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Scotland: Nurseries and childminders face stagnant funding rates, FOI reveals

Friday, July 2, 2021

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Nearly a fifth of councils in Scotland have no plans to increase funding rates when the 1,140 hours becomes statutory next month, an investigation by NDNA Scotland shows.

Nursery group training academy links up with Montessori Centre International

News

Friday, July 2, 2021

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Montessori Centre International has partnered with Little Dukes Training Academy at Riverside Nursery Schools to offer accredited training.

Coronavirus leads to rise in popularity of video calls to parents among nurseries

News

Thursday, July 1, 2021

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Early years staff are using, or plan to continue to use, video calls, and video messages to stay in touch with parents and carers more than they did prior to coronavirus, a survey suggests.

Councils on 'financial cliff edge' due to rising numbers of children needing SEN support

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

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England's largest councils are calling for more funding in the Government's Spending Review to address a projected £1.3bn special educational needs (SEN) deficit in 2022/23.

Ofsted figures show ongoing fall in childcare provider numbers

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

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The number of providers has continued to fall, the latest data shows, with 4 per cent fewer early years settings registered with Ofsted than at the end of last August.

Call for ‘urgent bailout’ of the early years sector

News

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

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Delegates attending the Labour Party Women’s conference have voted for an urgent conditional bailout of the sector to save settings and make childcare more affordable.

Best Practice - Flourishing Froebel

Features

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

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The Froebelian approach is being given a new international push to demonstrate its continued relevance and to train more leaders in the pedagogy. Nicole Weinstein reports

Coronavirus: School 'bubbles' could end this month

News

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

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The education secretary, Gavin Williamson, has said that the use of ‘bubbles’ in schools could be dropped after 19 July, 'freedom day'.

NCB to continue role as early years lead for DfE

News

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

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The National Children’s Bureau (NCB) has been reappointed early years stakeholder lead by the Department for Education (DfE).

Early years isn’t a charity

Opinion

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

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The sector will only be fixed with tax funding and cross-party support

Qualification Levels: Part 1 - Starting out

Features

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

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In the first of a new six-part series, Charlotte Goddard explores Level 1 qualifications

Safeguarding - Behind closed doors

Features

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

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With referrals to social care and concerns about children rising during the pandemic, what is the impact on early years settings’ safeguarding role? By Meredith Jones Russell

Ex-education recovery tsar calls Government catch-up programme 'feeble'

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

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Former education recovery tsar, Sir Kevan Collins, has highlighted the underfunding in early years, and branded the Government’s £1.4 billion Covid catch-up plan for children as ‘feeble’.

Cookery corner - homemade pizza

Features

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

| Nursery World

This is a great meal for young children to help with. You can prepare all the ingredients and have them in bowls on the table for children to add their own toppings