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Holly Lynch, Labour MP for Halifax, has launched the Early Day Motion, calling for children's needs to be put at the centre of any changes to the Mental Health Act
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MPs urge Government to put children's needs at the heart of new mental health legislation

Mental Health & Well-Being
Ceeda Research's The Big Early Years Debate took place last week in London
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Ceeda debate: 'Until the sector collapses you won't get investment'

Funding
NSPCC's Kate Stanley: ' Already the survey has started a fascinating, national conversation on the early years'
Opinion

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

Families
From September, all Reception pupils will be subject to the baseline assessment
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Majority of parents concerned about primary school testing

Reception Baseline
Jack Herd, who drowned at 23 weeks. Jack's mother Lucy campaigned for the new law in his memory - Photo from Lucy Herd @jacks_rainbow
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Bereaved parents will be entitled to two weeks' paid leave

Families
Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman launching her third annual report on Tuesday (21 January)
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Ofsted annual report highlights changing childcare market

Policy & Politics
To launch the survey, the Duchess of Cambridge visited a baby sensory class at the Ely and Careau Children’s Centre in Cardiff, where she heard about the support parents receive 
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Duchess of Cambridge launches early years survey

Families
Do the planned reforms to the EYFS add up?
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Call for rethink on draft EYFS review

Early Years Curriculum
Michael Pettavel
Opinion

New year’s resolutions

Policy & Politics
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Schools asked to be 'early adopters' of revised Early Learning Goals

Policy & Politics
The Government lacks a long-term strategy to develop the early years workforce
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Government policies have failed to improve early years workforce qualification levels

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

Funding
Tulip Siddiq: ‘There has never been a more vital time to be holding the Government to account on its continued underfunding and undervaluing of early years providers'
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Tulip Siddiq appointed shadow early years minister

Policy & Politics
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Funded or free? Take our poll on the future of childcare

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
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Scottish government to launch childcare ad campaign

Policy & Politics

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