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News 9 April

Research shows that children living near Sure Start centres gained higher GCSE grades

Policy & Politics

Working Families has written to the PM with a list of policy areas where it believes change is needed, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 26 March

Charity urges Prime Minister to do more to help working parents

Families

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News 21 March

New tool to detect signs of distress in babies trialled

Behaviour

Coram Family and Childcare's latest survey findings highlight concerns about availability of 30-hour places under the expanded offer, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 19 March

Childcare Survey suggests time is running out to find enough places for expanded offer

Policy & Politics

News 8 March

Seven in 10 dads forced to cut their paternity leave short

Families

The majority of parents surveyed said they can't meet the new work requirements under universal credit, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 5 March

More than eight in 10 single parents on universal credit unable to meet new work requirements

Research

The JRF analysis finds that without action, working families will be worse off by the end of the decade than they there were at the beginning, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 4 March

Working families will be £1,300 worse off by the end of the decade

Families

The report from Kindred Squared highlights how children starting Reception struggle to sit still and listen to basic instructions, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 28 February

Rising numbers of children now start school without the basic skills they need

Families

The research warns of the cost to the economy if children do not receive tailored communication and language support, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 26 February

Failure to support children's early communication will cost the economy £830m

Communication & Language

The analysis by Action for Children finds adults within low-income working families would need to work eight days a week to lift them out of poverty, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 23 February

Working families on the 'breadline' would need to work eight days a week to escape poverty

Families

The Early Years Alliance's survey highlights challenges with the delivery of the expanded offer

News 22 February

Concerns the expanded offer isn't 'workable in practice' due to limited space and providers capping places

Funding

The Women's Budget Group estimates a £5bn funding shortfall to deliver the extended entitlements next year, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 22 February

£5bn shortfall in funding for extended ‘childcare’ offer

Provision

The State of the Nation report highlights the challenges women face to achieve equality in the workplace when they have young children PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 18 February

Growing number of parents getting into debt to pay for 'childcare'

Families

Smart money app Plum has written an open letter to Government campaigning for better early years support for parents, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 14 February

Open letter demands Government give parents a 'better deal' with early years provision

Families

Bright Horizons has published its annual Modern Families' Index, PHOTO: Bright Horizons

News 12 February

Employers moving backwards in enabling parents to balance their work/family life

Families

Emotion Coaching is the the first trial to be commissioned by the EEF into children's PSED, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 26 January

Early years practitioners invited to take part in programme to improve children's self-regulation

Research

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