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Schools start to prepare children for SATs ‘as young as three’, report claims

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

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Some schools start to prepare children for SATs from when they are in nursery, according to research on the impact of testing on primary-age children.

Almost 200 schools drop out of Baseline pilot

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

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Almost 200 schools that initially signed up to the Reception Baseline pilot have dropped out.

Parents find reading together helps children talk about their worries

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

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More than 700,000 Reception children will receive a free book this week, as a study finds reading helps children to open up about their feelings.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar named best classic children's book

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle has been named the best children’s classic storybook in the 2019 Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards.

Phonics training company to run literacy centre

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

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The Department for Education has come under fire for awarding the contract to run a centre that will train Reception teachers to teach children to read to a leading commercial phonics provider.

Exclusive: Minister unveils details of £20m early years training fund

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Monday, June 10, 2019

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Children’s minister Nadhim Zahawi has expanded a range of measures to help tackle the language and literacy gap among five-year-olds in the most disadvantaged areas by training practitioners.

JM Barrie's childhood home to open as Scotland's new storytelling centre

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Thursday, May 30, 2019

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A new children’s literature hub will open in the house and garden that inspired the Peter Pan author as a child.

NLT launches 'chat, play, read' tips for parents of under-fives

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

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A new project from the National Literacy Trust aims to help parents boost their child’s language skills at home.

The Big Picture - Bear necessity

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Friday, April 26, 2019

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Walker Books is giving away 10,000 copies of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the classic story.

Deaf charity launches story competition on World Book Day

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Thursday, March 7, 2019

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The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson and Oscar-winning actress Rachel Shenton are using World Book Day to highlight the need to include more disabilities in children’s stories.

The Big Picture - on the buses

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Monday, March 4, 2019

| Nursery World

More families across Scotland will receive support with their children’s development following the expansion of the PlayTalkRead roadshow fleet.

Sector outraged at plans to train shop staff to support children's language

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

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The early years community has reacted with horror to reports of a new Government scheme that involves Clarks staff helping children to develop language skills.

New award champions books for babies and under-fives

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

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A new book prize for the early years has been launched.

Parents' reading project aims to boost three-year-olds' language

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Thursday, November 15, 2018

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A new study aims to find out whether 20 minutes a day of story activities can help parents boost their child’s language skills.

New speech and language project seeks early years expertise

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

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A speech and language therapy service is looking for early years settings to be part of a pilot training project involving virtual reality.

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Schools start to prepare children for SATs ‘as young as three’, report claims

Almost 200 schools drop out of Baseline pilot

Parents find reading together helps children talk about their worries

The Very Hungry Caterpillar named best classic children's book

Phonics training company to run literacy centre

Exclusive: Minister unveils details of £20m early years training fund

JM Barrie's childhood home to open as Scotland's new storytelling centre

NLT launches 'chat, play, read' tips for parents of under-fives

The Big Picture - Bear necessity

Deaf charity launches story competition on World Book Day

The Big Picture - on the buses

Sector outraged at plans to train shop staff to support children's language

New award champions books for babies and under-fives

Parents' reading project aims to boost three-year-olds' language

New speech and language project seeks early years expertise

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