Childcare and Parenting
The Early Years department at Alderley Edge School for Girls has been awarded the prestigious Millie’s Mark award for going ‘above and beyond’ the minimum requirements of health and safety
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New Stockport Grammar School nursery delights youngsters.during the first week of the move, nursery pupils enjoyed the spring weather and headed outside to discover the wide range of activities on offer. they built sand castles, mixed mud, shared stories,
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The main objective when re-opening Hulme Hall Pre-School was to ensure the environment was safe, with children receiving the same care and enjoyment as they had prior to lockdown, and being blissfully unaware of any changes.
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Nursery is a crucial part of your child’s development. It will help with their self-confidence and their social skills, while you get some of your precious time back. However, starting a nursery takes some preparation.
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Short Breaks at Derwen College offers young adults with special educational needs and disabilities a holiday experience away from home, where they can enjoy time with other like-minded young people. It offers guests a change from their daily routine and gives parents and carers a break from the demands of their role.
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Nina’s Nurseries are having their Special Offer for M&D readers extended until the end of the school holidays! Get 50% off your first month’s fee if you sign before the school starts.
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Kids Collective the out-of-school group from Cheshire make it through to the finals in the ‘Best supporting service to flexible working’ category of the National ‘Mumandworking awards 2018’ hosted by NatWest!
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Is your child starting nursery or pre-school in 2018? Are you nervous about them starting nursery? Is your child anxious about the change ahead or struggling to settle in to nursery after starting in September? Top tips for parents from the author of ‘I’m Going To Nursery’
Read MoreCurrently, all 3 & 4 year olds in England are entitled to receive 570 hours of free early years education each year – this is known as the 15 hour, 38 week “universal” offer. The entitlement usually kicks in at the beginning of the school term after a child reaches their third birthday. From September 2017, this entitlement is doubled to 1,140 free hours annually for some working families. This new offer is known as the 30 hours free childcare scheme.
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Many parents understand that raising a child is a costly endeavour. But, how does much each one amount to on average, on a yearly basis? That is what the clever people at PayPlan have done with their interactive Maintenance Matters guide.
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Nina Stones, local businesswoman and mother of two, answers M&D questions about her new project – opening her fourth nursery, located in Cale Green, Stockport.
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