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Disadvantaged children impacted by early years costs hike, finds poll

Wraparound care could suffer due to the Covid-19 pandemic, local authorities have warned. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Campaigners hail free school meals expansion as 'significant step' in tackling child poverty

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Planning bill amendment requires councils to protect play

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Early Years Best Practice

Policymakers gain knowledge on early childhood

Preschool children’s oral skills soar thanks to NELI

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Early Years Features

Tackling workforce gender gap in childcare

Making the most of Pupil Premium funding

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Early Years Research

The right support for families in early childhood can fundamentally change lives. Picture: Valerii/Adobe Stock

Leading and delivering early childhood services: 10 insights from 20 places across England and Wales

Researchers say reversing cuts to Sure Start could be effective as part of a wider approach to reducing childhood obesity. Picture: Adobe Stock

Impact of Cuts to Spending on Children’s Centres on Childhood Obesity

Spending more hours with a childminder was associated with better EYFS scores for children from moderately disadvantaged families. Picture: Adobe Stock

Impact Study on Early Education Use and Child Outcomes Up to Age Five Years

Children from more deprived families are more at risk from SUDI than their wealthier peers, a new review says. Picture: Adobe Stock

The Impact of Neglect on Brain Development

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