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The number of children attending nurseries, pre-schools and childminders during the current national lockdown is just 62 per cent of pre-pandemic daily levels
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Coronavirus: Early years sector faces predicted losses of a quarter of a billion pounds this term

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‘Worrying’ increases in mental health symptoms among primary school children – study

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Nursery groups have continued to acquire others during the pandemic
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Nursery operators continue to attract investors, despite coronavirus - LaingBuisson study

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Nursery group launches training academy

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Free business support for childcare businesses

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The Government has said it will continue to offer vaccinations by age, rather than occupation, in phase 2 of the rollout
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Coronavirus: Early years workers and teachers will not be prioritised for phase 2 of the vaccine

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Ofsted is aiming to return to full inspections during the summer term
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Ofsted: Early years assurance inspections cancelled, ahead of return to full inspection

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Out-of-school clubs, breakfast clubs, and other wraparound care can open more widely from 8 March Photo Junior Adventures Group UK
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Wraparound care sector warns that demand could outstrip supply in months to come

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Children will receive extra support for language development
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Coronavirus: Early language support for disadvantaged children in 'catch up' plans

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Parent campaigners call for 'new deal for childcare'

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The DfE guidance now recommends that early years staff and adult visitors wear face coverings when they cannot socially distance
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Coronavirus: DfE updates early years guidance in response to PM 'roadmap'

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Private and voluntary nurseries have to access lateral flow tests themselves by sending staff to community testing sites, unlike schools and maintained nurseries that are sent test kits
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Coronavirus: All PVI nurseries to be sent home-testing kits

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#ThumbsUpForEarlyYears: Nursery World editor Liz Roberts
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Early years sector unites to give thumbs up for early years

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DfE consults on minor changes to the EYFS

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Anne Longfield: 'Too often the people in charge of the systems children need simply don’t see them and try to understand their world'
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Children's commissioner Anne Longfield takes ministers to task in final speech

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Outdoor play is 'vital' to children's well-being and playgrounds are an essential public service for all children, play organisations have said
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Rules around children's playgrounds should be clearer, say campaigners

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