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

Child Poverty
Marcus Rashford: ‘Whatever your feeling, opinion, or judgement, food poverty is never the child's fault'
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Marcus Rashford launches petition to end child food poverty

Child Poverty
Many children now living in poverty were in working households before the pandemic
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Fears the pandemic pushing children further into poverty

Families
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Help shape services for babies and new parents: consultation launched

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

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

Families
Silvia Lauzzana
Opinion

How Steiner kindergartens supported children and families in lockdown

Coronavirus
Children's commissioner Anne Longfield
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Coronavirus: Children must be at the ‘forefront’ of Covid-19 planning

Coronavirus
The TUC survey highlights how working mothers have had to take on more childcare responsibilities during the pandemic
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Government reveals £1.7bn in underspend on Tax-Free Childcare

Childcare Costs
County councils are warning that closures in rural areas would leave families without any childcare at all
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Councils warn that a quarter of childcare providers could close in rural areas

Coronavirus
During lockdown early years settings relied on technology to communicate with families and share resources and activities for children's home learning
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Coronavirus: Technology vital in communicating with parents and supporting children at home - study

Coronavirus
LEYF's Angel Pre-school has received a donation from charity Sal's Shoes
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Nursery group receives children's shoe donation for struggling families

Coronavirus
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Special educational needs charity offers free membership to support early years settings

SEND
The programme will look at how practitioners and parents can support children's move from early years settings to starting primary school
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Leeds Beckett to partner with European-wide project to look at the transition to school

Child Development
Dr Cheryl Adams founded the Institute of Health Visiting in 2012 and will become founding director
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Outgoing health visiting chief exec calls for urgent Government funding for health visitors

Health

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