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The Club at Akiva in north-west London is unable to reopen at its primary school site
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Coronavirus: After-school clubs on the brink of collapse

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Acorn Nurseries: 'Very happy children in all our nurseries so far. Here’s Poppy explaining how to stay safe from the virus by washing hands "really long" and keeping away from it in her "pink angel flying boots" ' Twitter
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DfE updates guidance on wider opening for early years and childcare providers

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Childminders in Scotland can reopen to more children from 3 June
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Childminders and outdoor nurseries in Scotland now able to open to more children

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Many nurseries are expecting to reopen to fewer children, with some warning they may never reopen
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Coronavirus: Three-quarters of nurseries will operate at a loss over the coming months

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Working parents worry they will be discriminated against by their employer if they struggle to find childcare, as settings reopen to fewer children because of social distancing measures
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Parents face challenges accessing childcare as lockdown eases

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Many parents want to see coronavirus cases fall before they feel safe to send their child back to a childcare setting
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Early years sector and parents divided on reopening settings

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Children at Early Years at Bincombe Valley Primary School returning today. Photo: Twitter
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DfE survey finds around half of parents sending their child back to childcare today

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Schools and early years settings are opening to more children from today
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Nursery nurse staff voice concern about safety of reopening to more children

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From Monday (1 June), children can return to early years settings and Reception, Year 1 and Year 6 in primary school
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Worries about children's safety putting parents off sending children back to nursery and school

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Early years providers have been asked to reopen to more children from 1 June, but have not received extra funding, unlike schools
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Coronavirus: Councils call for more funding for settings to remain open

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Education experts have criticised the Government's plans for opening schools and early years setting to more children
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Experts slam Government guidance on ‘rushed return’ to nursery and school

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Mothers are spending more time on home schooling since the lockdown began in March
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Coronavirus: Bulk of childcare and household chores fall to mothers in lockdown

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Some schools have banned childminders from playgrounds
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Childminders banned from drop-offs at schools

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A quarter of parents said that they would be happy with a September return date for children going back to school
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Coronavirus: PM confirms schools should press ahead with reopening from 1 June

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Vicky Ford, children and families minister
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Around a third of parents used formal childcare in April

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More childminders than nurseries have stayed open during the lockdown, a survey suggests
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Childminders more likely to stay open than nurseries, survey suggests

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