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The Government has said it wants 'a phased' return to school from 1 June
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Childcare providers and schools call for clarity on plans to re-open settings to more children

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The Government has published what it calls a roadmap to lifting the lockdown. Playgrounds will stay closed. PHOTO Catherine Gaunt
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Early years settings in England to reopen in June in Government's lockdown exit plan

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The lockdown has given some families more opportunities to get closer to nature
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Coronavirus: Research to look into impact of lockdown on young children's contact with nature

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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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9 in 10 parents do not want children to go back to school as soon as lockdown ends

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Flexible parenting, known as 'autonomy support' promotes the child’s problem solving and their ability to learn, by letting games or tasks evolve into experiences that engage them PHOTO Sarah Foley
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Avoiding the ‘terrible twos’ during lockdown

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Nursery World's fantastic May issue is out!

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The More than A Score virtual postcard, which campaigners are asking supporters to send to schools minister Nick Gibb
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DfE keeping Reception Baseline for September under review

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Researchers conclude that screen media cannot replace activities that require and stimulate mental imagery, such as imaginative play
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Screen time negatively impacts children's ability to conjure up images

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Thousands of childcare providers are missing out on vital Government support, the Early Years Alliance said
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Coronavirus: Alliance letter highlights gaps in financial support for childcare sector

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More2Nurseries in Greenwich, London, is one of the potential claimants
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EXCLUSIVE: Nurseries consider legal action over rejected insurance claims

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Around 60,000 families forced to claim universal credit because of the coronavirus outbreak will find themselves ineligible for support because of the two-child limit, the report claims
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Coronavirus: Charities call on Government to lift the two-child universal credit limit

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The change in how much support nurseries can access through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is likely to lead to redundancies and closures. the survey found
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One in four childcare providers fear permanent closure amid virus lockdown

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Teaching unions are calling for for sufficient capacity to ‘test trace and isolate’ the virus as a prerequisite for school reopening
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Coronavirus: Teaching unions warn against premature reopening of schools

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Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

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Parents will not lose 30-hour or Tax-Free Childcare eligibility during Covid-19 outbreak

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Welcome Nurseries refurbishes the settings it buys
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Nursery groups continue expansion in coronavirus crisis

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