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SEED: Quality care has benefits at age four

Monday, September 17, 2018

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Spending more time in good-quality settings can positively impact a child’s ability to socialise, empathise with their peers and regulate their own behaviour, find researchers.

Fresh call for UK-wide smacking ban

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Thursday, September 13, 2018

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A bill prohibiting smacking in Scotland has led to renewed calls for the rest of the UK to follow suit.

New 'Ready for School' fund to close attainment gap

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Tuesday, September 4, 2018

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A‘Ready for School’ fund is being launched to test approaches to close the communication and language gap for disadvantaged children in the North of England.

Ofsted calls for early years experts

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Thursday, August 30, 2018

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Ofsted is calling for academics, researchers and practitioners to apply to take part in a new early years forum to debate early years teaching and practice.

Rise in unhappiness and mental health problems in girls

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

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Girls are more worried about their appearance than boys, says a new report, which highlights an alarming trend in self-harm among young teenage girls.

DfE £1.6m fund to improve early language and opportunities

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

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Disadvantaged children with speech and language difficulties in North Yorkshire are to receive extra support through a new Department for Education scheme.

Poorer parents feel patronised by targeted 'school readiness' classes

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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

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New research warns that attempts to ensure all children are 'school ready' is being undermined by targeted support, which alienates disadvantaged families.

Scotland's baby box to be put on display for future generations

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Wednesday, August 15, 2018

| Nursery World

Scotland's baby box will be preserved in history at Edinburgh’s Museum of Childhood.

Not enough evidence that funded childcare works, say researchers

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Wednesday, August 8, 2018

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Government attempts to improve children's outcomes are hampered by a lack of evidence, researchers said today.

Speech and Language awards launch this month

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Friday, August 3, 2018

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Early years settings, practitioners and schools will be eligible to enter the 2019 Shine A Light Awards, which celebrate support for children’s speech, communication and language skills.

Government commits to halving the early years literacy gap

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

| Nursery World

The education secretary will today pledge to halve the number of children starting school below the expected level for speaking and reading by 2028.

New study into the early years workforce and its role on children's outcomes

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Monday, July 23, 2018

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The Education Policy Institute has launched a two-year programme of research into the early years workforce and its impact on children’s outcomes.

Schools win funding to help disadvantaged children

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Friday, July 20, 2018

| Nursery World

A teacher from Salford has won funding to develop young children's communication and language through storytelling, in the Let Teachers SHINE 2018 awards.

Dolly Parton's book gifting scheme celebrates 10 years

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Monday, July 9, 2018

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The country singer's early years book gifting programme is celebrating ten years since launching in the UK.

Early years experts weigh up the revised ELGs

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Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Now that the revised Early Learning Goals are finally out, we asked an expert in each area of learning to give their initial thoughts.

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SEED: Quality care has benefits at age four

Fresh call for UK-wide smacking ban

New 'Ready for School' fund to close attainment gap

Ofsted calls for early years experts

Rise in unhappiness and mental health problems in girls

DfE £1.6m fund to improve early language and opportunities

Poorer parents feel patronised by targeted 'school readiness' classes

Scotland's baby box to be put on display for future generations

Not enough evidence that funded childcare works, say researchers

Speech and Language awards launch this month

Government commits to halving the early years literacy gap

New study into the early years workforce and its role on children's outcomes

Schools win funding to help disadvantaged children

Dolly Parton's book gifting scheme celebrates 10 years

Early years experts weigh up the revised ELGs

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