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The IFS highlights how existing Government childcare policies support a 'minority' of parents, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Ministers urged to 'think carefully' when introducing new policies to reduce childcare costs

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Arun Kanwar and Barney Northover
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Childcare consultancy joins forces with education law firm

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The Government has provided a response to a petition against the reduction of childcare ratios for two-year-olds, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Government responds to petition against relaxation of childcare ratios

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The research finds four and five-year-olds were less likely to meet the levels of development in 2021 than before the pandemic, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Report lays bare the impact of Covid on four and five-year-olds' development

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Charity Working Families wants flexible working to be accessible to all, including industries that are less suited to home working, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Flexible working should not be the 'preserve of those who work at a desk'

Families
N Family Club has secured investment to increase the number of settings it operates, PHOTO N Family Club
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N Family Club secures £37.5m to grow the group to more than 80 sites

Provision
The DfE has updated guidance on the two -year-old check
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Updated guidance for early years practitioners on two-year-old check

Early Years Curriculum
Greater Manchester Police investigating the death of a child have arrested two women PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Two women arrested after death of a child following a 'medical episode' at nursery

Provision
The number of children with an Education, Health and Care plan has grown from 430,697 last year to 473,255 this year PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Record number of SEND children with Education, Health and Care Plans

Funding
The Government is planning to increase the number of two-year-olds that early years staff can care for PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Government to launch consultation on childcare ratio changes before summer

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Baroness Hallett is chairing the inquiry into the Government's handling of the pandemic PHOTO UK Parliament
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Covid inquiry widens to include focus on children and inequality

Coronavirus
Training provider Realise reported signing up its 100th learner to the Level 5 early years apprenticeship PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Hundreds of learners sign up for Level 5 early years apprenticeship

Workforce
The Hollies has bought Kingfisher Day Nursery in Nottingham, its fifth site
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Nursery groups continue to expand

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The theme of the The Early Years Alliance’s National Week of Play aims to inspire children to connect with nature
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National Week of play to focus on helping children build relationship with the natural world

Families
The Queen's speech, to mark the state opening of Parliament, was delivered by Prince Charles PHOTO UK Parliament
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Queen's speech criticised for failing to provide immediate help for 'struggling families'

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