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The Princess of Wales appoints early childhood experts to advisory board

Thursday, January 26, 2023

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The Princess of Wales has appointed a group of eight early childhood experts to advise her on her ongoing work through the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, which she set-up.

Almost half of children starting school are not 'developmentally ready'

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

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Over 1,000 teachers that were surveyed on behalf of education organisation Kindred2, reported that 46 per cent of children in their Reception classes were not developmentally 'school ready'.

How to support children with multilingualism in the early years

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

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The benefit of embedding multilingualism into early years settings was the focus of a Nursery World webinar held in partnership with Polylino.

Programme director Lyn Challender on the new phase of the Early Years Professional Development Programme

Opinion

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

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The Education Development Trust's programme director explains how Phase 3 of the DfE's Early Years Professional Development Programme (EYPDP), which they are delivering, aims to tackle the ongoing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

2022 was a ‘golden year’ for nursery mergers and acquisitions, finds report

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

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Childcare businesses enjoyed a ‘golden year’ of mergers and acquisitions in 2022, despite global economic turmoil, Redwoods Dowling Kerr reveals in its latest childcare market report.

Children in the North of England most impacted by economic crisis, warn MPs

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

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Children in the North of England are among the most vulnerable to the cost of living crisis, finds new research.

Steve Brine MP: 'Government must properly fund early education to ensure the best outcomes for children'

Opinion

Monday, January 23, 2023

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The chair of the APPG for Childhood & Early Education on the importance of funding the early years properly - the focus of the group's Childcare & Early Education Week (23-27 Jan).

Parents storing their old Barbies, Rubik's Cubes and Fisher Price Toys to pass on to their children

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Friday, January 20, 2023

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Adults have an average of 20 childhood toys ‘stashed away’, including Fisher Price telephones, Hot Wheels and Rubik’s Cubes, reveals new research.

Princess of Wales visits Luton nursery to discuss the value of early education

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

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The Princess of Wales paid a visit to a Luton nursery as part of her work to raise awareness of the importance of the early years.

Consolidation in nursery market set to continue, following highs of 2022 deals

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

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The year 2022 saw an ‘unprecedented’ volume and value in childcare deals with offers 17 per cent above asking price, according to Christie & Co, which predicts there will be more consolidation in the sector this year.

Health visitors warn of developmental delay and rise in babies born into poverty

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

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Health visitor survey uncovers ‘baby blind spot’ in national policy, as more babies are born into adversity and the health visiting workforce struggles with cuts.

Nurseries invited to take part in survey on cyber security

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

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A survey looking at how nursery managers or owners manage data compliance and security has been launched.

Busy Bees to offer Sky employees nursery discounts

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

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Busy Bees is joining forces with Sky to provide work-place childcare to parents.

Teachers to strike in England and Wales

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

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Teachers who are members of the largest teaching union in the UK are to strike over pay in England and Wales on seven dates in February and March.

Early years action group to stage protest in March

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Monday, January 16, 2023

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A protest has been organised for the early years sector in London in two months' time.

Council seeks to extend age range to two years at primary schools following nursery closures

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Friday, January 13, 2023

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Two primary schools in Crewe are planning to take children from aged two after their on-site nurseries run by a private provider closed suddenly.

DfE seeks views on changes to L3 EYE criteria

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Friday, January 13, 2023

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The sector is being urged to respond to the DfE’s consultation on proposed changes to the Early Years Education (EYE) Level 3 criteria, which closes on 23 January.

Bright Horizons opens new Bright Space in police premises

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

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Bright Horizons Foundation for Children has opened a new Bright Space within Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary.

Kindred Nurseries acquires North London group

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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Kindred Nurseries has acquired the four Bright Stars Nurseries, based in London.

Concerns raised for sector as Government reduces business energy relief

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

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There are fears over the financial viability of childcare settings with the news that business energy relief will be reduced from the end of March.

New Year Honours 2023: Professor Cathy Nutbrown made a Dame

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Monday, January 9, 2023

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Professor Cathy Nutbrown has been made a Dame in the New Year Honour’s list, for services to early childhood education.

Researchers to study how toddlers learn to communicate using technology

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Monday, January 9, 2023

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Parents are being invited to take part in a new research project into how toddlers learn to communicate using TV streaming, digital books and family video calls in their everyday lives.

Megan Stephens: How the legacy of Victorian philanthropy lives on in the campaign for free school meals

Opinion

Friday, January 6, 2023

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We may be forgiven for thinking we’re living in the midst of a novel by Charles Dickens, says Megan Stephens, who highlights an unlikely link between a Victorian champion of education, one of the world’s most famous scientists, and an English star of the Qatar World Cup.

Coram and Hempsall's to take over running of Foundation Years website

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Friday, January 6, 2023

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Coram Family and Childcare and Hempsall’s are to take over the running of the Foundation Years website, on behalf of the DfE.

Criminal investigation launched into the death of a child at a Dudley nursery

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Friday, January 6, 2023

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Police have launched a criminal investigation after a one-year-old boy died at a nursery in Dudley, West Midlands.

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The Princess of Wales appoints early childhood experts to advisory board

Almost half of children starting school are not 'developmentally ready'

How to support children with multilingualism in the early years

Programme director Lyn Challender on the new phase of the Early Years Professional Development Programme

2022 was a ‘golden year’ for nursery mergers and acquisitions, finds report

Children in the North of England most impacted by economic crisis, warn MPs

Steve Brine MP: 'Government must properly fund early education to ensure the best outcomes for children'

Parents storing their old Barbies, Rubik's Cubes and Fisher Price Toys to pass on to their children

Princess of Wales visits Luton nursery to discuss the value of early education

Consolidation in nursery market set to continue, following highs of 2022 deals

Health visitors warn of developmental delay and rise in babies born into poverty

Nurseries invited to take part in survey on cyber security

Busy Bees to offer Sky employees nursery discounts

Teachers to strike in England and Wales

Early years action group to stage protest in March

Council seeks to extend age range to two years at primary schools following nursery closures

DfE seeks views on changes to L3 EYE criteria

Bright Horizons opens new Bright Space in police premises

Kindred Nurseries acquires North London group

Concerns raised for sector as Government reduces business energy relief

New Year Honours 2023: Professor Cathy Nutbrown made a Dame

Researchers to study how toddlers learn to communicate using technology

Megan Stephens: How the legacy of Victorian philanthropy lives on in the campaign for free school meals

Coram and Hempsall's to take over running of Foundation Years website

Criminal investigation launched into the death of a child at a Dudley nursery

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