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Skills for the new curriculum
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- Monday, June 11, 2012 | CYP Now
The revised Early Years Foundation Stage framework comes into force in September. Sue Learner examines the skills that practitioners require to deliver the new curriculum and what training is available
Consultation: Criteria for Early Years Educator qualifications (Level 3)
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- Tuesday, March 19, 2013 | CYP Now
MPs call for greater clarity on role and performance of children's centres
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- Tuesday, December 17, 2013 | CYP Now
The government must provide greater clarity about the role of children's centres and make councils more accountable to children and families for their performance, MPs have said.
Raising of training standard 'causes a rift' in the early years workforce
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- Tuesday, March 18, 2014 | CYP Now
An early years apprentice shares her experiences and thoughts on the government's decision not to recognise "functional skills qualifications" for maths and English in the early years educator (EYE) course requirements, which will become the new sector standard for progression into management from September.
Early years providers need help to support the most vulnerable families
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- Thursday, June 30, 2011 | CYP Now
Early years providers must be supported to meet the needs of vulnerable children and families if the free entitlement to early education is to be successfully extended to all of the most disadvantaged two-year-olds, an evaluation of pilot schemes has claimed.
Call to boycott testing of four-year-olds
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- Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | CYP Now
Schools are being urged to boycott new testing arrangements for children in reception classes.
Disadvantaged young men to train in childcare
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- Thursday, April 30, 2015 | CYP Now
Young men from disadvantaged communities will train in childcare as part of efforts to boost numbers in the sector.
London council announces children's centre closure and job losses
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- Friday, August 21, 2015 | CYP Now
More than a dozen staff will lose their jobs and a children's centre will be closed as part of a London council's plans to make savings of £800,000.
Ask the Experts: Address parents' school concerns
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- Monday, September 14, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on improving a struggling academy, career crisis, advice on "legal highs" and ensuring a healthy diet in nursery
Gyimah visits France for ideas on free childcare expansion
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- Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | CYP Now
Childcare minister Sam Gyimah has visited France for inspiration on how to improve childcare provision ahead of plans to expand free childcare for three- and four-year-olds to 30 hours a week.
Concerns over school childcare provision plans
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- Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | CYP Now
Government plans to expand childcare provision in schools could lead to a drop in quality, the sector has warned.
Support child self-regulation
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Analysis
- Tuesday, January 26, 2021 | CYP Now
The pandemic has affected children’s development; expert outlines how childcare settings can help.
Recruiting men to childcare
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Analysis
- Thursday, January 2, 2020 | CYP Now
Making nurseries more male-friendly places to work would help attract men to the sector, says expert.
Scheme trains parents to boost literacy skills of disadvantaged children
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Features
- Tuesday, June 29, 2021 | CYP Now
National Literacy Trust supports parents and under-fives to “chat, play and read” as part of DfE-funded social mobility initiative.
Less than half of nurseries to offer 30-hour free childcare
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- Wednesday, February 17, 2016 | CYP Now
Less than half of nurseries say they plan to offer 30 hours of free childcare each week for three- and four-year-olds under government plans to expand provision, a study has found.
Council plans to cut children's centres ‘to a minimum'
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- Monday, March 7, 2016 | CYP Now
A council has rubber-stamped plans to cut the number of children's centres it runs "to a minimum", attempting instead to get communities to take on some of the services they provide.
Council set to close 17 children's centres to save £3m
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- Monday, March 21, 2016 | CYP Now
A council has announced plans to close one in three of its children's centres in a bid to save £3m.
Union's petition demands children's centres consultation
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- Wednesday, July 6, 2016 | CYP Now
A union has started a petition calling on government to launch a consultation into the future of children's centres that was supposed to get under way in autumn 2015.
Fear of isolation prevents neediest parents from accessing early years groups
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- Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | CYP Now
The neediest parents are being held back from accessing early years services because of fears over being judged or left isolated, a report by the University of Bristol has found.
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