Families

Sally Hogg: 'Babies’ early environments and experiences shapes their early development – with potentially pervasive and long-term consequences'
Opinion

Early relationships as a foundation for early education

Viewpoint
The Royal Life Saving Society is warning that children's lives could be put at risk by the closure of swimming pools if they shut due to soaring energy bills PHOTO RLSS UK
News

Charity warns closure of swimming pools due to energy costs will lead to more children drowning

Families
The TUC warns that mothers are caught in a 'catch-22' with rising childcare costs and statutory maternity pay falling in real terms PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Childcare costs rise by more than £2,000 in over a decade

Families
Both children and adults are confusion about nutrition PHOTO British Nutrition Foundation
News

Chicken and cheese count as five a day, say children in healthy eating confusion

Nutrition
Boris Johnson says he will reduce childcare costs by making it easier to become a childminder PHOTO UK Gov
News

Prime minister says he will 'make it easier to become a childminder'

Provision
More primary school children qualified for free school meals in January compared to last year, reveal official statistics PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Number of children eligible for free school meals increases amid rise in poverty

Policy & Politics
Children's earliest years are vital to their development PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Call for dedicated services to support early trauma

Birth to Threes
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News

Take part in a survey on the early years sector's reputation

Policy & Politics
The University of Stirling led study will consider how to make improvements to the health visiting service PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

New study to look into the impact of Covid on health visiting

Health
Many families are struggling to afford school lunches, campaigners say PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Teachers call for universal free school meals in England

Policy & Politics
Seeing a caregiver being arrested and experiencing them being in prison can be traumatic for children
Features

Inclusion: Parents in Prison - Locked away

Practice
Some schools and nurseries have been accepting displaced children for many years
Features

EYFS Best Practice In Schools - Looking to a positive future

Practice
The study will follow families and their babies from nine-months-old
News

New child development study will track first five years of babies' lives

Policy & Politics
The Family Music Hub will provide support to early years practitioners with music making activities PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

New project to support music making in the early years

Birth to Threes
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 analysis from the Nuffield Foundation warns of the impact the cost of living crisis will have on parents and their young children PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Cost of living crisis will put further pressure on parents with young children, warns report

Families

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