Child Poverty

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Health & Wellbeing: Making hard times a little better

Practice
The survey by Barnardo's reveals the scale of 'bed poverty', PHOTO: Barnardo's
News

Children forced to sleep on the floor or on soiled and mouldy bedding due to poverty

Child Poverty
Campaigners are calling for a rise in the value of Healthy Start vouchers, which give low-income families access to fresh fruit and vegetables PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Concern young children missing out on Healthy Start scheme, as figures show a quarter of households with under-fours skip meals

Child Poverty
Dr Julian Grenier says early years settings should be careful about how they assess what is working and what isn’t
Features

Research Nurseries: Evidence-based practice at a nursery with no disadvantage gap

Practice
Megan Stephans: 'Hope can be found, now as it was in Dickens' time, in people’s willingness to help'
Opinion

Megan Stephens: How the legacy of Victorian philanthropy lives on in the campaign for free school meals

Child Poverty
Deputy manager Leanna Clarke in action
Features

Research nurseries: How a nursery in Sheffield is using research to inform its practice

Practice
Zayn Malik has written to Rishi Sunak calling for the expansion of free school meals PHOTO Supplied by Food Foundation
News

Zayn Malik adds name to growing list calling on PM to expand free school meals

Child Poverty
Features

Health & Nutrition: Counting the cost

Practice
Key worker households face rising poverty, warns the TUC PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Child poverty rising in key worker families – study

Child Poverty
The rise to schools meals funding for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children has been branded as 'inadequate' PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Universal free school meals funding rises by just 7p a pupil

Child Poverty
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a £5bn windfall tax on energy firms to ease cost of living crisis
News

Cost of living support package to bring only 'temporary relief' to families

Child Poverty
The research by JRF on behalf of Little Village, which reveals over a million young children are in poverty, recommends 'affordable childcare for all'
News

Over one million babies and young children are living in poverty - report

Child Poverty
There has been a rise in the number of nursery-age children that are eligible for free school meals PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Thousands of nursery children in poverty could be missing out on free school meals

Child Poverty
Amanda Spielman said she hopes the downturn in take-up of two-year-old places will 'reverse' as normal life returns.
News

Children’s self-care and social skills delayed by the pandemic, says Ofsted

Inspection
Downfield Primary School in Dundee celebrates World Book Day in an inclusive way for all children PHOTO Child Poverty Action Group
News

Children in poverty miss out on dress-up days

Child Poverty
The TUC has warned that Families face rising energy bills and living costs this April, with many already struggling financially PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Millions of low-income families to 'face a crunch point' with bills rise in April

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