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DfE confirms Zahawi as children's minister

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

| CYP Now

The Department for Education has announced the roles and responsibilities of Nadhim Zahawi, confirming him as children and families minister four weeks after last month's government reshuffle.

Regional Ofsted directors to inspect councils that fail to improve schools

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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Ofsted will inspect local authorities that do not use their powers to "effectively" improve performance in schools and early years settings, it has been confirmed.

NCMA retaliates against Ofsted childminder criticism

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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

| CYP Now

The National Childminding Association (NCMA) has hit out at Ofsted after the inspectorate claimed that too many childminders are struggling to provide sufficient early education to children.

Nursery providers call for more financial support from government

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Concessions for businesses unveiled in the autumn statement will do little to improve the finances of private childcare providers, sector leaders have warned.

Mid-term review disappoints sector awaiting Childcare Commission results

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Monday, January 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Early years experts have expressed frustration over the government's mid-term review, which failed to reveal any detail on future childcare policy.

Call for 30-hour childcare to be scrapped in favour of means-testing system

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Monday, April 17, 2017

| CYP Now

The government should halt its planned introduction of 30 hours of free childcare each week in favour of a more targeted approach that benefits low income families, a think-tank has said.

Nice guidance focuses on wellbeing in the early years

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Friday, April 20, 2012

| CYP Now

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) is calling on early years and health professionals to do more to improve the emotional wellbeing of vulnerable children.

Scottish government urged to use European funds to boost childcare

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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

| CYP Now

Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond is being encouraged to use European funding to provide universal early education for children aged under three.

Lib Dems and Labour promise to increase paternity leave

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Friday, May 12, 2017

| CYP Now

The Liberal Democrats have pledged to offer fathers an additional month's paid paternity leave as part of efforts to boost shared parental responsibility, exceeding proposals set out in Labour's draft manifesto.

Tory manifesto: New domestic violence offence among raft of pledges

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Thursday, May 18, 2017

| CYP Now

A new criminal offence will be introduced for perpetrators of domestic abuse directed at a child, the Conservative Party has said.

Timpson departure 'a loss' for children's sector, says Loughton

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Monday, June 12, 2017

| CYP Now

Edward Timpson's defeat in last week's general election, meaning he will be replaced as children's minister, is a loss for the sector, his predecessor Tim Loughton has said.

NSPCC guidance outlines how to prevent neglect in young children

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Monday, June 25, 2012

| CYP Now

The NSPCC is urging practitioners to look out for the signs of neglect and emotional abuse in babies and pre-school aged children.

Childcare providers in 30 hours trial report fall in profits

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Monday, July 17, 2017

| CYP Now

Nearly half of private childcare providers taking part in the 30 hours' free childcare trial have reported a fall in profits, a study has found.

Former Kids Company directors face ban

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Tuesday, August 1, 2017

| CYP Now

The Insolvency Service is to petition the courts to ban the former directors of failed children's charity Kids Company from future directorships.

Families suffer as mothers struggle to speak out about postnatal depression

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Sunday, October 2, 2011

| CYP Now

Half of mothers with postnatal depression are going without the support they need to avert long-term problems for their families, according to a report by the charity 4Children.

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DfE confirms Zahawi as children's minister

Regional Ofsted directors to inspect councils that fail to improve schools

NCMA retaliates against Ofsted childminder criticism

Nursery providers call for more financial support from government

Mid-term review disappoints sector awaiting Childcare Commission results

Call for 30-hour childcare to be scrapped in favour of means-testing system

Nice guidance focuses on wellbeing in the early years

Scottish government urged to use European funds to boost childcare

Lib Dems and Labour promise to increase paternity leave

Tory manifesto: New domestic violence offence among raft of pledges

Timpson departure 'a loss' for children's sector, says Loughton

NSPCC guidance outlines how to prevent neglect in young children

Childcare providers in 30 hours trial report fall in profits

Former Kids Company directors face ban

Families suffer as mothers struggle to speak out about postnatal depression

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