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EYFS Profile remains statutory and 'good level of development' on the rise

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Thursday, October 20, 2016

| Nursery World

The EYFS Profile will continue to be used for the 2017-18 academic year, the education secretary has confirmed.

Phonics urged as remedy for early literacy delay

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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Phonics should be taught by all early years providers and schools and children's progress in developing phonic knowledge and skills should be regularly assessed, according to a new report from Ofsted.

Teachers to use EYFS Profile in next academic year

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Friday, August 12, 2016

| Nursery World

The Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) will remain statutory for 2016-17, the Standards & Testing Agency has confirmed.

Entries open for Travelling Fellowship in early intervention

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Monday, August 15, 2016

| Nursery World

Early intervention professionals have just over a month left to apply for a £6,000 travelling sabbatical offered by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust.

Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

| Nursery World

A call for Government to bring in guidance for 'zero screen time' for babies will be made at an infant well-being conference today.

Jean Gross: education and health should work together to support children's speech and language

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Monday, January 16, 2012

| Nursery World

Cuts across the country are a significant threat to vital speech and language services for children and young people, the outgoing communication champion has warned.

Depressed dads pass on negativity to their babies

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Friday, April 13, 2012

| Nursery World

Fathers with postnatal depression are more likely to pass problems onto their children as they tend to be more negative and focused on themselves, according to a new study.

Re-discovered research says early school starting age 'harms children'

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| Nursery World

A leading education campaigner and child psychologist is calling on the Prime Minister to intervene in the ongoing debate about the age at which children should start school.

Children's dream jobs revealed

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Children's dream careers when they grow up increase their resilience and reflect their hopes for the future, a new study has revealed.

Dummies can stunt boys' emotional growth, find researchers

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Thursday, September 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Boys who are often given dummies as babies grow up to be less emotionally mature as they are unable to mimic facial expressions, according to a new study.

Fresh call for UK-wide smacking ban

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Thursday, September 13, 2018

| Nursery World

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

Nursery World Show: 'Idea of visual learners unhelpful', says top neuroscientist

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Friday, February 1, 2019

| Nursery World

The idea that children are visual, auditory or kinaesthetic learners is ‘completely unhelpful’ for learning, a leading brain expert said at the Nursery World show today.

Call for children's eye tests to improve literacy

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Friday, June 15, 2018

| Nursery World

New guidance on improving children's communication, language and literacy before school, advises early years settings to make sure children receive eye tests.

Dolly Parton's book gifting scheme celebrates 10 years

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Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

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

Lobby group calls for adverts targeted at young children to be banned

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

| Nursery World

A group of childhood campaigners are calling for an immediate end to all adverts aimed at young children so they can grow up free from the pressures of consumerism.

Playing outside 'reduces ADHD symptoms' in young children

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Thursday, September 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder who play outside have milder symptoms than those who play indoors or in built-up areas, finds a new study.

EYFS REVIEW - update on the timetable for the revised early years framework

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Thursday, September 22, 2011

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has confirmed that the final version of the revised EYFS will be published at the end of March or early April 2012.

Stressed toddlers 'not ready for school'

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Monday, October 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Children who experience stress in their first years of life are less likely to be 'school ready', according to a new study.

DfE launches schemes to support early language development

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Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has launched two schemes to help close the ‘word gap' that exists between disadvantaged children and their peers at the age of five.

No time for families to be together, poll says

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Parents spend an average of 49 minutes a day with their children, according to a survey released to coincide with National Family Week on 31 May to 6 June.

Children missing out on adventurous outdoor play – study

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

| Nursery World

Primary school children in the UK are not engaging in outdoor adventurous play or playing outdoors freely in the same way as their parents’ generation, according to new research around children’s play.

New guidance for early years settings on potty training

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

| Nursery World

Continence experts have updated potty training guidance to enable early years practitioners to support children and their families with good toileting.

Nuffield Foundation funds new study into impact of Covid-19 on language and socio-emotional development

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Monday, June 21, 2021

| Nursery World

A new research project looking at the impact of lockdowns on children's language and socio-emotional development is being undertaken by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).

Charities call on health secretary to end ‘baby blindspot’

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

| Nursery World

More than 60 members of the First 1001 Days Movement have today jointly written to the new health secretary Sajid Javid to highlight the impact of the pandemic on babies and their families.

Backlog and virtual visits are impacting health checks

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Delays to development checks and the introduction of non-face-to-face appointments due to the pandemic are hindering the effectiveness of the programme. Katy Morton reports

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EYFS Profile remains statutory and 'good level of development' on the rise

Phonics urged as remedy for early literacy delay

Teachers to use EYFS Profile in next academic year

Entries open for Travelling Fellowship in early intervention

Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

Jean Gross: education and health should work together to support children's speech and language

Depressed dads pass on negativity to their babies

Re-discovered research says early school starting age 'harms children'

Children's dream jobs revealed

Dummies can stunt boys' emotional growth, find researchers

Fresh call for UK-wide smacking ban

Nursery World Show: 'Idea of visual learners unhelpful', says top neuroscientist

Call for children's eye tests to improve literacy

Dolly Parton's book gifting scheme celebrates 10 years

Lobby group calls for adverts targeted at young children to be banned

Playing outside 'reduces ADHD symptoms' in young children

EYFS REVIEW - update on the timetable for the revised early years framework

Stressed toddlers 'not ready for school'

DfE launches schemes to support early language development

No time for families to be together, poll says

Children missing out on adventurous outdoor play – study

New guidance for early years settings on potty training

Nuffield Foundation funds new study into impact of Covid-19 on language and socio-emotional development

Charities call on health secretary to end ‘baby blindspot’

Backlog and virtual visits are impacting health checks

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