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Childcare feels the Brexit effect

Analysis

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

| CYP Now

Childcare's reliance on staff from the EU means Brexit could exacerbate early years workforce crisis.

Creating more 30-hour places

Analysis

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

| CYP Now

Figures suggest access to free childcare is getting more difficult, with early years leaders calling for changes.

'Buddies' boost for 30-hour places

Analysis

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

| CYP Now

Department for Education hopes "buddy" scheme will help councils to create enough childcare places.

Social mobility's early opportunities

Analysis

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| CYP Now

First six areas delivering social mobility initiative will focus on language and literacy development

Can EYTs fix the attainment gap?

Analysis

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

| CYP Now

A Fair Education Alliance report calls for nurseries in deprived areas to employ an early years teacher (EYT), but opinion is split on whether this is the best way to tackle the attainment gap for poorer children.

30 hours free childcare: the key elements to making it a success

Analysis

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

| CYP Now

As England braces itself for the introduction of 30 hours free childcare for three- and four-year-olds amid concerns over funding, early years experts outline how to ensure the policy is implemented successfully.

Promoting social mobility early

Analysis

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

| CYP Now

Founder and chief executive of Achievement for All assesses Social Mobility Commission's recommendations for boosting early education

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

Analysis

Thursday, June 29, 2017

| CYP Now

The loss of its overall majority has been politically costly for the government, but it has also caused policy upheaval and ministerial changes affecting children's services. Sector leaders consider the implications.

Will 30-hour childcare succeed?

Analysis

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Lack of funding for 30-hour free childcare is prompting leaders to question if scheme is deliverable.

Trailblazing training standards

Analysis

Monday, April 10, 2017

| CYP Now

Lead for new group developing early years standards shares plans as it bids to debunk "hair or care" ethos.

Improving readiness for school

Analysis

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

| CYP Now

London mayor plan boosts links between school and early years so children are prepared for learning.

Delivering the workforce strategy

Analysis

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Government's early years workforce strategy proposes raft of measures to tackle recruitment crisis.

Childcare progress recognised

Analysis

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

| CYP Now

Ofsted report highlights providers' strides in improving early education for disadvantaged children.

Assessments of primary children

Analysis

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

| CYP Now

Professionals outline what they want from the government's consultation on assessing pupils in reception.

Preparing for 30-hour childcare

Analysis

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

| CYP Now

Following the government response to the consultation, issues remain over how the policy will work.

Outcomes-based commissioner: Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children

Analysis

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes talks to Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children.

New minister on message

Analysis

Monday, September 15, 2014

| CYP Now

Laura McCardle meets Sam Gyimah, minister for childcare

Lottery early years fund will develop interventions for vulnerable families

Analysis

Monday, July 7, 2014

| CYP Now

A £215m pot is to help five charity-led consortia from Blackpool to Southend-on-Sea to design and deliver over 10 years a range of services for young children that will aim to put in place solid foundations for a successful life.

How early years can learn from the Little Stars child abuse case

Analysis

Saturday, March 9, 2013

| CYP Now

In the wake of the Little Stars Nursery child abuse case, early years professionals give their recommendations and views on what action settings should take to prevent such horrific incidents in the future.

Nurseries feel the pressure as local authority support takes a tumble

Analysis

Monday, January 9, 2012

| CYP Now

The foundation years have become a focal point for the government, with the recognition that a child's journey from birth to five is critical to successful development in later life.

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Childcare feels the Brexit effect

Creating more 30-hour places

'Buddies' boost for 30-hour places

Social mobility's early opportunities

Can EYTs fix the attainment gap?

30 hours free childcare: the key elements to making it a success

Promoting social mobility early

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

Will 30-hour childcare succeed?

Trailblazing training standards

Improving readiness for school

Delivering the workforce strategy

Childcare progress recognised

Assessments of primary children

Preparing for 30-hour childcare

Outcomes-based commissioner: Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children

New minister on message

Lottery early years fund will develop interventions for vulnerable families

How early years can learn from the Little Stars child abuse case

Nurseries feel the pressure as local authority support takes a tumble

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