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Nutbrown scorns government childcare changes
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- Tuesday, March 19, 2013 | CYP Now
The author of the government's childcare review has issued a withering attack on the coalition's plans to reform early years.
Daily roundup: Heart surgery, Ofsted statistics, and measles outbreak
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- 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.
Daily roundup: Smoking rates, abuse investigation, and social workers
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- Friday, July 25, 2014 | CYP Now
Number of children trying smoking falls; claims of child abuse 'cover-up' in Lambeth; and August is the best month to recruit social workers, all in the news today.
Ofsted scraps '30-day' complaint-driven inspections
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- Friday, August 22, 2014 | CYP Now
Ofsted has scrapped its complaint-driven inspections of early years settings in relation to low-level complaints following a trial.
Ofsted considers children's centre inspections revamp
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- Thursday, February 19, 2015 | CYP Now
Ofsted is in talks with the Department for Education over plans to overhaul the way children's centres are inspected.
Call for focus on quality as free childcare expansion looms
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- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | CYP Now
Further investment is required to boost standards in the early years workforce if plans to boost provision of free childcare are to improve outcomes, campaigners have said.
Recruitment concerns threaten 30-hour childcare pledge
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- Wednesday, June 10, 2015 | CYP Now
Fresh concerns have been raised about the viability of government plans to extend free childcare provision to 30 hours a week after it emerged that nurseries are struggling to recruit qualified staff.
Corbyn names Lucy Powell shadow education secretary
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- Monday, September 14, 2015 | CYP Now
New Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn has appointed Lucy Powell shadow education secretary.
Ask the Experts: Address suspicions over legal highs
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Best Practice
- Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on the dangers of legal highs, child protection changes, building a bug hotel and holding a winter bazaar.
North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds
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- Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | CYP Now
Poor children in the north of England are faring worse by the age of five than their counterparts in London, a study has found.
Rethink childcare amid pandemic
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Analysis
- Tuesday, October 27, 2020 | CYP Now
Editor of a new book explains why now is the right time to develop a better early education system.
Greater regulatory oversight of large children’s home and childcare providers needed, Ofsted warns
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- Thursday, October 28, 2021 | CYP Now
Stronger oversight of large providers of both children’s homes and childcare settings is needed to ensure “children are getting the best deal”, Ofsted has said.
Free childcare expansion 'more difficult' in London
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- Friday, January 22, 2016 | CYP Now
Nurseries in London face a major challenge to extend free childcare to 30 hours each week in line with government proposals, experts have warned.
Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions
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- 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.
Major charity set to cease children's centres provision
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- Monday, February 15, 2016 | CYP Now
The Children's Society is set to stop running children's centres by the end of the year, it has emerged.
Nurseries U-turn on 30-hour childcare pilot
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- Tuesday, June 7, 2016 | CYP Now
Nurseries in one of the areas piloting 30 hours of free childcare have reversed a decision not to take part in the scheme after the government offered them more money.
Early years review chair seeks views on training
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- Friday, October 28, 2011 | CYP Now
Early years professionals, parents and employers are being called upon to give their views on what training and qualifications staff working in childcare and early education need.
Charities seek to gauge impact of rising childcare costs
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- Monday, May 9, 2011 | CYP Now
Save the Children and Daycare Trust are launching what they hope will be the UK's largest survey on childcare issues.
Childcare leaders reject 30-hour funding plans
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- Thursday, September 22, 2016 | CYP Now
Early years groups have warned that government plans to offer 30 hours a week of free childcare from next year will only work if nurseries are allowed to levy charges on parents for using the entitlement.
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