Nicole Weinstein

Spending time playing and exploring the outdoors is vital to children's well-being

News 12 October 2020

Nurseries and childminders urged to take learning outside on Outdoor Classroom Day

Activities

News 9 October 2020

Help shape services for babies and new parents: consultation launched

Health

Men account for just 3 per cent of the early years workforce in the UK, compared to 9 per cent in Norway

News 9 October 2020

Men in childcare: now is a ‘crucial’ time to act

Men in Childcare

Multiple studies show that outdoor learning can boost children's well-being, health, attainment and resilience

News 8 October 2020

Environmental and youth organisations call for MP inquiry into benefits of outdoor learning

Provision

Photo Catherine Gaunt

News 5 October 2020

Coronavirus: One in five schools report ‘significant’ absences due to Covid-19

Coronavirus

Photo The Children's Society

News 5 October 2020

Hope matters: key message from The Children’s Society’s new ten-year vision

Families

Mollie King, presenter and singer, was diagnosed with dyslexia at the age of eight, and is backing the British Dyslexia Association campaign for more support, diagnosis and assessment in schools

News 5 October 2020

Singer Mollie King launches Dyslexia Awareness Week

Activities

Tricia Pritchard, chair of Regulation Matters, which is campaigning for a scheme to register nannies and the regulation of nanny agencies

News 1 October 2020

Campaigners express frustration over Government’s refusal to register nannies

Coronavirus

Children's commissioner Anne Longfield

News 30 September 2020

Coronavirus: Children must be at the ‘forefront’ of Covid-19 planning

Coronavirus

The researchers found a link between toddlers who were used to hearing music, or singing at home, and language development

News 29 September 2020

Toddlers from musical households have 'better language skills' - study

Birth to Threes

David Dawds has been turned down for funding at the private nursery of his choice and said the situation has caused his family unnecessary stress

News 28 September 2020

PVI settings and parents in Scotland cite funding ‘postcode lottery’

Funding

Nurseries and childminders have reported struggles both with accessing Covid tests and delays with results

News 24 September 2020

Outcry from the early years sector as minister confirms testing kits for maintained nurseries only

Coronavirus

The DfE has launched a new helpline for childcare providers and schools to report positive cases of coronavirus

News 17 September 2020

New helpline for early years providers and school to report positive Covid-19 cases launched

Policy & Politics

A third of early years settings have not yet reopened, figures show

News 16 September 2020

Around a third of early years settings remain closed

Policy & Politics

Dean Richter, lead chef for ICP Nurseries, with the Soil Association award

News 15 September 2020

Nursery group of 34 settings awarded Silver status from Soil Association

Nutrition

Children with typical cold symptoms, such as a runny nose, should not be tested for Covid-19, the guidance says

News 14 September 2020

Common cold or Covid-19? When to test children

Health

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