NDNA in the press

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Maths early intervention programme is awards finalist in two categories 

Maths early intervention programme is awards finalist in two categories 
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Maths Champions: child balancing wooden toys

Nursery sector reaction to Minister’s small business rates relief announcement

Nursery sector reaction to Minister’s small business rates relief announcement
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The NDNA nursery awards are back for 2025!

NDNA is pleased to announce the launch of the NDNA Awards 2025, sponsored by Hope, which are now …
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Winner of the NDNA Nursery of the Year overall 2024

Music training to support children with SEND

Music training to support children with SEND
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Nurseries continue to close as government-funded childcare expands

Nurseries continue to close as government-funded childcare expands
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A further 800 settings to benefit from successful early maths intervention

A further 800 settings to benefit from successful early maths intervention
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Maths Champions: child balancing wooden toys

Two councils in Scotland still to decide on childcare funding rates

Two councils in Scotland still to decide on childcare funding rates
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Nursery funding

Capital grant for childcare expansion reached very few providers nine months on

An NDNA investigation into the £100 million Childcare Expansion Capital Grant has found that less…
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Support launched to help parents make the first five years count 

Read more about NDNA’s #Firstfiveyearscount campaign resources for supporting parents and their c…
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First membership body supporting early education and care professionals  

First membership body supporting early education and care professionals
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Institute of early years education

Wellbeing support announced for early years workforce

Wellbeing support announced for early years workforce
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New research shows early maths intervention gives children sustained progress  

New research shows early maths intervention gives children sustained progress
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Maths Champions Early Years Maths

NDNA launches early education and care manifesto 

NDNA launches early education and care manifesto
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NDNA’s 25th Anniversary Conference Celebrates Winners of Prestigious Awards

NDNA’s 25th Anniversary Conference Celebrates Winners of Prestigious Awards
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Council underspends in early years at highest level at £70m

Council underspends in early years at highest level at £70m
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Dr Sara Bonetti introduces the new Institute of Early Years Education

Dr Sara Bonetti introduces the new Institute of Early Years Education
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Nurseries in 12 Scottish council areas don’t know their funding rate  

Nurseries in 12 Scottish council areas don’t know their funding rate
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Too many councils passing on insufficient funding rates to childcare providers 

Early education and care providers are not seeing the full benefit of Government funding rate inc…
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Celebrity Speakers announced for 25th Anniversary Nursery Conference

Celebrity Speakers announced for 25th Anniversary Nursery Conference
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celebrating 25 years with £25 conference tickets on 7 June 2024

Petition launched to scrap business rates for early years providers

Sign the business rates petition.
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Healthy Body, Happy Me week is back – Off we grow

Healthy Body, Happy Me week is back – Off we grow
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Seven out of ten nurseries in Scotland say they are under funded

Seven out of ten nurseries in Scotland say they are under funded
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Wales Childcare Crisis: Nine in ten nurseries expect to make a loss or break even

Wales Childcare Crisis: Nine in ten nurseries expect to make a loss or break even
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PANCo Training Qualification Supports Prevention of Obesity in Early Years

PANCo Training Qualification Supports Prevention of Obesity in Early Years
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Childcare expansion: Urgent Budget boost needed to deliver on Government’s plans  

Childcare expansion: Urgent Budget boost needed to deliver on Government’s plans 
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Nursery Trainee Employment Programme Launches in Scotland

Nursery Trainee Employment Programme Launches in Scotland
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Survey to analyse impacts of rising costs and funding challenges for early years sector 

Survey to analyse impacts of rising costs and funding challenges for early years sector 
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Gweinidog yn croesawu achrediad Millie Marc i Gymru

Gweinidog yn croesawu achrediad Millie Marc i Gymru
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Minister welcomes Millie’s Mark accreditation to Wales

Minister welcomes Millie’s Mark accreditation to Wales
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Childcare Works project brings new talent into the early years sector

Childcare Works project brings new talent into the early years sector
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Most Scottish childcare providers getting raw deal from councils

Most Scottish childcare providers getting raw deal from councils
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Government biggest childcare investment promise amounts to just a few pence

Government biggest childcare investment promise amounts to just a few pence
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