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The NHS Food Scanner app has been updated with a new feature to help tackle childhood obesity
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NHS launches food scanner to help families make healthier choices

Health
Official figures show show that Ofsted received 3,697 reports of Covid-19 in settings on 20 December PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Number of Covid cases in early years settings more than doubles

Coronavirus
Half of survey respondents said they are using supply teachers to cover Covid-related absences PHOTO Adobe Stock
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'Schools teetering on the edge' with staff Covid absences

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The research suggests that hundred of thousands of teachers could be working in classrooms without opening windows - thought to be key by the Government in increasing ventilation to reduce the spread of Covid PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Calls for better ventilation in schools as a quarter of teachers work in classrooms without opening windows

Coronavirus
Children under five who are identified as close contacts are exempt from self- isolation and do not need to take part in daily testing of close contacts PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Coronavirus: DfE publishes update for early years settings

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New analysis by Labour finds that the number of black children in poverty has risen PHOTO Adobe Stock
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More than half of black children growing up in poverty, warns Labour

Child Poverty
Increased rates of breastfeeding is one of the few positives PHOTO Adobe Stock
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In Focus: Health Inequalities - Call for action

Health
There are around 150 family hubs in England, but the programme is being expanded over the next two years
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Health & Nutrition - Come on in

Practice
Neil Leitch has been awarded an OBE for services to education
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Early Years Alliance's Neil Leitch awarded OBE in New Year Honours

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Covid cases reported by early years settings rose by 38 per cent in a week towards the end of November PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Coronavirus: Early years to benefit from renewed Sick Pay Rebate scheme

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Camau Bach in Aberystwyth, one of more than 1,000 early years settings run by Mudiad Meithrin PHOTO Rocksalt
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New PhD to focus on Welsh language in the early years and the new curriculum

Provision
Nurseries and childminders are worried they will have to close if Covid-19 cases continue to rise PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years settings warn of an impending 'crisis' as Covid worsens staff shortages

Coronavirus
Marley Westell, head of St Luke's Nursery School
Opinion

Coronavirus: How do we navigate the next few months without financial support?

Coronavirus
Early years settings are focussing on communication and language catch-up for two-to-three-year-olds, according to Ofsted PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Ofsted briefing highlights early years catch-up strategies

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Children aged five- to 18 can now take daily lateral flow tests for seven days instead of self-isolating - but there are no measures in place for under-fives PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Calls for clarification on changes to Covid rules for under-fives amid rising cases and Omicron uncertainty

Coronavirus
The number nursery staff qualified to degree level rose by just 1 per cent between 2019 and 2021 PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Progress stalled in achieving a degree-led workforce, figures suggest

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