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NCB to roll out Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs in November

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

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The National Children’s Bureau (NCB) has been named national delivery partner for the Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs programme.

Huge numbers of children starting school developmentally delayed - study

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

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Around half of four-year-olds were ‘not ready’ to start Reception last September, according to a new survey by education foundation Kindred Squared.

'Funding for children's speech and language has been sorely lacking'

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Monday, October 25, 2021

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Up to 1.5 million children are at risk of speech and language delay, which is why their support needs to be at the heart of this week’s Spending Review, says Carol Payne, interim chief executive of I CAN, the children's communication charity

Find expert guidance on the revised EYFS

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

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Nursery World's invaluable Practice Guide on the Revised EYFS collects together our recent series of articles on each of the Areas of Learning.

Nuffield Foundation funds new study into impact of Covid-19 on language and socio-emotional development

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Monday, June 21, 2021

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A new research project looking at the impact of lockdowns on children's language and socio-emotional development is being undertaken by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives

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Friday, May 14, 2021

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Nearly half of early years providers believe the gap between disadvantaged under-fives and their peers has grown during the pandemic, a survey suggests, with the majority finding that fewer children across all backgrounds are reaching expected pre-Covid levels of attainment.

Coronavirus: ‘Concerning’ impact on language development and PSED among four-to five-year-olds

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

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Reception class children are struggling with language and communication and personal, social and emotional development, concerned teachers have told researchers looking into the impact of Covid-19 disruption on primary school starters.

Free Play-Doh activities for EYFS children

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Wednesday, May 2, 2018

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Play-Doh is offering free workshops to foster children's creative play linked to the EYFS.

New consultation on relationships education for four-year-olds

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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

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The Government is consulting on plans to modernise sex education, which include mandatory relationships education for four-year-olds.

Global wellbeing programme reaches one million children

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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

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A programme that teaches five- to seven-year-olds coping skills to deal with the difficulties in life has reached one million children.

Study reveals link between abuse in childhood and violence in later life

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Friday, May 2, 2014

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The extent to which violent and abusive experiences in childhood affect harmful behaviour as an adult is highlighted in a new study.

MPs and early years experts pledge support to make early years a worldwide priority

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

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A call to put early childhood development (ECD) at the heart of the United Nations' next global development goals has received cross-party support.

Nearly half of all five-year-olds lag behind expected level of development

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Friday, October 25, 2013

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The results for 2012/13 show that overall 52 per cent of children achieved a 'good level of development' at the end of reception.

Babies can recognise social interaction at a few hours old

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

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New research shows that at just one-day old, babies can differentiate between social interactions such as playing 'peekaboo' and non-social movement such as an arm manipulating an object.

Irregular bedtimes for children can cause hyperactive behaviour

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Monday, October 14, 2013

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A new study has found that children with erratic bedtimes are more likely to be hyperactive and experience emotional difficulties.

Children starting school years behind expected development level

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Thursday, September 5, 2013

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Children are arriving at school still in nappies, some do not respond to their own names and cannot speak, reveals a think tank report.

Roots of Empathy programme to expand

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Thursday, June 20, 2013

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Scotland is to become the first country in the world to deliver the Roots of Empathy programme in every area.

Seeds of Empathy launches in England

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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

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A teaching programme designed to encourage empathy in three- to- five-year-olds will be launched in Lewisham, in London in September.

Child experts gather to debate the state of childhood

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Friday, April 26, 2013

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The Save Childhood Movement is to officially launch this weekend with a two-day summit exploring the need to protect children from influences that might compromise their health and well-being.

Lack of outdoor play in Year One limits children

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

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A sharp decline in outdoor learning as children move from the Foundation Stage to Year One may reduce opportunities for them to develop their creativity and social skills, finds a new study.

Lobby group calls for adverts targeted at young children to be banned

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

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A group of childhood campaigners are calling for an immediate end to all adverts aimed at young children so they can grow up free from the pressures of consumerism.

Interview - Mary Gordon

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Friday, December 7, 2012

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Founder of the Roots of Empathy programme which was officially launched in England last month.

Roots of Empathy programme brings babies to the classroom

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Monday, November 26, 2012

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A Canadian programme shown to reduce aggression and encourage empathy in children by bringing a very young baby into the classroom was officially launched in England by the Pre-School Learning Alliance last week (23 November)

EYFS: Nursery group reassesses approach to learning and development in run-up to EYFS

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Friday, April 27, 2012

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Karen Walker, head of children's services at the London Early Years Foundation, spoke to Nursery World about how the group's nurseries are preparing for the new framework.

EYFS: Early years settings get to grips with changes to practice and planning

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Friday, April 27, 2012

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Thinking up imaginative ways to use their indoor space to develop children's physical development and renewed thinking about child-initiated learning are just some of the ways nurseries have been preparing for the new EYFS.

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NCB to roll out Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs in November

Huge numbers of children starting school developmentally delayed - study

'Funding for children's speech and language has been sorely lacking'

Find expert guidance on the revised EYFS

Nuffield Foundation funds new study into impact of Covid-19 on language and socio-emotional development

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives

Coronavirus: ‘Concerning’ impact on language development and PSED among four-to five-year-olds

Free Play-Doh activities for EYFS children

New consultation on relationships education for four-year-olds

Global wellbeing programme reaches one million children

Study reveals link between abuse in childhood and violence in later life

MPs and early years experts pledge support to make early years a worldwide priority

Nearly half of all five-year-olds lag behind expected level of development

Babies can recognise social interaction at a few hours old

Irregular bedtimes for children can cause hyperactive behaviour

Children starting school years behind expected development level

Roots of Empathy programme to expand

Seeds of Empathy launches in England

Child experts gather to debate the state of childhood

Lack of outdoor play in Year One limits children

Lobby group calls for adverts targeted at young children to be banned

Interview - Mary Gordon

Roots of Empathy programme brings babies to the classroom

EYFS: Nursery group reassesses approach to learning and development in run-up to EYFS

EYFS: Early years settings get to grips with changes to practice and planning

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