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Early years leaders hit out at contradictory government advice on home testing

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Childcare sector leaders have criticised a Department for Education official’s "incorrect" claims that all early years workers will have access to home testing kits.

Babies ‘overlooked’ during Covid-19 response, First 1,001 Days Movement says

News

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Babies' needs have been overlooked as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic, a new report shows.

One in three early years staff 'considering leaving the sector'

News

Monday, January 18, 2021

A third of practitioners in early years settings are considering leaving the sector after their current role amid concerns over job security and low rates of pay, a major study has found.

PVI childcare workers excluded from home Covid testing programme

News

Thursday, January 14, 2021

Early Years leaders have criticised an “insulting” Department for Education decision not to give private, voluntary and independent (PVI) childcare providers and childminders access to home testing kits to identify asymptomatic cases of Covid-19.

Five key things Gavin Williamson told the education select committee

News

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson faced questions from the education select committee about the impact of the third national lockdown on children and young people.

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

News

Monday, January 11, 2021

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.

Key workers advised to keep children at home ‘if they can’ in latest DfE U-turn

News

Monday, January 11, 2021

Key workers should “keep children at home if they can”, the Department for Education has said, in a change to guidance detailing those eligible to attend school.

Early years leaders campaign for increased protection to open during lockdown

News

Friday, January 8, 2021

Early years organisations have joined forces to urge the government to introduce improved safety measures for settings asked to stay open during the third national lockdown.

Nursery workers have ‘good case’ to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccine, says Hancock

News

Thursday, January 7, 2021

Nursery workers and teachers have a “good case” to be prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said.

Coronavirus lockdown: Latest guidance for early years, schools, social workers, youth and youth justice services

Features

Thursday, January 7, 2021

A third national lockdown has been imposed in England to stem the spread of coronavirus.

Covid-19 vaccine: Prioritise staff working with vulnerable children, say sector leaders

News

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Sector leaders have called for staff working in close contact with children, including those in nurseries and children’s homes, to be among the first to be offered the coronavirus vaccine.

Ministers defend keeping ‘low risk’ nurseries open

News

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Nurseries “remain low risk environments for children and staff” according ministers, who have defended the government’s decision to keep early years settings open amid the latest Covid-19 lockdown.

Early years inspections during Covid

Features

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Ofsted analysis highlights the ways childcare providers have adapted how they support children’s language and communication development during the Covid-19 pandemic, reports Jo Stephenson.

Coronavirus lockdown: Nurseries remain open despite fears over safety

News

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Nurseries and childminders in England will remain open despite the introduction of strict new lockdown measures including the closure of schools, the Prime Minister has said.

Upgrading early years degrees

Analysis

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Research finds early years degree system is fragmented and complex; expert sets out three key changes.

The changing needs of childhood

Analysis

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Providers and policymakers must be aware of societal changes to deliver responsive services, say experts

Early years ‘ignored’ in row over reopening schools

News

Monday, January 4, 2021

Early years leaders have criticised the government over the omission of nurseries and childcare settings in a debate over the closure of schools as Covid-19 cases rise.

Nurseries could face staffing shortages due to low attendance rates, research warns

News

Friday, December 18, 2020

Low attendance rates at nurseries and reduced take-up of government-funded early years places may lead to a shortfall in qualified staff next year, new research warns.

MPs call for review into impact of Covid-19 on childcare workforce

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

MPs have called for an independent inquiry into the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on early years workers.

Covid-19 restrictions could set back children’s development by six months, Ofsted warns

News

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Repeated isolation due to the Covid-19 pandemic has left many children across early years settings and schools “at least six months behind where they should be” in terms of learning and social and emotional development, Ofsted has said.

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