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Coronavirus: Government confirms extra funding to support adoptive families

Friday, October 23, 2020

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The Government has confirmed £6.5 million was provided to local authorities and regional adoption agencies to help adoptive families facing greater stress during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Children’s services ‘pushed to breaking point’, analysis reveals

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

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Children's charities are warning that the system is reaching crisis point, in the run-up to the Chancellor's one-year Spending Review in late November, which will focus on protecting jobs and responding to the Covid-19 pandemic,

Mounting pressure on Government to extend free school meals for October half term

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

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MPs will debate funding the provision of free school meals over the school holidays this afternoon (21 October), following mounting pressure from the Labour party in the run-up to October half term.

What does Wales 'firebreak' mean for childcare?

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

| Nursery World

All childcare providers are permitted to remain open in Wales during the two week ‘firebreak lockdown’ which starts on Friday evening.

DfE updates guidance on shielding for early years settings

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

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Guidance for staff and children who are defined as ‘clinically extremely vulnerable’ has been updated by the Department for Education in response to the new Covid alert levels.

Scottish Government airs films to promote outdoor nurseries and play

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Friday, October 16, 2020

| Nursery World

The Scottish Government has launched three YouTube films showcasing the experience of outdoor nurseries from the perspective of the parent, child, and practitioner.

Children’s zest for life

Opinion

Thursday, October 15, 2020

| Nursery World

During lockdown, I was redeployed, swapping my job as an NHS health play specialist for working in an onsite NHS nursery. It provided real insights into the lives of young children, healthy and sick.

EXCLUSIVE: Ofsted data shows early years settings with Covid cases doubling every week

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

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Cases of Covid-19 in early years settings have been doubling every week on average since the first week of September, Nursery World can reveal, as early years settings continue to struggle to access tests, despite being classed as essential workers with priority access to testing.

Coronavirus: PVI recovery fund a ‘lifeline’ for early years settings

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

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Small private and voluntary providers in areas of disadvantage have given thanks for a ‘lifeline’ Covid-19 recovery grant from the Early Years Alliance, which has helped them sustain their businesses during the pandemic.

Coronavirus: Nursery schools warn survival on a 'cliff edge'

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Friday, October 9, 2020

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Nine in ten maintained nursery schools are not confident that they will be able to stay open based on current funding levels, according to a survey.

Parental anxiety leads to rise in parents choosing to home school children - Ofsted

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

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Schools are working hard to make sure children catch up with learning lost during lockdown, but are struggling to deal with anxiety from parents that has led to a rise in home-schooling, Ofsted said.

Occupancy in early years settings rising slowly

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

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The number of children attending early years settings is continuing to increase following the start of the autumn term, the latest Government figures show, with separate research from Ceeda also showing a rise in occupancy.

Coronavirus: One in five schools report ‘significant’ absences due to Covid-19

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Monday, October 5, 2020

| Nursery World

One in five schools across England are experiencing 'significant' pupil absences, with almost as many having sent a whole bubble home, according to a survey of teachers.

Research to look at impact of lockdown on Reception children's readiness for school

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Monday, October 5, 2020

| Nursery World

The Education Endowment Foundation is funding three different studies that will look at the impact of nursery and school closures on children’s learning.

How Steiner kindergartens supported children and families in lockdown

Opinion

Friday, October 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Teacher Silvia Lauzzana on the innovative ideas Steiner kindergartens used to support children's learning without turning to technology

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Coronavirus: Government confirms extra funding to support adoptive families

Children’s services ‘pushed to breaking point’, analysis reveals

Mounting pressure on Government to extend free school meals for October half term

What does Wales 'firebreak' mean for childcare?

DfE updates guidance on shielding for early years settings

Scottish Government airs films to promote outdoor nurseries and play

Children’s zest for life

EXCLUSIVE: Ofsted data shows early years settings with Covid cases doubling every week

Coronavirus: PVI recovery fund a ‘lifeline’ for early years settings

Coronavirus: Nursery schools warn survival on a 'cliff edge'

Parental anxiety leads to rise in parents choosing to home school children - Ofsted

Occupancy in early years settings rising slowly

Coronavirus: One in five schools report ‘significant’ absences due to Covid-19

Research to look at impact of lockdown on Reception children's readiness for school

How Steiner kindergartens supported children and families in lockdown

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