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Judges block ‘named person’ plans

Thursday, July 28, 2016

| Nursery World

The UK Supreme Court has ruled against the Scottish government’s plan for every child in Scotland to have a ‘named person’ to support their wellbeing.

Budget 2012: Families with disabled children exempt from changes to Working Tax Credits

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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

| Nursery World

Families with disabled children will now be exempt from changes to Working Tax Credit rules, following today's budget.

Charity wins funding to boost SEND expertise of early years staff

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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

| Nursery World

Special educational needs charity nasen has secured £315,000 of DfE funding for an SEND training and resources project, with Nursery World as one of the partners.

The Big Picture: Drumming up mutual respect

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Friday, February 3, 2012

| Nursery World

Catholic and Protestant children from Long Tower and Foundation Primary Schools in Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, work together to create a rhythm on the drums.

Special Educational Needs Green Paper: parents to get more control and support in 'simpler' system

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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

| Nursery World

A major overhaul to the way children with special educational needs will be supported has been set out in the Government's Green Paper, in what ministers claim is the biggest change for SEN for 30 years.

Disabled children unlawfully excluded by schools

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| Nursery World

Disabled children are illegally sent home from school because there are not enough staff to cope with them, according to new research from Contact a Family.

New special free schools get go-ahead from DfE

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

| Nursery World

Plans for 14 new special free schools to create more than 1,100 places for children with autism, mental health and additional needs have been approved by the Department for Education.

Nurseries unite to tackle consistency of Ofsted inspections

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Friday, August 23, 2013

| Nursery World

The early years sector has united amid growing concerns about the number of childcare settings being downgraded by Ofsted.

School 'exacerbates' young disabled children's problems

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Friday, October 3, 2014

| Nursery World

A new study has found that the behavioural problems of many disabled children worsen between the ages of three and seven.

Analysis: How a community can help itself

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

Offering a children's centre alongside other services puts this place at the heart of the community in a deprived inner city area, says Annette Rawstrone.

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.

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.

Families to be given personal introduction to Sure Start for advice during pregnancy and beyond

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

All parents-to-be will get their own Sure Start contact, as part of new plans announced by the Government today to support families in the maternity and early years review.

DfE considering response to Bercow: 10 Years On

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Thursday, July 5, 2018

| Nursery World

A petition calling for the Government to implement the Bercow: Ten Years On review has reached 10,000 signatures, prompting a response from the Government.

Why music is important in working with young deaf children

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

| Nursery World

A new conference will explore how children under five with hearing loss can enjoy and benefit from music.

SEN charity launches free online resources for early years

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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

| Nursery World

Special educational needs charity nasen has launched a full series of free online training resources for nurseries, childminders and schools.

Early years settings shine a light on children's speech and language

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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years teams, settings and individuals are invited to enter the 2012 Shine a Light awards that celebrate best practice and excellence around supporting children and young people's communication.

The Big Picture - Apps for SEND

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Monday, November 27, 2017

| Nursery World

Parents of a child with Down syndrome have developed a range of educational apps for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

Disabled children face long wait for support

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Thursday, March 22, 2012

| Nursery World

Disabled children in some areas have to wait over a year for a wheelchair, a national review into health care services has found.

Shared nursery and elder care sites will end ‘age apartheid’

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Monday, January 8, 2018

| Nursery World

A new report has called for the introduction of 500 intergenerational shared sites to unite young and old people and counter ‘age apartheid’.

Families with disabled children fear missing out on 30-hours

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Government plans to double free childcare ‘won’t go far enough’ to help families with disabled children access childcare, a group of charities has warned.

Ofsted thumbs up for nurture groups

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Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurture groups make a big difference to the behaviour and social skills of children who might otherwise be at risk of exclusion, says an Ofsted report.

Dolly Parton boosts family reading

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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

| Nursery World

The number of parents who read to their children has seen a sharp increase since they joined the Dolly Parton free book gifting programme, according to a new survey.

Research programme seeks 'Maths Champions'

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Monday, February 1, 2016

| Nursery World

Nursery children are to receive a maths boost in return for taking part in early years research.

Analysis: Intergenerational Practice - Delivering the Big Society?

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Mingling the young and the old in one centre could bring great benefits, but there are challenges to achieving it. Melanie Defries hears why.

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Judges block ‘named person’ plans

Budget 2012: Families with disabled children exempt from changes to Working Tax Credits

Charity wins funding to boost SEND expertise of early years staff

The Big Picture: Drumming up mutual respect

Special Educational Needs Green Paper: parents to get more control and support in 'simpler' system

Disabled children unlawfully excluded by schools

New special free schools get go-ahead from DfE

Nurseries unite to tackle consistency of Ofsted inspections

School 'exacerbates' young disabled children's problems

Analysis: How a community can help itself

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

Nationwide protest to highlight SEND crisis

Families to be given personal introduction to Sure Start for advice during pregnancy and beyond

DfE considering response to Bercow: 10 Years On

Why music is important in working with young deaf children

SEN charity launches free online resources for early years

Early years settings shine a light on children's speech and language

The Big Picture - Apps for SEND

Disabled children face long wait for support

Shared nursery and elder care sites will end ‘age apartheid’

Families with disabled children fear missing out on 30-hours

Ofsted thumbs up for nurture groups

Dolly Parton boosts family reading

Research programme seeks 'Maths Champions'

Analysis: Intergenerational Practice - Delivering the Big Society?

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