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Scotland's first minister announces funded childcare expansion

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

| Nursery World

Scotland is to pilot funded early years education for children from the age of nine months, following in the footsteps of England.

Fourteen areas named as 'Trailblazer' Family Hubs

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

| Nursery World

A total of 14 local authorities have been chosen as trailblazers of the Family Hubs programme to support 'fast-track' delivery of services that the Government said would benefit thousands of families.

Early years expert group's 12-point general election plan

News

Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years experts are calling for a new dedicated early years framework for all children from birth to seven.

Liberal Democrats party conference: Childcare and education priorities

News

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

| Nursery World

The Liberal Democrats have outlined their plans to provide families with ‘flexible, affordable and fair’ childcare, boost SEND support and give every child the best possible start in life.

More than 150,000 two-year-olds taking up funded places - surpassing Government target

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Friday, April 5, 2024

| Nursery World

Over 150,000 two-year-olds have secured a funded place under the first phase of the expanded offer that came into effect at the beginning of this week, the Government has announced.

Pen Green Children's Centre vows to secure 'much needed funding'

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Friday, April 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Pen Green children’s centre has said it will continue to push for the funding it needs to continue operating, after the council redistributed money from its budget to prop it up, alongside three other maintained nursery schools.

Scottish Government told to expand funded places to help families escape poverty

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

| Nursery World

There remains a ‘significant amount of work to be done to give children the best chance of growing up free from poverty in Scotland’, concludes a new report.

Wales plans to make free childcare for two-year-olds universal

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

The Welsh Government has committed to expanding free childcare to all two-year-olds within the next three years.

MPs tell the DfE 'there are holes that need fixing' with its childcare policies

News

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

| Nursery World

Cross-party MPs are warning the Government has more work to do with its incoming childcare policies to ensure children benefit from high-quality affordable early years education to help parents and providers.

Labour figures reveal 60,000 place gap in two-year-old provision

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

Labour research shows that local authorities face a shortfall of more than a quarter of places for two-year-olds when the scheme extends in September.

MPs call for joint children's centre and health budgets to protect services

News

Monday, July 15, 2013

| Nursery World

Children's centre budgets should be pooled with those for midwives and health visitors, a cross-party committee of MPs has argued.

Government seeks opinions on funding for two-year-old provision

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Monday, June 30, 2014

| Nursery World

The Government is consulting on plans to change the way early education places for two-year-olds are funded.

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

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Monday, July 18, 2016

| Nursery World

A ‘gender gap crisis’ is seriously damaging prospects for boys in this country, according to a children’s charity.

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

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Monday, October 25, 2021

| Nursery World

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

Parents still struggling to access 'essential' services

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

| Nursery World

According to new research from a group of charities, many routine health visitor checks continue to be over the phone, drop-in clinics are no longer operating in some areas and baby and toddler groups have either stopped running or are hard to access.

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Scotland's first minister announces funded childcare expansion

Fourteen areas named as 'Trailblazer' Family Hubs

Early years expert group's 12-point general election plan

Liberal Democrats party conference: Childcare and education priorities

More than 150,000 two-year-olds taking up funded places - surpassing Government target

Pen Green Children's Centre vows to secure 'much needed funding'

Scottish Government told to expand funded places to help families escape poverty

Wales plans to make free childcare for two-year-olds universal

MPs tell the DfE 'there are holes that need fixing' with its childcare policies

Labour figures reveal 60,000 place gap in two-year-old provision

MPs call for joint children's centre and health budgets to protect services

Government seeks opinions on funding for two-year-old provision

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

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

Parents still struggling to access 'essential' services

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