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The Family Music Hub will provide support to early years practitioners with music making activities PHOTO Adobe Stock
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New project to support music making in the early years

Birth to Threes
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Professional books – recommended for your shelf

Careers & Training
Jo Verill, founder and managing director of Ceeda, which closes in May
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Early years research company Ceeda to close next month

Research
Responses to the API's Freedom of Information request revealed a 'postcode lottery' of free outdoor play provision across the UK PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Access to play spaces 'unfair' and 'unequal', finds new research

Policy & Politics
Louise Livingston: 'In the Montessori approach we advocate "total reading", which is a mixed approach'
Opinion

Don’t throw the phonics baby out with the bath water

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Guided play can be better than direct instruction at boosting children's numeracy skills, according to research from the University of Cambridge PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Guided play as effective as adult-led instruction for children's learning and development

Research
Increased rates of breastfeeding is one of the few positives PHOTO Adobe Stock
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In Focus: Health Inequalities - Call for action

Health
Scotland's Baby Box contains essential items for newborn babies and parents
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Scotland's Baby Box delivered to 200,000 new parents

Families
The evaluation finds the DWP's programme helped parents experiencing relationship distress before, during and after national Covid-19 lockdowns PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Government programme to reduce conflict supported thousands of parents - research

Families
Interest is growing in an alternative approach to mainstream education postpandemic
Features

A Special Report On - Montessori

Practice
One example practice within the new guide is to talk to children about characters' emotions in stories, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Cambridge University invites practitioners to share their experiences of working with two-to-five-year-olds

Resources
The IFS found that Sure Start centre usage reduced childhood hospitalisations, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Study finds Sure Start benefitted children’s long-term health

Families
The Lancet study found it is rare for school-age children to suffer from long Covid PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Study finds children are unlikely to experience long Covid

Health
Experience and understanding of nature is a key part of the approach
Features

Best Practice - Flourishing Froebel

Practice
The National Obesity Forum has called for children’s weight to be officially monitored
Features

Practice: Health & Wellbeing - Weighing in

Practice
The Montessori approach is highly relevant to our times.
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Montessori practice to receive a boost from new research fund

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