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MPs call on Government to carry out 'meaningful review' of early years funding

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

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The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Childcare and Early Education has called on the Government to provide almost £3,000 per child to tackle underfunding.

Coronavirus: School absences at highest level since schools reopened

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

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Covid-related absence in schools is at its highest rate since schools reopened in March, the latest Department for Education figures released today [Tuesday] show.

The Duchess of York is a new ambassador for Montessori education

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

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Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, has been appointed chair of the newly formed International Montessori Ambassadors group.

Take part in the National Week of Play from 21-27 June

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Monday, June 21, 2021

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The Early Years Alliance’s National Week of Play launches today, with daily tips, blogs and videos to inspire early years professionals to put play at the heart of their practice.

Duchess of Cambridge launches early years research centre

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Friday, June 18, 2021

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The Duchess of Cambridge has set up an early childhood research centre with the ambition of changing the way society thinks about the first five years of a child’s life, and transforming the lives of future generations.

Scotland: Sector criticises omission of data on PVI workforce in childcare expansion report

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Friday, June 18, 2021

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The Scottish Government has been criticised for its low take-up of the 1,140 hour offer among two-year-olds, and for failing to give workforce data on private and voluntary providers.

Prioritising early years is vital to prevent a 'missed generation'

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Friday, June 18, 2021

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The debate on the role of catch-up has focused far too much on schools at the expense of early years, says Dr Carol Homden, CEO of Coram

Children and families in social care are ‘not getting a good enough deal’, report reveals

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

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An ‘urgent’ new approach to children in social care is needed, after an independent review has found that the system is too focused on investigating families rather than providing them with support.

Campaigners call for Government to do more to tackle air pollution around nurseries and schools

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

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More than a quarter (27 per cent) of UK schools - including nursery, primary, secondary and sixth forms - are in areas above World Health Organisation (WHO) air pollution limits, research launched for today’s Clean Air Day 2021 (Thursday) has found.

Education secretary confirms phonics check to go ahead in the Autumn term

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

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The phonics check will go ahead in the Autumn term with children in Year 2, the education secretary has confirmed.

Scotland: Ban on parents attending nursery graduations challenged in Parliament

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

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Parents’ calls to attend nursery graduations were rejected by Scotland’s First Minister in Parliament yesterday.

Government treatment of early years sector 'unforgivable'

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

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Early Years Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch has said the Government’s treatment of early years settings during the pandemic was ‘unforgivable’ and vowed to continue to put pressure on ministers for more funding for the sector.

'Tragic' figures show more than 2,500 early years settings have closed

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

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More than 2,500 childcare providers have closed in England this year, Ofsted figures released today (Tuesday) show.

Government 'knowingly underfunded' the early years sector

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

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The Government stands accused of ‘shamelessly’ and ‘knowingly underfunding’ the early years sector, after private Government documents obtained by the Early Years Alliance reveal that ministers at the Department for Education were aware that it was severely underfunding providers of funded childcare places for three- and four-year-olds.

Health visitor parenting support programme leads to ‘striking’ change in toddlers' behaviour

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Monday, June 14, 2021

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A health visitor programme, which involved parents being filmed playing and eating with their children, has led to marked improvements in young children's behaviour, a study by the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London has found.

Nursery group launches beach school

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Friday, June 11, 2021

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Fossil-hunting, exploring rock pools and learning how to protect marine life are the latest activities at Rosedene Nurseries, which has launched a beach school to encourage children to discover their local coastal environments.

More than 240 organisations and sector leaders call for Government to urgently invest more in education catch-up

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

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A cross-sector coalition of education experts, charities, and businesses is calling on the Government to urgently reconsider its education recovery plans and provide more funding for children and young people.

Labour urges Conservative MPs to vote for its education catch-up plans

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

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Labour will use an opposition day motion on Wednesday to push for Conservative MPs to end the ‘catalogue of chaos’ and back 'an ambitious plan' for children's education recovery, ahead of the school summer holidays.

Childbase Partnership goes ‘climate positive’

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

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Childbase Partnership has announced that it is ‘Climate Positive’ after saving more greenhouse gas emissions than it generates in its 44 nurseries.

Applications open for £500 worth of outdoor equipment and staff training

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Monday, June 7, 2021

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Birdboxes, bee hotels and fire woks are just some of the free resources on offer to early years settings and schools as part of Learning through Landscapes’s (LtL) Local School Nature Grants Programme.

Scotland pledges £49m for free school meals for primary children

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Monday, June 7, 2021

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Universal free school lunches for children aged eight- to 10-years-old and targeted support in the holidays have been announced by the Scottish Government.

London group buys third nursery

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Monday, June 7, 2021

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Little People Nurseries in south west London has expanded with the purchase of a new setting in Hampton.

Sadiq Khan launches business support programme for London nurseries and childminders

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Friday, June 4, 2021

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The Mayor of London has launched a £150,000 fund to provide business support for the capital’s private and voluntary early years settings.

A week of school sports days planned

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

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A national summer of school sports days is being planned following a year in which most were cancelled due to the pandemic, the Youth Sport Trust has announced.

Just Childcare bought by largest Dutch nursery group

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

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Partou, the largest childcare provider in the Netherlands has become the majority shareholder in Just Childcare, one of the UK’s largest nursery providers.

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