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MPs unite in opposition to Government's plans to change staff-to-child ratios in petition debate

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

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MPs from across the House of Commons voiced the overwhelming opposition of early years providers and parents to Government plans to change staff-to-child ratios in early years settings, during the debate in Westminster Hall on Monday.

Ofsted review aims to help early years children 'catch up' post-pandemic

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Monday, November 14, 2022

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The research, carried out by Ofsted, outlines what 'high-quality' early years curriculum and pedagogy looks like to support practitioners to help children to catch up, particularly with communication and social skills.

Early years coalition calls for 'radical rethink' of childcare funding

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Saturday, November 12, 2022

| Nursery World

A coalition of early years organisations and nurseries is calling on the Government to consider new childcare funding options, including making the 15 hours universal from the age of two and paying a 'premium rate' for disadvantaged children.

Early years providers will see funding fall by 8 per cent – IFS

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Friday, November 11, 2022

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Funding for the entitlement for two-, three- and four-year-olds is likely to fall by 8 per cent in real-terms, according to research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, which reveals the impact of rising inflation on the early years sector.

LEYF achieves £1.5m target to grow the business

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Friday, November 11, 2022

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Social enterprise LEYF has successfully raised £1.5m through its charity bond to help fund the acquisition of more nurseries.

Dr Helen Coulthard – sensory food play is a 'vital learning opportunity' for young children

Opinion

Friday, November 11, 2022

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Amid rising food prices, Dr Coulthard, a developmental psychologist, says that the cost of using food in sensory play can be kept to a minimum and that the practice actually reduces food waste overall.

The Guide to Early Childhood Degrees

Knowledge Bank

Thursday, November 10, 2022

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Early Years Educator and Nursery World have partnered with the Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network to bring you the FREE Guide to Early Childhood Degrees.

Welcome to the ECSDN Guide to Early Childhood Studies Degrees 2022

Knowledge Bank

Thursday, November 10, 2022

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SPONSORED CONTENT Embarking on an Early Childhood Studies degree is the start of an exciting journey – leading to a fulfilling career and the opportunity to make a real difference to children's and families’ lives. Use this guide to inform your decision to study at degree level and choose the university that is best for you.

Zayn Malik adds name to growing list calling on PM to expand free school meals

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

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Singer Zayn Malik has written to the prime minister calling for free school meals for all children in families on Universal credit, ahead of next week’s budget.

New resource to help early years sector recognise the signs of trauma

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

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The Government has published new guidance for the care sector on trauma-informed practice.

Book your place now for Nursery World Show 2023!

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

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The Nursery World Show returns in February, with masterclasses, panel debates, and an expanded line-up of seminars, for everyone in the early years community.

Claire Coutinho MP confirmed as children's minister

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

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Claire Coutinho, MP for East Surrey, has been named the new minister for children, families and wellbeing within the Department for Education (DfE), replacing Kelly Tolhurst.

Teaching union highlights the 'desperate' cuts schools are making to stay afloat

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

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The majority of schools are having to make redundancies due to the funding crisis, finds ‘largest ever’ school leaders survey.

Brett Widgortz, CEO, tiney: 'The sector needs to come together to create a stronger future for childminding'

Opinion

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

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The CEO of childminder agency tiney makes the case for agencies as the key to turning the tide on falling childminder numbers, in his response to the recent Early Years Alliance childminder survey