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Women providing 23 billion hours of unpaid childcare

Friday, April 1, 2022

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Women are making ‘disproportional’ sacrifices in their careers because of the 23 billion hours of unpaid childcare they provide a year.

Special report - Settings collect donations for families in war-torn Ukraine

News

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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Early years providers in the UK have received supplies from parents to be sent to children and their families affected by the conflict with Russia. Catherine Gaunt reports

Children and families minister to look at regulation of childcare sector with visit to France

News

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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The Department for Education (DfE) is to review the regulation of early years settings in a bid to reduce the cost of childcare for families.

Early years expert Tamsin Grimmer on how to talk to children about war

Opinion

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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Children in poverty miss out on dress-up days

News

Monday, March 28, 2022

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Children from poorer families are missing out on dress-up days at school and other special occasions and events because of the costs associated with them, Child Poverty Action Group research has found.

Schools White Paper: Government sets target for all schools to become academies by 2030

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Monday, March 28, 2022

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All schools will be encouraged to join ‘strong’ multi-academy trusts by 2030 with local authorities given powers to set up their own trusts, under moves outlined in the Government’s Schools White Paper.

Parents choosing between paying for food and childcare as providers forced to raise fees

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Friday, March 25, 2022

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One in four parents have had to cut down on necessary expenses such as food and heating to afford childcare, as more than a third of providers reveal plans to further increase fees, according to new research.

Government urged to extend free school school meals to reach children on the 'cusp' of food poverty

News

Friday, March 25, 2022

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The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling for free school meals to be expanded to all children who meet the income criteria, regardless of their parents’ circumstances.

As the Childcare Survey turns 21, we demand change for the next generation

Opinion

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

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Spring Statement: Chancellor accused of 'ignoring' early years

News

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

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The sector has expressed its disappointment over the Chancellor’s inaction on childcare and education funding.

‘Immediate’ Government action needed on rising childcare costs and drop in availability of places

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

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The Chancellor is being urged to use tomorrow's Budget to help with rising childcare costs as parents are paying up to 3.5 per cent more for a place than they were a year ago, finds survey.

Parents spending a ‘huge chunk’ of their pay on childcare - survey

News

Thursday, March 17, 2022

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Around one in three working parents with pre-school children spend more than a third of their wages on childcare, reveals a new poll.

Parents concerned about the lack of mental health support for children

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Friday, March 11, 2022

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More than 70 per cent of parents don’t think there is enough mental health support available for children, reveals a poll that highlights their concerns about the impact of the pandemic and rising living costs on their child.

National tutoring catch-up scheme failing disadvantaged pupils, say MPs

News

Friday, March 11, 2022

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The Government’s multi-million pound catch-up programme risks failing pupils who need it the most, leaving them facing an ‘epidemic of educational inequality’, a report from the education select committee says .

New guidance on weaning to help 'confused' parents

News

Friday, March 4, 2022

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New guidance on how to safely introduce children to solid food has been launched by the Government’s Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID).

Nurseries and schools celebrate World Book Day

News

Thursday, March 3, 2022

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Early years settings and schools across the country have been celebrating the 25th World Book Day.

Much-loved children's author Shirley Hughes passes away

News

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

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Children’s author Shirley Hughes, who was known for her series of books about a boy called Alfie, has died at the age of 94.

Nurseries donate essential items to families in Ukraine

News

Monday, February 28, 2022

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Early years settings are showing their support for children and families in war torn Ukraine and those who have been forced to flee the country, through fundraising and organising donations of essential items.

64,000 children a year missing out on early help services, suggests new research

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Monday, February 28, 2022

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Tens of thousands of children a year are missing out on ‘vital’ early help, with spending on services having been cut by nine out of ten councils in England between 2015 and 2020, new data reveals.

Michael Rosen to promote the importance of reading to under-fives in new role

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

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Children’s author Michael Rosen is to be appointed as BookTrust’s new Writer in Residence – a role which he will use to promote the importance of reading and rhyming with young children.

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Women providing 23 billion hours of unpaid childcare

Special report - Settings collect donations for families in war-torn Ukraine

Children and families minister to look at regulation of childcare sector with visit to France

Early years expert Tamsin Grimmer on how to talk to children about war

Children in poverty miss out on dress-up days

Schools White Paper: Government sets target for all schools to become academies by 2030

Parents choosing between paying for food and childcare as providers forced to raise fees

Government urged to extend free school school meals to reach children on the 'cusp' of food poverty

As the Childcare Survey turns 21, we demand change for the next generation

Spring Statement: Chancellor accused of 'ignoring' early years

‘Immediate’ Government action needed on rising childcare costs and drop in availability of places

Parents spending a ‘huge chunk’ of their pay on childcare - survey

Parents concerned about the lack of mental health support for children

National tutoring catch-up scheme failing disadvantaged pupils, say MPs

New guidance on weaning to help 'confused' parents

Nurseries and schools celebrate World Book Day

Much-loved children's author Shirley Hughes passes away

Nurseries donate essential items to families in Ukraine

64,000 children a year missing out on early help services, suggests new research

Michael Rosen to promote the importance of reading to under-fives in new role

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