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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty playing with a baby at the St Austell Family Hub in Cornwall, PHOTO: @RishiSunak
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Fourteen areas named as 'Trailblazer' Family Hubs

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According to Action for Children, 440,000 children in poverty are living in households where one or more parents work full-time, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Almost 2 million children could be 'trapped in poverty' as work is not the 'silver bullet'

Birth to Threes
The nursery on the UKHSA Porton Down site, operated by Bright Horizons, is to close in the summer, PHOTO: GOV.UK
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UKHSA nursery run by Bright Horizons to close

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Government unveils major children’s social care reforms with £200m investment

Families
As part of the campaign, a short Claymation film has been released of a child during her first five years of life, STILL: Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood
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Princess of Wales launches new early childhood campaign

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Opinion

Carey Oppenheim: Changing public conversation around the importance of the early years

Working With Parents
The research from the EYA and LEYF reveals the struggle many childcare providers are facing to provide nutritious meals due to rising living costs, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Cost-of-living crisis impacts settings' abilities to provide healthy meals

Families
Parents have already staged a protest against the closure of the nursery, with further protests planned
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Brighton parents campaigning against closure of council-run nursery

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The JRF's annual report on poverty reveals the scale of the problem in the UK, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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'Heartbreaking and wrong' that a million young children are growing up in poverty

Policy & Politics
The report finds the cost-of-living crisis is widening inequalities, especially in the North of England. PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Children in the North of England most impacted by economic crisis, warn MPs

Families
Nursery children playing with a Fisher Price telephone, first released in the 1960s, PHOTO Busy Bees
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Parents storing their old Barbies, Rubik's Cubes and Fisher Price Toys to pass on to their children

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The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, visited Foxcubs Nursery in Luton, PHOTO Kensington Palace
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Princess of Wales visits Luton nursery to discuss the value of early education

Families
The Early Years Equality action group has set a date for a protest in London
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Early years action group to stage protest in March

Funding
Staff involved in the new Bright Space include, from left to right: Gemma Hunter, detective inspector, Alice Groves, deputy manager at Bright Horizons Fair Oak Day Nursery
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Bright Horizons opens new Bright Space in police premises

Provision
Researchers will look into toddlers' use of digital technology and how they develop early talk, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Researchers to study how toddlers learn to communicate using technology

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Early year providers and parents are calling for more investment and say childcare reforms are urgently needed PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Rishi Sunak believed to have scrapped childcare ratio changes

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