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Early Years
Parents impacted by the proposed closure of an on-campus nursery in Sheffield have criticised Sheffield Hallam University’s (SHU) approach to offering funded hours as a key reason for a decline in numbers using the setting.
The UK’s leading infant sleep charity and an MP have written to Health Secretary Wes Streeting backing campaigners calls to crack down on self-described experts giving unsafe infant sleep advice to parents.
More than one in six parents say they have put their children to bed hungry or without enough food at least once a week in the last 12 months, due to being unable to afford food, warns a new campaign by Comic Relief and Sainsburys.