Nicole Weinstein

Conservative MP Caroline Ansell has resigned from DEFRA, after voting in favour of the Labour motion

News 22 October 2020

Conservative MP resigns as Government aide over rejection of free school meals plan

Families

Dr Jackie Musgrave points out that it's easy to think children had idyllic childhoods in the past, but - for example - many children experienced the trauma of the Second World War

News 21 October 2020

Open University launches free children’s mental health course

Mental Health & Well-Being

According to Labour, 900,000 children living in Tier 2 and Tier 3 in England will lose access to free school meals

News 21 October 2020

Mounting pressure on Government to extend free school meals for October half term

Child Poverty

The overall number of male teachers has declined, but the proportion of BME male teachers has risen to 17 percent of the workforce

News 19 October 2020

Number of male teachers in England drops

Workforce

Many of the early years practitioners in outdoor settings are career changers, who have moved away from indoor roles, in search of improved well-being and job satisfaction

News 16 October 2020

Scottish Government airs films to promote outdoor nurseries and play

Outdoors

Supporters want play and learning outdoors to be an everyday activity for all children in Scotland

News 15 October 2020

Local authorities across Scotland commit to life-enhancing outdoor play for children

Outdoors

Marcus Rashford: ‘Whatever your feeling, opinion, or judgement, food poverty is never the child's fault'

News 15 October 2020

Marcus Rashford launches petition to end child food poverty

Child Poverty

Many children now living in poverty were in working households before the pandemic

News 14 October 2020

Fears the pandemic pushing children further into poverty

Families

Little Oaks in Manchester bought a portable sink with their grant

News 13 October 2020

Coronavirus: PVI recovery fund a ‘lifeline’ for early years settings

Coronavirus

Spending time playing and exploring the outdoors is vital to children's well-being

News 12 October 2020

Nurseries and childminders urged to take learning outside on Outdoor Classroom Day

Activities

News 9 October 2020

Help shape services for babies and new parents: consultation launched

Health

Men account for just 3 per cent of the early years workforce in the UK, compared to 9 per cent in Norway

News 9 October 2020

Men in childcare: now is a ‘crucial’ time to act

Men in Childcare

Multiple studies show that outdoor learning can boost children's well-being, health, attainment and resilience

News 8 October 2020

Environmental and youth organisations call for MP inquiry into benefits of outdoor learning

Provision

Photo Catherine Gaunt

News 5 October 2020

Coronavirus: One in five schools report ‘significant’ absences due to Covid-19

Coronavirus

Photo The Children's Society

News 5 October 2020

Hope matters: key message from The Children’s Society’s new ten-year vision

Families

Mollie King, presenter and singer, was diagnosed with dyslexia at the age of eight, and is backing the British Dyslexia Association campaign for more support, diagnosis and assessment in schools

News 5 October 2020

Singer Mollie King launches Dyslexia Awareness Week

Activities

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