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Analysis: Early Years Education - 'Join our anti-EYFS campaign'

13 December 2007, Nursery World

Members of the Open Eye core steering group Margaret Edgington, Richard House and Lynne Oldfield explain why they want the Government to pull back from the EYFS before its imminent...

Analysis: Health - Maternity services feeling the pinch

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Within three years the NHS has turned a deficit of more than £500m into a potential £1.8bn surplus. But maternity, neonatal and children's health services are still suffering. Cathy Wallace...

Analysis: Children's rights - Stark disparities on children's rights

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Reports published by two children's charities show that while Wales is making sound progress on children's rights policy, England is failing to achieve recommendations set out by the UN Convention...

Analysis: Childcare - Free childcare comes at a price

7 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Parents of children aged three and four are entitled to free childcare in England. But there is increasing evidence to show that parents and private nursery providers are subsidising the...

Analysis: Child poverty - Critical time for child maintenance

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The latest statistics on the Child Support Agency have confirmed the lack of progress on getting parents the maintenance they and their children are owed. But will the agency's proposed...

Analysis: Comprehensive Spending Review - How far will the money stretch?

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government has unveiled its spending plans for the next three years and outlined where chunks of public money will go.

Analysis: Child poverty - Is childcare the solution to poverty?

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

CYP Now deputy news editor Cathy Wallace was one of the panellists at a Conservative Party conference fringe event on childcare and child poverty last week. She found plenty of...

Analysis: Liberal Democrat Conference - Lib Dems confront child poverty

26 September 2007, Children & Young People Now

Environmental policy and discussions about Menzies Campbell's future as leader may have dominated the headlines but as Nancy Rowntree reports, getting children out of poverty was also a key focus...

Analysis: Wales - Foundation Phase gathers speed

19 September 2007, Children & Young People Now

While England starts to implement the Early Years Foundation Stage, in Wales pilots of the Foundation Phase, a new curriculum for children aged three to seven, are well under way....

Analysis: Health - Breastfeeding care faces neglect

12 September 2007, Children & Young People Now

Despite proven health benefits for mothers and babies, many hospitals in England are failing in their duty to promote good practice on breastfeeding. Nancy Rowntree reports on why so few...