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Daily roundup: Strike action, Universal Credit and tobacco warnings

Thursday, September 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Teachers threaten walk out over pay and conditions; government's welfare reform programme criticised; and graphic tobacco warnings fail to dissuade teenage smokers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Residential care, child abuse and education support

Other

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Barnardo's backs staying put till 21 for all children in care; government adviser arrested over child abuse concerns; and Ofsted slams Suffolk over school improvement, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Care proceedings, teacher training, and physical education

Other

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Social workers to get help understanding care proceedings legislation; teacher training on SEN insufficient; and most pupils "not bothered" by loss of competitive school sport, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child abuse, school exams and early education

Other

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Google software will help spot abuse images; Eton head says exam system out of date; and new Stonewall chief calls for nurseries to teach relationship diversity, all in the news today.

Legal Update: In a nutshell - Statutory framework for early years learning

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Monday, September 15, 2014

| CYP Now

On 1 September, the "statutory framework for the early years foundation stage: setting the standards" came into force.

Ask the Expert: Nursery transitions

Other

Monday, June 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Daily roundup 5 June: Depression, Facebook video, and nursery care

Other

Friday, June 5, 2015

| CYP Now

Researchers find children of mothers experiencing depression during pregnancy more likely to develop condition themselves; NSPCC criticises Facebook over controversial baby video; and children "missing out" on free nursery provision in Scotland, all in the news today.

Anti-ratios campaigning pays off

Other

Monday, June 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposals to change childcare ratios might be abandoned, but campaigners pledge to fight off other reforms.

Daily roundup: reading skills, nursery complaints, and youth worker cuts

Other

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Poor seven-year-olds falling behind affluent peers in reading; nursery owner slams Ofsted over complaint-driven inspections; and 100 youth worker jobs at risk in Essex, all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Helping parents to love the rain

Other

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Care leavers, free school meals, and Rotherham

Other

Monday, September 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Many councils use B&Bs to accommodate care leavers; free school meals problems in Dorset; and Rotherham Council chief executive to leave post in wake of abuse scandal, all in the news today.

Ask the Expert: Snow safety

Other

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Professionals fear reforms will jeopardise quality of childcare

Other

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Reforms to improve the quality, standards and status of the early years workforce, while relaxing regulations around staff-to-child ratios are dividing opinion in the early years sector

Rebuilder of Slough: Nicola Clemo, chief executive of Slough Children's Services Trust

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

It seems wholly appropriate for an organisation charged with rebuilding the reputation of children's services in Slough that it will be doing so from offices next door to those of the giant Lego corporation.

General election 2019: Early years

Other

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

| CYP Now

Behind the Inspection Rating: Ducklings takes learning outside

Other

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Sarratt Ducklings Pre-School, Hertfordshire | early years inspection | November 2015

Ask the Experts: Retain a strong voice for children

Other

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on the future of DCSs, helping children of substance misusers, improving speech skills and conflict resolution.

Daily roundup: Narey backs ratios, childminders don't; and adjusting grades to birth dates

Other

Friday, May 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Former Barnardo's chief Narey backs increase in childcare ratios, but three quarters of childminders do not, and the IFS calls for exam grading to be linked to a child's birth date, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Childcare funding, youth homelessness and school dinners

Other

Friday, June 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Survey shows free childcare funding gap, no referrals for 60 per cent of young claiming 'housing need', and closure threat for thousands of school canteens, all in the news today.

Ask The Expert: Playing with shapes

Other

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Q: One of the children at the nursery where I work has became fascinated by the shapes of things. How can we use shape as part of children's learning?

Families key to success of free childcare plans

Other

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Here is something of a bombshell for the government's £1.7bn programme to offer free childcare for disadvantaged two-year-olds: when these children turn five, that provision will have had no impact on their learning and development.

Daily roundup: Heart surgery, Ofsted statistics, and measles outbreak

Other

Friday, April 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's heart surgery to resume in Leeds, concern over number of daycare settings rated as inadequate, and measles outbreak in Swansea continues, all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on delivering sensitive training, school place planning, bilingual nursery support and a bereaved young carer.

Slimmed-down EYFS proposals win support across the sector

Other

Monday, April 4, 2011

| CYP Now

Dame Clare Tickell's call for evidence for her review into the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) attracted an overwhelming response, with more than 3,300 organisations, practitioners and parents eager to have their say.

Daily roundup: Pupil premium, childcare standards and youth apprenticeships

Other

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

| CYP Now

The government is to raise the pupil premium among primary school reforms, a government international comparison of childcare places the UK fourth, and almost three quarters of Neet young people cannot access apprenticeships.

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Daily roundup: Strike action, Universal Credit and tobacco warnings

Daily roundup: Residential care, child abuse and education support

Daily roundup: Care proceedings, teacher training, and physical education

Daily roundup: Child abuse, school exams and early education

Legal Update: In a nutshell - Statutory framework for early years learning

Ask the Expert: Nursery transitions

Daily roundup 5 June: Depression, Facebook video, and nursery care

Anti-ratios campaigning pays off

Daily roundup: reading skills, nursery complaints, and youth worker cuts

Ask the Experts: Helping parents to love the rain

Daily roundup: Care leavers, free school meals, and Rotherham

Ask the Expert: Snow safety

Professionals fear reforms will jeopardise quality of childcare

Rebuilder of Slough: Nicola Clemo, chief executive of Slough Children's Services Trust

General election 2019: Early years

Behind the Inspection Rating: Ducklings takes learning outside

Ask the Experts: Retain a strong voice for children

Daily roundup: Narey backs ratios, childminders don't; and adjusting grades to birth dates

Daily roundup: Childcare funding, youth homelessness and school dinners

Ask The Expert: Playing with shapes

Families key to success of free childcare plans

Daily roundup: Heart surgery, Ofsted statistics, and measles outbreak

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Slimmed-down EYFS proposals win support across the sector

Daily roundup: Pupil premium, childcare standards and youth apprenticeships

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