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Early years key time for new SEN plans, says minister

Thursday, June 19, 2014

| Nursery World

Reforms aimed at improving access to services for special needs children have been called the ‘biggest challenge of our generation’ by the minister introducing them.

Warning of SEN 'exodus' from mainstream education

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Monday, February 10, 2014

| Nursery World

More than one million children with special educational needs (SEN) could lose their right to mainstream education under changes within the Children and Families Bill, a charity has warned.

New study suggests how children with autism see the world

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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Findings from new research may shed light on why children with autism experience sensory overload.

Yoga therapy campaign raises £1,000 for SEN children

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Thursday, February 25, 2016

| Nursery World

A yoga centre in North London is raising money to give more children with special needs access to specialist one-to-one therapy sessions.

Petition launched amid fears teaching assistant jobs could be slashed

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Thursday, June 20, 2013

| Nursery World

A petition that urges the Education Secretary Michael Gove not to get rid of teaching assistants has gained more than 60,000 signatures.

SEND: The route to diagnosis

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Monday, June 13, 2016

| Nursery World

Identifying young children with special educational needs and disabilities has changed, but challenges remain. Charlotte Goddard reports

Call for better communication to support adopted children with SEND

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Thursday, August 9, 2018

| Nursery World

A new report by the Council for Disabled Children has called for improved communication with families to support adopted children with additional needs.

New £50m fund to create extra places and facilities for children with SEND

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Local authorities will be able to access Government funding to improve facilities and create more school places for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities.

Nursery World conference - EYFS: Supporting every child to thrive

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

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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.

New eLearning package to help simplify personal budgets

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| Nursery World

KIDS, a charity for disabled children and young people, has launched an eLearning package aimed at explaining the key points about personalisation, personal budgets and how this can affect family life.

DfE sets out remit for early years SENCos

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Friday, May 11, 2018

| Nursery World

Guidance to develop a new early years qualification for Level 3 practitioners working with children with special educational needs and disabilities has been published by the Department for Education.

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.

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.

'Postcode lottery' for SEND children in early years

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Monday, February 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Early years providers across the country are facing a 'postcode lottery' with local authority funding for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in their care.

Bercow: 10 years on parents face 'postcode lottery' of support

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Tuesday, March 20, 2018

| Nursery World

Parents across the country are struggling to find the help they need for children with speech and language problems, according to a wide-ranging new report, which updates the landmark Bercow Review 10 years after it was first published.

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.

Children may grow out of autism, suggests new research

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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Some children who are diagnosed with autism when they are young lose the symptoms and the diagnosis as they grow older, according to a new study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health in America.

Gove urged to introduce sign language in settings

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Friday, August 23, 2013

| Nursery World

The mother of two profoundly deaf daughters is campaigning for signing to become mandatory in the early years curriculum.

SEN teachers and support staff awarded Government-funded scholarships

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Friday, August 23, 2013

| Nursery World

More than 400 special educational needs teachers and support staff have been awarded scholarships worth thousands of pounds to develop their specialist knowledge and skills.

Hundreds of under-fives excluded for disruptive behaviour

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Thursday, July 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Nearly 1,000 nursery and reception children were temporarily excluded from school last year.

More cash to help bring in new SEND reforms

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Friday, December 19, 2014

| Nursery World

The Department for Education is giving an extra £31.7m to help local authorities implement special needs reforms.

Summer holiday services failing children with learning disabilities

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Thursday, August 25, 2016

| Nursery World

Local government cuts have stranded children with learning disabilities without effective access to services during the school holidays, according to a survey by charity Mencap.

NAHT holds crisis summit on SEND funding

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Friday, December 7, 2018

| Nursery World

School leaders are holding a summit on tackling the cuts in special educational needs funding today.

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.

British Sign Language wins GCSE equivalent status for early years apprenticeships

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

| Nursery World

British Sign Language (BSL) is to be included as an alternative to GCSE English in early years apprenticeships from 24 April, after years of lobbying from equalities campaigners.

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Early years key time for new SEN plans, says minister

Warning of SEN 'exodus' from mainstream education

New study suggests how children with autism see the world

Yoga therapy campaign raises £1,000 for SEN children

Petition launched amid fears teaching assistant jobs could be slashed

SEND: The route to diagnosis

Call for better communication to support adopted children with SEND

New £50m fund to create extra places and facilities for children with SEND

Nursery World conference - EYFS: Supporting every child to thrive

New eLearning package to help simplify personal budgets

DfE sets out remit for early years SENCos

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

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

'Postcode lottery' for SEND children in early years

Bercow: 10 years on parents face 'postcode lottery' of support

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

Children may grow out of autism, suggests new research

Gove urged to introduce sign language in settings

SEN teachers and support staff awarded Government-funded scholarships

Hundreds of under-fives excluded for disruptive behaviour

More cash to help bring in new SEND reforms

Summer holiday services failing children with learning disabilities

NAHT holds crisis summit on SEND funding

Councils urged to create more inclusive and accessible play spaces

British Sign Language wins GCSE equivalent status for early years apprenticeships

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