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Children have said they will miss visiting relatives this Christmas. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 December 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Wednesday 2 December

Yvette Stanley, Ofsted's national director for regulation and social care, said the pandemic had exacerbated a range of problems in services for children. Picture: Ofsted

News 1 December 2020

Pandemic a ‘pressure cooker’ for issues facing vulnerable children, Ofsted chief warns

Nursery leaders have described the move as 'a blow' to the sector. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 November 2020

DfE ‘denying Covid support to early years providers’, sector warns

Half of children are experiencing increased anxiety in the run up to Christmas, Action for Children say. Picture: Action for Children

News 30 November 2020

Prospect of Covid Christmas heightening anxiety for children, study finds

The children's minister met young food ambassadors on Zoom. Picture: Children's Right2Food campaign/Twitter

News 30 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 30 November

More than 600 children were referred to local authority children's services a day after the first lockdown. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 November 2020

Councils report influx of referrals to children’s services

One in four childcare providers face closures, research warns. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Friday 27 November

The research follows nine years of work by the Duchess. Picture: Royal Foundation

News 27 November 2020

Duchess of Cambridge reveals early years survey findings

The NCS was forced to cancel its summer and autumn programmes due to Covid-19. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 November 2020

NCS secures £100m in Spending Review

Apprenticeship levels have dropped, ONS figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Thursday 26 November

Young people said they felt inspired by community spirit during lockdown. Picture: The Jack Petchey Foundation

News 26 November 2020

#Chances4Children: More than half of young people supported communities during lockdown

Rishi Sunak will focus solely on the UK's recovery from Covid-19. Picture: Parliament UK

News 25 November 2020

Spending Review: Sector bodies set out key asks

Returning to school has had a positive impact on young people's mental health, new research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Wednesday 25 November

Ruth Marvel: Non-academic education is just as important as academic learning. Picture: Duke of Edinburgh's Award

News 25 November 2020

Duke of Edinburgh's Award launches Covid-19 resilience fund

Rishi Sunak was previously urged to put children 'at the heart of the Spending Review'. Picture: HM Treasury

News 25 November 2020

Spending Review: What has Rishi Sunak pledged for children and young people?