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More cash to help bring in new SEND reforms

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Friday, December 19, 2014

| Nursery World

The Department for Education is giving an extra £31.7m to help local authorities implement special needs reforms.

Green Paper to focus on SEN children

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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

A Green Paper on special educational needs and the lives of disabled children is to be published this autumn, children's minister Sarah Teather has announced.

Summer holiday services failing children with learning disabilities

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Thursday, August 25, 2016

| Nursery World

Local government cuts have stranded children with learning disabilities without effective access to services during the school holidays, according to a survey by charity Mencap.

Testing 'killing the joy of reading', top author claims

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Wednesday, September 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Testing in schools is creating an ‘apartheid system’ in the young that is ‘killing the joy of reading’ according to a leading children’s author.

Funding for projects that improve outcomes for children with SEND

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Friday, October 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Funding is available for projects that aim to raise the attainment of children with SEND from the age of three.

NAHT holds crisis summit on SEND funding

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Friday, December 7, 2018

| Nursery World

School leaders are holding a summit on tackling the cuts in special educational needs funding today.

Families with disabled children travel more than 4,000 miles a year to access services

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

| Nursery World

Disabled and children's charities are calling on the Government to include within its Children and Families Bill a duty to provide local services for families with disabled children that are inclusive and accessible.

Schools get behind call for more men in early years

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Wednesday, May 2, 2018

| Nursery World

School leaders are to show their support for getting more men into early years.

Rethinking early childhood services - Change from within

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

The pandemic has highlighted further the challenges faced by the early years sector around diversity and equal opportunity for all – and the answer lies in anti-oppressive practice. By Dr Eunice Lumsden

Resources: New anti-racism guide for early years

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

| Nursery World

Anti-racism and inclusion guidance specifically for early years settings has been launched with the aim of supporting practitioners to nurture open and inclusive attitudes in young children.

Councils urged to create more inclusive and accessible play spaces

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Children's charities and play industry bodies are calling on UK councils to create more facilities for children with disabilities who they claim are currently excluded from many play spaces.

Interview: Alison Clark - pioneer of the Mosaic approach

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Monday, September 5, 2011

| Nursery World

Katy Morton talks to Alison Clark about this highly-rated approach to listening to young children

British Sign Language wins GCSE equivalent status for early years apprenticeships

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

| Nursery World

British Sign Language (BSL) is to be included as an alternative to GCSE English in early years apprenticeships from 24 April, after years of lobbying from equalities campaigners.

Safeguarding boards get advice on childminders

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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

| Nursery World

The National Childminding Association has launched new advice for Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs) to help registered childminders.

£200m up for grabs in children's services 'reforms'

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Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Children’s charities and local authorities are being invited to bid for a share of a £200 million fund as part of ‘landmark reforms’ of provision for children’s services.

Call for Scotland to nationalise childcare

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| Nursery World

A think-tank has claimed nationalisation of Scotland’s childcare is needed to meet the country’s 30-hours pledge.

Disabled children missing out on the chance to play

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

| Nursery World

More than half of disabled children have been turned away by early years settings, according to a new report.

Analysis: Religious provision - A question of faith

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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Are schools dedicated to one religion less inclusive by definition than they should be, according to EYFS principles? Mary Evans looks at how diversity can be promoted amid their uniqueness.

New website to support adults working with disabled children

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Wednesday, February 4, 2015

| Nursery World

A new website to support people who work with disabled children to engage confidently with them has been launched.

Babette Brown, Persona Doll Training founder: 1931-2019

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019

| Nursery World

Babette Brown, founder of the Early Years Trainers Anti-Racist Network and Persona Doll Training, passed away after a short illness on 10 February aged 87.

New early years development resource for parents of disabled children

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Monday, February 4, 2013

| Nursery World

The NCB has launched a new free early support resource to support families with disabled children and help them to track and record their child's early development.

Children's communication problems must be tackled in the early years

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Monday, March 4, 2013

| Nursery World

Children from low-income families should have more support in the early years to tackle their speech, language and communication needs says a cross-party group of MPs and peers.

Schools unable to support SEND pupils without more funding

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018

| Nursery World

School leaders’ union NAHT has warned that without sufficient funding, the SEN code of practice is nothing more than an ‘empty promise’.

Children's communication needs as important as fight against obesity

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Thursday, March 29, 2018

| Nursery World

There is 'a wave of interest in early language', says Jean Gross, chair of Bercow: Ten Years On.

Gap between disadvantaged children and their peers remains at the end of reception

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Thursday, November 30, 2017

| Nursery World

A breakdown of the EYFS Profile results for 2016/17 reveals that children eligible for free school meals continue to lag behind their peers at the end of the Reception year.

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More cash to help bring in new SEND reforms

Green Paper to focus on SEN children

Summer holiday services failing children with learning disabilities

Testing 'killing the joy of reading', top author claims

Funding for projects that improve outcomes for children with SEND

NAHT holds crisis summit on SEND funding

Families with disabled children travel more than 4,000 miles a year to access services

Schools get behind call for more men in early years

Rethinking early childhood services - Change from within

Resources: New anti-racism guide for early years

Councils urged to create more inclusive and accessible play spaces

Interview: Alison Clark - pioneer of the Mosaic approach

British Sign Language wins GCSE equivalent status for early years apprenticeships

Safeguarding boards get advice on childminders

£200m up for grabs in children's services 'reforms'

Call for Scotland to nationalise childcare

Disabled children missing out on the chance to play

Analysis: Religious provision - A question of faith

New website to support adults working with disabled children

Babette Brown, Persona Doll Training founder: 1931-2019

New early years development resource for parents of disabled children

Children's communication problems must be tackled in the early years

Schools unable to support SEND pupils without more funding

Children's communication needs as important as fight against obesity

Gap between disadvantaged children and their peers remains at the end of reception

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