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Childminders more likely to stay open than nurseries, survey suggests

Friday, May 22, 2020

More than a third of nurseries and around half of childminders have stayed open for keyworkers and vulnerable children, a survey suggests.

Early years settings receiving contradictory Government guidance on PPE

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Friday, May 22, 2020

Childcare providers are receiving contradictory guidance over the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) if they are unable to obtain it from their local supply chains.

Around a third of parents used formal childcare in April

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Friday, May 22, 2020

Children’s minister Vicky Ford has thanked early years professionals for their ‘continued dedication’ in helping critical workers and parents of vulnerable children to access childcare during the pandemic, as official statistics reveal the take-up of childcare during lockdown.

Coronavirus: experts advise on practicalities, protection and pedagogy for wider opening of nurseries

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

As nursery owners in England gear up to reopen from 1 June, an online conference run by Famly, with Nursery World as media partner, has pulled together expert advice on key questions.

Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

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Monday, May 18, 2020

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.

Doctors call for more funding for nurseries caring for key worker children

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Nurseries that are continuing to operate during the Covid-19 pandemic to support frontline workers need financial support now to keep sustainable, the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) and British Medical Association (BMA) have jointly stated.

'Absolute joke': Childminders on being told they can reopen with less than 24 hours' notice

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Childminders have reacted angrily to the last-minute change in Government policy that they can reopen to care for children of one household from today.

Childminders left confused by mixed messaging from Government over work return

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Thousands of childminders have been left confused by Government guidance, which seemingly states they should return to work tomorrow, but which is at odds with separate guidance published by the Department for Education.

DfE releases new guidance for early years settings and schools ahead of wider opening

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

The Department for Education has published guidance for early years settings, following the prime minister’s confirmation in parliament yesterday that they should open to more children from 1 June.

Childcare providers and schools call for clarity on plans to re-open settings to more children

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Monday, May 11, 2020

Guidance for early years settings and schools on how they will open for more children is expected later today, after the prime minister Boris Johnson confirmed that the Government wants to see children make a phased return to school from 1 June.

9 in 10 parents do not want children to go back to school as soon as lockdown ends

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Ninety per cent of parents do not want to see their children return to school immediately after the UK Government ends lockdown, according to a new survey.

Coronavirus: Alliance letter highlights gaps in financial support for childcare sector

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

The Early Years Alliance has written to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak exposing flaws in coronavirus support schemes, which mean the sector is missing vital funding, and calling for 'urgent steps’ to safeguard 'tens of thousands' of nurseries and childminders.

One in four childcare providers fear permanent closure amid virus lockdown

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

A quarter of early years settings are unlikely to be operating in 12 months’ time, as as the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic hits, a survey suggests.

Coronavirus: Teaching unions warn against premature reopening of schools

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Teaching unions have written to the Government urging them to exercise ‘significant caution’ when it comes to the reopening of schools.

Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

The Covid-19 response group, formed by more than 70 childcare groups and the sector membership organisations, has called on the Government to allow children to delay starting Reception until January or April 2021 and to stay at their early years settings instead.

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Childminders more likely to stay open than nurseries, survey suggests

Early years settings receiving contradictory Government guidance on PPE

Around a third of parents used formal childcare in April

Coronavirus: experts advise on practicalities, protection and pedagogy for wider opening of nurseries

Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

Doctors call for more funding for nurseries caring for key worker children

'Absolute joke': Childminders on being told they can reopen with less than 24 hours' notice

Childminders left confused by mixed messaging from Government over work return

DfE releases new guidance for early years settings and schools ahead of wider opening

Childcare providers and schools call for clarity on plans to re-open settings to more children

9 in 10 parents do not want children to go back to school as soon as lockdown ends

Coronavirus: Alliance letter highlights gaps in financial support for childcare sector

One in four childcare providers fear permanent closure amid virus lockdown

Coronavirus: Teaching unions warn against premature reopening of schools

Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

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