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Pyjamarama returns to make sure no child misses out on their bedtime story

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

| Nursery World

BookTrust is back with its fun, annual dress-up campaign to encourage children of all ages to read for enjoyment.

Conference report: ‘Being ambitious for all children’

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

| Nursery World

Annette Rawstrone reports on the issues raised at Nursery World’s recent conference – 'EYFS: Supporting every child to thrive' – which focused on strategies to support the large rise in numbers of children presenting with additional needs across the sector.

New research suggests more needs to be done to make children's books truly representative

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

| Nursery World

BookTrust has published new research showing that the percentage of children’s book creators of people of colour has increased, however it argues that more still needs to be done to make children's literature truly representative of the UK.

Nursery World conference - EYFS: Supporting every child to thrive

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

| Nursery World

Nursery World's one-day conference on 9 November, EYFS: Supporting every child to thrive, has a fantastic line-up of speakers including Dr Julian Grenier, Kerry Murphy and Dr Sharon Curtis.

LGBT+ charity forced to clarify 'unclear' tweet suggesting two-year-olds could be transgender

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

| Nursery World

A row has broken out on Twitter over a tweet from LGBT+ charity Stonewall, suggesting that children as young as two recognise their ‘trans identity’, which it has since clarified.

Councils urged to create more inclusive and accessible play spaces

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Children's charities and play industry bodies are calling on UK councils to create more facilities for children with disabilities who they claim are currently excluded from many play spaces.

Health and wellbeing study urges ministers to invest more in the early years workforce

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Friday, October 22, 2021

| Nursery World

A new report calls on the Government to reaffirm its commitment to creating a first-class early years workforce by releasing a ‘comprehensive strategy’ to raise the entry qualification level and publishing pay scales.

Giant puppet tours the world to raise awareness of refugee children

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

| Nursery World

A giant puppet of a young refugee girl is travelling from the Syria-Turkey border to the UK to represent displaced children who have fled war and persecution.

Just 5 per cent of nursery books feature characters in non-stereotypical gender roles

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Monday, August 23, 2021

| Nursery World

A new survey has highlighted harmful stereotyping in children's books used in early years settings.

Resources: New anti-racism guide for early years

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

| Nursery World

Anti-racism and inclusion guidance specifically for early years settings has been launched with the aim of supporting practitioners to nurture open and inclusive attitudes in young children.

Rethinking early childhood services - Change from within

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

The pandemic has highlighted further the challenges faced by the early years sector around diversity and equal opportunity for all – and the answer lies in anti-oppressive practice. By Dr Eunice Lumsden

In Focus: Early Childhood Education – Time for an ECE revolution

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

| Nursery World

The pandemic offers the opportunity to transform early childhood education in England to benefit young children and their families, say Claire Cameron and Peter Moss

Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

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Monday, May 18, 2020

| Nursery World

School closures are increasing educational inequalities between the rich and poor, a report from the Institute of Fiscal Studies has revealed, as the debate about wider opening from 1 June continues.

SEND campaigers to hand the Prime Minister an invoice for £12m

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) campaigners are to march on Downing Street tomorrow with an invoice for Boris Johnson for £12 million – the amount required to plug the SEND funding crisis in Tower Hamlets.

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

| Nursery World

A new survey into the impact of early years funding on SEND provision has been launched by the Early Years Alliance.

Mum creates 'Elf on the shelf' campaign to highlight Christmas challenges for children with autism

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019

| Nursery World

A parent-blogger is using the popular Elf on the Shelf Christmas tradition to raise awareness of autism over the festive season.

Complaints about SEND support at ‘unprecedented level’

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Monday, October 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Families of children who need an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) face delays of more than a year, according to a report, which has found that the number of complaints made by families has risen dramatically.

Study shows benefits of eye tests for children with autism and SEND

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

| Nursery World

A children’s charity has called for eye tests to be provided in schools for children with special educational needs.

Nationwide protest to highlight SEND crisis

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Thursday, May 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Parents, disabled children, young people and professionals will take to the streets in 26 locations across the country today to declare a national funding crisis in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision.

Deaf children feel lonely and isolated, says charity

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Deaf children face isolation and loneliness as more than half of British adults do not feel confident talking to them, according to new figures.

SEND funding shortfall in schools of £1.2bn, union claims

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Monday, April 15, 2019

| Nursery World

Funding for children with special educational needs has failed to keep pace with the rise in demand for provision, according to the National Education Union.

SEND nursery may close after LA cutbacks

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Monday, March 18, 2019

| Nursery World

A charity that provides care and support for children with SEND and their families in Essex is at risk of closure due to withdrawal of local authority funding.

Deaf charity launches story competition on World Book Day

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Thursday, March 7, 2019

| Nursery World

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.

Babette Brown, Persona Doll Training founder: 1931-2019

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019

| Nursery World

Babette Brown, founder of the Early Years Trainers Anti-Racist Network and Persona Doll Training, passed away after a short illness on 10 February aged 87.

Spotlight on…Tina Lambert

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Monday, January 21, 2019

| Nursery World

Position: Head of outdoor learning at Honeybees Pre-School in East Sussex

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Pyjamarama returns to make sure no child misses out on their bedtime story

Conference report: ‘Being ambitious for all children’

New research suggests more needs to be done to make children's books truly representative

Nursery World conference - EYFS: Supporting every child to thrive

LGBT+ charity forced to clarify 'unclear' tweet suggesting two-year-olds could be transgender

Councils urged to create more inclusive and accessible play spaces

Health and wellbeing study urges ministers to invest more in the early years workforce

Giant puppet tours the world to raise awareness of refugee children

Just 5 per cent of nursery books feature characters in non-stereotypical gender roles

Resources: New anti-racism guide for early years

Rethinking early childhood services - Change from within

In Focus: Early Childhood Education – Time for an ECE revolution

Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

SEND campaigers to hand the Prime Minister an invoice for £12m

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

Mum creates 'Elf on the shelf' campaign to highlight Christmas challenges for children with autism

Complaints about SEND support at ‘unprecedented level’

Study shows benefits of eye tests for children with autism and SEND

Nationwide protest to highlight SEND crisis

Deaf children feel lonely and isolated, says charity

SEND funding shortfall in schools of £1.2bn, union claims

SEND nursery may close after LA cutbacks

Deaf charity launches story competition on World Book Day

Babette Brown, Persona Doll Training founder: 1931-2019

Spotlight on…Tina Lambert

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