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Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

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.

Social exclusion

Opinion

Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

How can we exclude children before they've even reached the statutory age for education?, asks Sue Cowley

Council cuts 'will destroy provision' for disadvantaged children

News

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years settings in the London Borough of Westminster have been told they are facing immediate cuts to funding aimed at helping disadvantaged children.

Kicking it out

Opinion

Thursday, February 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Jane Lane asks what lessons should be learned from the recent incidents of racism from football supporters

Play strategy guidance issued

News

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

New guidance on embedding the 235m Children's Play strategy has been published by the DCSF.

Charity launches play inquiry

News

Monday, September 14, 2015

| Nursery World

National deafblind charity Sense has launched a public inquiry into the provision of play opportunities for children from birth to five with multiple needs.

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

News

Monday, August 23, 2021

| Nursery World

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

Petition launched amid fears teaching assistant jobs could be slashed

News

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.

Observation is key to quality practice

News

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

| Nursery World

The best childcare settings closely observe children and identify their needs early on, suggests a new report from Ofsted.

London Mayor urged to help tackle 'special needs timebomb'

News

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

| Nursery World

A new report warns of a ‘special needs timebomb’ in London with rising numbers of children with SEND and insufficient funding to provide the support they need.

Government-funded report focuses on early intervention to help children with SEN

News

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

| Nursery World

The recommendations of the Better Communication Research Programme (BCRP), the largest ever programme of research into children's speech, language and communication services in the UK, put an emphasis on early intervention, close involvement of families and joint commissioning of services across education, health and social care to support children with speech, language and communication needs.

Charities lobby for foster children to access 30 hours childcare

News

Thursday, November 9, 2017

| Nursery World

A group of charities have written to the children and families minister urging him to extend the 30-hours of funded childcare to foster carers.

Interview - Elsie Normington

News

Friday, November 23, 2012

| Nursery World

Author of The Silent Doorbell, an account of raising a child with a learning disability. Ms Normington also founded SNAP, a play centre for disabled children.

Early Years in School: 30 Hours Free Entitlement - Count down

Features

Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

As the 30-hour offer nears full roll-out, Karen Faux finds out how schools are planning to cope

Call for 'shared sites' to bring young and old together

News

Friday, January 5, 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’.

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

News

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.

Cheshire nursery honoured

News

Thursday, March 13, 2014

| Nursery World

Scamps Day Nursery in Macclesfield is celebrating a hat trick of achievements.

'Postcode lottery' for SEND children in early years

News

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.

Spotlight on... Jo-Ann D'Costa Manuel

Other

Monday, December 2, 2013

| Nursery World

Position: Mother and autism campaigner

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Parent champions

Features

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Support services are available for families of disabled children, but parents need to be helped to access them. Mary Evans hears how.

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Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

Social exclusion

Council cuts 'will destroy provision' for disadvantaged children

Kicking it out

Play strategy guidance issued

Charity launches play inquiry

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

Petition launched amid fears teaching assistant jobs could be slashed

Observation is key to quality practice

London Mayor urged to help tackle 'special needs timebomb'

Government-funded report focuses on early intervention to help children with SEN

Charities lobby for foster children to access 30 hours childcare

Interview - Elsie Normington

Early Years in School: 30 Hours Free Entitlement - Count down

Call for 'shared sites' to bring young and old together

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

Cheshire nursery honoured

'Postcode lottery' for SEND children in early years

Spotlight on... Jo-Ann D'Costa Manuel

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Parent champions

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