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Labour calls for clarity on support for most vulnerable children during lockdown

Monday, January 11, 2021

| CYP Now

Shadow children and early years minister Tulip Siddiq has called for clarity over measures to protect the most vulnerable children from having their lives “significantly disrupted” during the third national lockdown.

Latest Covid-19 guidance for children’s social care, education, early years and youth work providers

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Services supporting vulnerable children and young people face changes to Covid-19 guidance as more restrictions lift across the UK.

Concern over young children’s development after lockdowns

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

| CYP Now

The proportion of reception-aged children developing as expected academically, emotionally and in their communication has dropped markedly following Covid-19 lockdowns, new research shows.

Early years ‘central’ to education recovery plan, catch-up tsar says

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

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Early years will be “central” to England’s school recovery plan, catch-up tsar Kevan Collins has vowed, admitting the sector has been subject to “consistent under-investment”.

What is the latest Covid-19 guidance for out-of-school clubs and youth services?

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Monday, April 12, 2021

| CYP Now

Changes to guidance for youth service and out-of-school clubs have come into force as part of the latest stage of lifting Covid-19 restrictions.

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions: what new rules mean for children's sector

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Monday, May 17, 2021

| CYP Now

Some Covid-19 restrictions across England have lifted allowing more freedom for people across the country.

Disadvantaged families will struggle to access expanded funded childcare, MPs told

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

| CYP Now

Certain groups of parents, including those from deprived areas, will continue to face barriers in accessing funded childcare hours under the expanded provision announced as part of the Budget, experts have told MPs.

Glass resigns as shadow education secretary

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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

| CYP Now

Labour's shadow education secretary Pat Glass has resigned, just two days after being appointed.

Robin Walker elected as education select committee chair

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

| CYP Now

Former education minister Robin Walker has been named as chair of the education select committee.

Government expands early years SENCO training

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

| CYP Now

A further 2,000 early years staff are set to benefit from a government expansion of training for special educational needs co-ordinators (SENCOs).

LEGO launches Braille bricks

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

| CYP Now

LEGO has released its first set of Braille bricks to the public to boost access to play for children who are blind or have blind family members.

Autumn statement 2023: Sector leaders criticise lack of measures for struggling families

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

| CYP Now

Sector leaders have criticised the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s decision to reduce National Insurance payments and increase the National Living Wage over measures to support families “at the sharp end of the cost-of-living crisis”.

Early years leaders praise Ofsted plans for complaints procedure reform

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Early years leaders have praised Ofsted plans to push forward with reforms to its complaints process, allowing providers to contact the inspectorate to raise concerns following inspections.

Singleton report calls for extension of smacking ban

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

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The government is to ban everyone working with children and young people from using smacking and physical punishment, in light of a report by the government's chief adviser on child safety.

Curriculum deprives children of play opportunities

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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

| CYP Now

Children need more time to learn through play, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) has warned.

C4EO to study education gap for looked-after children

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Friday, May 22, 2009

| CYP Now

Research body the Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young People's Services (C4EO) will explore ways to reduce the education gap between children in care and their peers.

Leadership key to narrowing gap in children's outcomes

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Monday, June 22, 2009

| CYP Now

Quality of leadership is the single most important factor in narrowing the gap in outcomes between the most and least disadvantaged children, according to the government-funded Narrowing the Gap programme.

Local authorities get twice as long to appeal CAAs

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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

| CYP Now

Local authorities and their partners will be given more time to appeal judgments made by Comprehensive Area Assessment (CAA) inspectors, following pressure from councils.

CYP Now subscribers affected by postal strike can get digital copy

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Friday, October 23, 2009

| CYP Now

CYP Now subscribers who do not receive their issue because of the current postal strike can access a digital copy.

Inquiry asks for childhood memories

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Monday, January 28, 2008

| CYP Now

The Children's Society has launched a campaign to collect childhood memories as part of the Good Childhood Inquiry.

Family charities urge services to work together

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

| CYP Now

A coalition of family charities has called for all forms of children and young people's services to consider ways of working together to prevent family breakdown during the recession.

Director of Harrow's children's services to stand down

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Monday, September 14, 2009

| CYP Now

The director of Harrow's children's services is to leave the council after more than seven years in the post.

Extra cash to help children for Scottish councils

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Friday, December 14, 2007

| CYP Now

Children across Scotland are set to benefit from a record investment in local government.

Fears abuse accusations could be lost in the post

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Monday, October 19, 2009

| CYP Now

Concerns have been raised about the security of the new vetting and barring procedures after it emerged allegations against adults working with children can be sent in the post.

SkillsActive calls for staffing regulations to be relaxed

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Monday, December 21, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has been urged to relax staffing regulations for holiday play schemes or risk a repeat of 2009, when thousands of children were turned away from them.

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Labour calls for clarity on support for most vulnerable children during lockdown

Latest Covid-19 guidance for children’s social care, education, early years and youth work providers

Concern over young children’s development after lockdowns

Early years ‘central’ to education recovery plan, catch-up tsar says

What is the latest Covid-19 guidance for out-of-school clubs and youth services?

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions: what new rules mean for children's sector

Disadvantaged families will struggle to access expanded funded childcare, MPs told

Glass resigns as shadow education secretary

Robin Walker elected as education select committee chair

Government expands early years SENCO training

LEGO launches Braille bricks

Autumn statement 2023: Sector leaders criticise lack of measures for struggling families

Early years leaders praise Ofsted plans for complaints procedure reform

Singleton report calls for extension of smacking ban

Curriculum deprives children of play opportunities

C4EO to study education gap for looked-after children

Leadership key to narrowing gap in children's outcomes

Local authorities get twice as long to appeal CAAs

CYP Now subscribers affected by postal strike can get digital copy

Inquiry asks for childhood memories

Family charities urge services to work together

Director of Harrow's children's services to stand down

Extra cash to help children for Scottish councils

Fears abuse accusations could be lost in the post

SkillsActive calls for staffing regulations to be relaxed

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