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March 2013

NGN Conference in Wales
Details of our next conference taking place in Cardiff on the 17th May.
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January 2013

Manchester NGN Conference
Details of our next conference taking place in Manchester on the 21st March.
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October 2012

Seeking new trustees.
The board is seeking to recruit new trustees with a nurture/education background. Interested?
Read moreNext NGN Conference
It gives me great pleasure to announce some details of our next NGN conference.
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September 2012

Vacancy for NGN CEO
Information on the position of CEO with NGN is available here.
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August 2012

Hold the date for NGN AGM 2012!
We are pleased to confirm that our Annual General Meeting for members will be going ahead on September 15th at our Wigan office.
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July 2012

National training officer vacancy
Post of National Training Officer with the Nurture Group Network
Read moreDonation from the Cambridge Primary Review
A percentage of royalties received from the publication Children, their World, their Education: final report and recommendations of the Cambridge Primary Review.
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May 2012

Wigan Office New Phone Number
Our internet connection and phone problems have now been fixed at our Wigan office.
Our new phone number is 01942 316 085.
Read more“Stop Press” – Nick Clegg announcement 14.05.12
Pupil Premium - England

Cash prizes to be given to reward best practice in supporting the most vulnerable children and young people. Nurture groups achieve fantastic outcomes with evidenced based practice. Use your funding effectively to support best practice and raise nurture groups to the notice of government.
Read moreScottish NGN Conference
This conference is now fully booked.
Details available soon for our next conference scheduled to be held in Manchester in March.
Our next conference of 2012 is titled "Nurture groups as an effective answer to meeting the needs of vulnerable children and young people regardless of their age and stage."
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March 2012

Cardiff Conference - There's no place like home
Announcing The Nurture Group Network's first conference of 2012. The conference is titled "There's no place like home - how do we help those who have no "home" to go to actually or emotionally?"
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January 2012

Planned NGN courses for 2013
A list of the sheduled courses to be held in 2013 by the Nurture Group Network
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December 2011

Vacancy for administrative officer
Post of administrative officer to the National Director of the Nurture Group Network
Read moreFrequently asked questions about nurture groups
A list of frequently asked questions and answers regarding nurture groups
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October 2011

London Conference Feedback
Feedback from our conference held in London on 14th October.
Read moreAnnouncing October NGN Conference
It gives us great pleasure to be able to announce our latest NGN Conference to be held on the 14th October at CAN Mezzanine in London.
Read moreNurture Group Network Annual Review 2010
The Annual Review 2010 is available to download now.
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July 2011

Changes to Contact Details
If you'd like to speak to someone at Nurture Group Network, please be advised that there will be changes from July 28th 2011.
Read moreHold the date for NGN AGM!
We are pleased to confirm that our Annual General Meeting for members will be going ahead on September 17th at our London offices.
Read moreWe welcome the positive OFSTED Nurture Group report
We are delighted with the Ofsted report “Supporting children with challenging behaviour through a nurture group approach”. The report describes what makes nurture groups successful and evaluates the positive impact. Click headline for more info.
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June 2011

Mel Sabshin
NGN is sad to announce the passing of Marion Bennathan's husband, Mel Sabshin.
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May 2011

Glowing Ofsted Report for Nurture Group
Members achieve excellent Ofsted report in recognition of their nurture practice.
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April 2011

Nurture Article, Sunday Times, 24th April
We are pleased to announce an article in this Sunday's English edition of the Sunday Times.
Read moreInterested in working for the Nurture Group Network?
We are currently inviting expressions of interest from experienced nurture practitioners capable of delivering training courses for NGN.
Read moreHiking the Inca Trail for Nurture Groups
Would you brave creepy-crawlies, conquer Macchu Picchu, and do without your creature comforts to raise money for nurture groups? One brave woman would!
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March 2011

The Nurture Room, Edinburgh Screening
If you've heard the hype but not seen the film, don't miss your chance to catch this screening and panel discussion on Friday.
Read moreNGN Conference Season
Places are selling out fast on our forthcoming conferences - book your place on our Edinburgh course now to avoid disappointment!
Read moreRe-defining Special Needs?
Improved pastoral support for children with social, emotional and behavioural problems expected as part of coalition government "shake-up" of SEN provision
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February 2011

Announcement from NGN
For an important announcement from our Chair, Marian Evans, please visit the news section of our website.
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January 2011

Rave reviews for The Nurture Room!
Following the screening of The Nurture Room on More4 last Tuesday, there has been a wave of national interest in nurturing.
Read moreNurture Groups in the News
Following the screening of our film, The Nurture Room, at the RSA earlier this week, there has been a proliferation of media interest in nurture groups and nurturing.
Read moreGet involved with NGN
Opportunities are now open to apply to the Board of Trustees of NGN. Do you know someone who could bring a professional qualification or experience in the fields of HR, finance, legal or governance issues, or with fundraising or marketing skills, who would be interested in supporting the work of NGN?
Read moreNGN Life President Receives New Year Honour
We are proud to announce that our Honourary Life President, Marion Bennathan, was honoured with an OBE in the Queen's New Year Honour list.
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December 2010

Child Poverty In The News
With reports on child poverty making headlines accross Europe over the last few weeks, we examine recommendations made to Government and what this means for nurturing.
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October 2010

Coalition Government Announce Fairness Premium
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg today announced that plans to create funding specifically aimed at reducing barriers to education for vulnerable and disadvantaged children and young people will go ahead.
Read moreGlasgow City Council to ring-fence spending on nurture groups
Gordon Matheson, leader of Glasgow City Council, has vowed today to protect nurture groups from council cuts and to continue the city's commitment to rolling out the nurture programme further.
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September 2010

New Training Courses
Since our new National Training Officer Mike Plummer took up post with us at the beginning of September, we're looking to provide bespoke and tailored courses around the issues really affecting you in schools.
Read moreBoxall Profile for Young People - special offer!
Following consultation with our membership around the effects of the current economic climate at school level, we're attempting to ease the pain of budget restrictions by offering special prices.
Read moreNew BPYP Courses
We are proud to announce the launch of two new courses, to start running in the autumn.
Read moreNGN welcomes new staff members
Two new members have joined the NGN staff team - Mike Plummer starts as National Training Officer in September, and Hannah Millinship started as Executive Assistant to Angela in June.
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