

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Ten-year initiative aims to improve outcomes for young children by boosting support for parents.

Behind the Inspection Rating: ‘Little Renoirs' get their needs met

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery school inspection | January 2013

Ask the Experts: Coping with an extra workload

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on taking on extra duties, developing participation work, bullying at youth clubs and motivating nursery staff.

Intergenerational co-located care, Japan

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

CYP Now has teamed up with the Churchill Fellowship to publish a series of articles summarising key findings from studies undertaken worldwide by Churchill Fellows (see below). This is an abridged version of "Intergenerational Co-located Child and Eldercare: Tackling disadvantage through an assets-based approach to eldercare and childcare services" by Jacqueline Cassidy.

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Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

Nursery opens onsite swimming academy

Good Practice: Teaching speech and language skills in Stoke-on-Trent

Cambridge Day Nursery

Good Practice: How parent peer mentoring has helped to improve children's mental health in Southwark

In Practice: Case study - How to host a successful open day

Ask The Experts: Nursery medicine, CSE concerns, council help for academies and youth film nights

Behind the Inspection Rating: Pre-school hones independence

Test and learn approach improves outcomes in Southend

In Practice: Case study - The foundations for a success

Norfolk County Council: Local spotlight on children's centres

Behind the Inspection Rating: Centre beats closure to prosper

How language support gets families talking

Parents urged to read and sing to children

Lancashire trusts providers’ decision

Promoting respect for diversity in the community

In Practice: Case study - Food for thought in the community

Ask the Expert: Nursery home corners

Daily roundup: Child protection, benefit caps, and nursery closure

Ask the Expert: Appreciating animals

Blackpool Better Start

Behind the Inspection Rating: ‘Little Renoirs' get their needs met

Ask the Experts: Coping with an extra workload

Intergenerational co-located care, Japan

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