All news on the topic: Nurseries

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'I hate my friend's baby name but I can't admit it - her kid will be bullied'
A concerned person has confessed to how much they hate their friends baby name - but admits they will never tell the expecting mum-to-be, despite knowing the baby will be bullied for it
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Most popular fruits kids like to grow named - see if your favourite is on list
But a quarter of kids have never done any gardening of any kind - and six in ten are keen to try it out, to see how fun it can be
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Tory childcare expansion 'won't work' without help for struggling nurseries
The Government pledged to deliver 30 hours a week of free childcare to kids under five by September 2025 - but MPs warned it won’t work without help for nurseries that are 'straining to survive'
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Urgent warning amid outbreak of Victorian disease as GPs placed on high alert
It comes as alarming figures show between January 1 and June 30 this year, there have been 128 cases of measles, compared to 54 cases in the whole of 2022, with 66% of the cases detected in London although cases have been seen in all regions
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Florida ocean temperatures peak to almost 38 degrees amid heatwave
Temperatures recorded in South Florida's oceans have reached balmy temperatures, close to those of a hot tub, though there is no official record to see if the ocean temperatures were record-breaking
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Mum pulled toddler out of nursery because staff ignored 'no touching rule'
A mum has explained how the staff at her three-year-old daughter's nursery completely ignored the fact that she didn't like to be cuddled or touched - and made her 'terrified'
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Beer-swigging daredevils search for missing lioness amid pleas to stay inside
More than 220 German police officers armed with guns and night-vision goggles have been prowling the streets as the hunt continues into the night in Berlin - it is unclear where the lioness is from
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Moment boy, 3, escapes nursery through broken fence and runs into busy road
James Maguire escaped from his nursery and ran into a town centre before being rescued. His mum Fiona said her child, who is non-verbal, "needs extra attention"
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Mum livid as 'snack police' take treats out of children's lunchboxes at nursery
A mum has been left stumped after 'snack police' took food away from her son because the snackers are banned at his nursery school - and other parents have been left baffled too
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Six dead, including three children, in horror knife rampage at nursery in China
Police in China's south-eastern Guangdong province confirmed that a 25-year-old man, identified only by his surname, Wu, had carried out the heinous attack
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Boy, 3, dies after mum 'forgot about him' in back of car in 27C heat
The youngster is said to have been left alone in the back of the mother's car for six hours in roasting 27C heat in Ponteverdra, Spain before anyone realised the tragedy had happened
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Woman makes $135K dressing up as birthday party clown and works 2 days a week
A woman known as the 'clown mom,' shares how she turned her side-hustle of dressing up as a clown for kids' birthday parties into a lucrative career, making $135,000 a year
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Conjoined twins given a 2% chance of survival graduate from primary school
Conjoined twins Abby and Erin Delaney, who defied the odds by surviving a risky separation surgery with just a 2 per cent chance of survival, celebrated a major milestone
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King's Birthday Honours list in full from unsung heroes to TV legends
King Charles's list ranges from a grieving mother who turned a tragedy into a charity honouring their legacy, a 106-year-old fundraising through exercise, and those aiding Ukrainian refugees
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'My son's teacher told me off for giving dog an 'extremely inappropriate' name'
One mum got a serious telling off by her son's teacher after her son told his class the 'inappropriate' name his family had chosen for their new puppy
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'Traumatised' dad pulls toddler from nursery after finding her covered in blood
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Neil Dumoulin took the drastic action of pulling his daughter, two-year-old Delilah, out of nursery after a shocking incident that left her bleeding and bruised
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Nurseries back Ofsted shakeup as stressed staff suffer 'sleepless nights'
The watchdog has bit hit by a major backlash after headteacher Ruth Perry took her own life in January whilst awaiting an inspection judgement which downgraded her school
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Dad given weeks to live survives two years after wife gives him illegal drugs
Neil Lanciano, 46, was given just a few weeks to live when he was diagnosed with a glioblastoma in 2020 and wife Hayley "felt compelled" to buy him illegal cannabis oil to ease his suffering
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Labour warns parents in some areas of the country face 'childcare deserts'
In an interview with The Mirror, the Shadow Education Secretary accused Jeremy Hunt of "pouring petrol on a fire that is already raging". Earlier this month he announced plans to offer more free hours - without enough cash to prop up the struggling system
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Mega rich CEOs rake in cash leaving their nurseries in safety crisis
A Sunday Mirror investigation has found some of the biggest nursery chains including Just Childcare, Bright Horizons and Busy Bees, have poor safety reports while their CEOs live a life of luxury
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Inside abandoned preschool with work still on wall and PE equipment left to rot
The preschool in Markham, Ontario, Canada, closed without warning in 2016, leaving the children with no place to go and parents scrambling to receive a refund for their $7,000 a year tuition
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'I'm 6ft4 - men are so intimidated by me I now only date women'
23-year-old Van Essa does not come from an overly tall family but she believes it is thanks to her the genetics from her father that she is so tall, her father is 6ft 2" and her mother is 5ft 5"
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Free childcare changes explained - who gets it and when will new rules kick in
Free childcare rules are expanding to include working parents with children aged from nine months to five - see the changes in full and how it affects you
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Baby covered with boiling bleach when cleaning bucket spills over him at nursery
Blake Nilssen's family has agreed a five-figure payout for damages after the tot suffered severe burns at an Aberdeen nursery due to a cleaning bucket being left unattended