Katy Morton

News

Millions of pounds of unspent early years funding used to plug council deficits

Funding
The 2020 Modern Families Index reveals a culture of parents working into the evenings, including checking e-mails
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Parents under greater pressure to work in the evenings

Health
One proposal being considered by the council is to close two maintained nurseries
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Maintained nurseries in Camden at risk of closure

Provision
Thousands more children are expected to benefit from the additional funding for breakfast clubs
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Government extends breakfast club programme until 2021

Closing the Gap
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What would make early years better in 2020?

Policy & Politics
The Troubled Families programme will now run up to 2021
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Troubled Families granted funding extension until 2021

Families
The DfE survey found that fewer parents in deprived areas use formal childcare
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Parents in deprived areas less likely to use funded childcare

Provision
Children's minister Maree Todd on a previous visit to a nursery in Scotland
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Scottish government says childcare expansion on track, despite some delays

Provision
Baz Price, his wife and daughter
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Father challenges employer over 'unequal' parental rights

Families
Stock image
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Council saves charity-run nurseries

Management
Westminster Magistrates Court - Wiki Commons, GrimsbyT
News

Former Bright Horizons nursery worker found guilty of assaulting child

Safeguarding & Child Protection
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Nurseries pay for ad in national newspaper to highlight funding crisis

Funding
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Who gets the early years vote

Policy & Politics
Castle Keep Pre-school is fundraising for a new computer
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Parents charged to see Nativity plays

Funding
The charity's analysis finds that parents 'below the breadline' can afford just £2 a day per child on food
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Charity warns of a ‘Christmas crisis’ for a million children

Families
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The Old Station Nursery group doubles in size

Management