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The greatest threat to nurseries is Government underfunding, not 'risky, financial operating models'

Thursday, January 27, 2022

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Responding to a UCL report that suggests the nursery sector is at risk of collapse due to private nursery groups' high levels of debt, Courteney Donaldson of Christie & Co says 'chronic' Government underfunding is often the reason for financial losses and setting closures.

Is financialisation putting childcare provision in England at risk?

Thursday, January 27, 2022

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Antonia Simon, associate professor at UCL Social Research Institute, warns that the nursery sector is at risk of following in the footsteps of adult social care with a 'spectacular collapse' due to the high levels of debt at many large private childcare operators which are buying nurseries.

Coronavirus: How do we navigate the next few months without financial support?

Friday, December 17, 2021

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Nursery head Marley Westell tells Nursery World how Covid is impacting upon her setting and ability to operate.

Time to level all the way up

Thursday, October 28, 2021

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The Chancellor had some tough decisions to make in his Spending Review, but I am not convinced he placed every child at the heart of it by providing the real cost of investment.

Editor's view – Leading the way

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

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Innovative qualifications are needed to help the early years sector adapt to the changes brought about by the pandemic

'Our sector is resilient, resourceful and endlessly creative'

Thursday, September 30, 2021

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Sarah Carr, chair of the National Day Nurseries Association, reflects as she steps down from the role in October after 20 years

Government must acknowledge 'vital role' of play therapy in Covid recovery

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

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One of the key issues as we try to learn lessons from the pandemic is how to best support the mental health and wellbeing of children, says Dr Lisa Cameron

‘We must do more for those who have least’

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

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As the latest Sutton Trust report highlights the extent to which disadvantaged children are now being locked out of early years education, Brett Wigdortz, co-founder and CEO of tiney, urges policy makers to focus on solutions.

Home education: 'MPs failed to listen to families' views'

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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The findings of the Education Select Committee's new report are narrow-minded and outdated, says Dr Harriet Pattison

'Early years is an afterthought in Test and Trace guidance'

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

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The latest guidance from the DfE on test and trace and self-isolation has left nurseries in utter confusion and anxiety, says nursery group owner David Wright

‘Give SENCOs the time and resources they need to do their job’

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

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With more pupils requiring SEND support in our primary schools, it is imperative that investment into the SENCO workforce is stepped up, says Professor Adam Boddison, at special educational needs and disability charity, Nasen.

Prioritising early years is vital to prevent a 'missed generation'

Friday, June 18, 2021

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The debate on the role of catch-up has focused far too much on schools at the expense of early years, says Dr Carol Homden, CEO of Coram

Editor's view - Reinventing the wheel

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

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Amid the decline of Children's Centres and the emergence from lockdown, will the incoming ‘family hubs’ meet early years needs?

Early years is more important than ever

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

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The early years sector will play a key role in the post-Covid recovery, says Jennifer Tomlinson, professor of gender and employment relations, University of Leeds

Families are the answer to boosting life chances

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

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The Government recognises the need to meet the needs of all parents, says education secretary Gavin Williamson

The Government needs to catch up with early years professionals

Monday, March 22, 2021

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Early years assessment needs rethinking in light of the pandemic's effects, say Dr Guy Roberts-Holmes, Dr Siew-Fung Lee and Dr Diana Sousa of UCL Institute of Education.

Should we really be telling our children they are 'behind' and need to 'catch up'?

Monday, March 1, 2021

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Children develop at their own pace - they are not on a factory production line - says Louise Livingston of the Maria Montessori Institute

Conversations must lead to government action

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

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Rising costs and falling amounts of funding mean that nursery providers must make extremely tough decisions, says Bertram chief executive Cary Rankin

Government policies wilfully impoverish the most vulnerable

Thursday, January 21, 2021

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Families' slide into poverty during the pandemic is exacerbated by Government policies, says Deborah Udakis

Government keeps nurseries open in lockdown 3 purely for profit

Friday, January 8, 2021

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In keeping early years settings open, the Government is putting profits above people, argues Dr Kate Hoskins

Diversity in the early years workforce: new data but more is needed

Friday, December 4, 2020

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Diversity in the early years is not just about a shortage of men in the workforce, says Beatrice Merrick - we need to look at whether all communities are represented too

Ofsted warning underlines the pressures facing vulnerable children and families right now

Thursday, November 12, 2020

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The damage done by Covid-19 and lockdown on families is only just starting to be felt, warns Tom McBride of the Early Intervention Foundation

Impact of Covid-19 restrictions on young children's development

Monday, October 26, 2020

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As the UK enters a new phase to help deal with Covid-19, Karen Clince, founder of Tiger's Childcare, is calling on the Government to prioritise the social and emotional well-being of children and their caregivers in all decisions related to restrictions.

Different values

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

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The return to nurseries and schools is being mishandled by Government, says Michael Pettavel

Early years quality must not be sacrificed for vote-winning headlines

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

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We are at risk of going backwards on the successes of early years policy without a joined-up government strategy, particularly as the effects of Covid hit, argue Beatrice Merrick and Nathan Archer of Early Education

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