Katy Morton

The 'COVID Warriors' programme uses puppets to teach primary school children about how to stay safe from Coronavirus

News 16 July 2021

Programme that teaches young children about Covid safety backed by health experts

Coronavirus

Henry Dimbleby: 'We must now seize the moment to build a better food system for our children and grandchildren'

News 15 July 2021

Boris Johnson's food tsar calls for sugar and salt tax to fund free school meal expansion

Funding

According to a report by the National Day Nurseries Association, 232 nurseries closed between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021

News 13 July 2021

More than 11,000 childcare places lost through nursery closures - research

Management

From next month, children will be required to take Covid tests only if they come into contact with a positive case PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 12 July 2021

Covid cases rising again in early years settings

Coronavirus

The latest PHE figures show Coronavirus outbreaks in primary schools have risen

News 9 July 2021

Coronavirus cases in schools on the increase

Coronavirus

The Early Years Commission is calling for greater investment in children's early years to improve their life chances

News 8 July 2021

Cross-party MPs call for greater post-Covid support for early years

Coronavirus

Course leader Michelle Wisbey will run the University's new Montessori courses from September

News 8 July 2021

Anglia Ruskin University launches new Montessori degree programmes

Careers & Training

The nursery group says using washable nappies is better for the environment and more cost-effective PHOTO Tops Day Nurseries

News 7 July 2021

Tops commits to using real nappies in all its nurseries

Families

PHOTO Cath Gaunt

News 6 July 2021

Education secretary confirms 'bubble' system for childcare settings will end next month

Coronavirus

From next month, children will be required to take Covid tests only if they come into contact with a positive case PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 6 July 2021

Coronavirus: Sector raises alarm over measures replacing education 'bubbles'

Coronavirus

Busy Bees Childcare Plymouth PHOTO Google Street View

News 5 July 2021

Busy Bees nursery rated inadequate due to safeguarding concerns

Inspection

The NFER research finds the gap between disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged KS1 pupils has grown since the last lockdown PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 5 July 2021

Disadvantaged children fall further behind due to Covid

Closing the Gap

The Government statistics reveal the number of disadvantaged two-year-olds registered for a funded place are down to 2008 rates

News 2 July 2021

'Substantial’ drop in take-up of funded places fuels concern for early years sector

30 Hours Free Childcare

Responses to NDNA Scotland's FOI revealed nearly a fifth of councils will not be increasing funding rates for providers for the autumn term

News 2 July 2021

Scotland: Nurseries and childminders face stagnant funding rates, FOI reveals

Funding

Councils say they face a £1.3bn special educational needs deficit in two years' time

News 1 July 2021

Councils on 'financial cliff edge' due to rising numbers of children needing SEN support

Funding

News 30 June 2021

Call for ‘urgent bailout’ of the early years sector

Families

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