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The first report of the DfE commissioned Children of the 2020's study has been published PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 1 December 2023

Young children's understanding of language nearly back to pre-pandemic levels

Families

An evaluation of NELI reveals the intervention improved children's language skills, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 14 September 2023

Covid catch-up programme 'boosted' children's language skills by at least four months

Research

For the first time, childminders will be able to take part in training that will be evaluated by the EEF PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 30 March 2023

Childminders and early years settings offered DfE-funded training to boost language and numeracy

Provision

More than 25,000 children in Wales are taking part in this year's Big Welsh Rhyme Time week © BookTrust Cymru

News 8 February 2023

BookTrust Cymru’s annual Big Welsh Rhyme Time returns with more bilingual rhymes

Resources

Nick Sharratt is the Booktrust's new Writer-Illustrator in Residence for the next six months PHOTO Nick Sharratt

News 22 September 2022

Nick Sharratt BookTrust's new Writer-Illustrator in Residence

Families

The Hubs will have an emphasis on sharing good practice when it comes to language and communication.

News 16 August 2022

NCB to roll out Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs in November

Practice

News 29 June 2022

Call for more focus on children's speech and language in Schools Bill

Communication and Language

The Nuffield Early Language Intervention scheme is a catch-up scheme for Reception class children PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 11 March 2022

Two-thirds of primary schools sign up to early language scheme

Closing the Gap

Many children starting school last September lacked basic language skills, the survey found PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 10 March 2022

Huge numbers of children starting school developmentally delayed - study

Closing the Gap

Early years settings are invited to take part in No Pens Day Wednesday, which takes place on 24 November this year

News 12 November 2021

Early years settings invited to take part in No Pens Day Wednesday

Resources

Carol Payne: 'Support for speaking and understanding language must play a central role in any new early years initiative'

News 25 October 2021

'Funding for children's speech and language has been sorely lacking'

Policy & Politics

News 9 September 2021

Find expert guidance on the revised EYFS

Equipment & Resources

Researchers will look at the impact of coronavirus on young primary school children's development

News 21 June 2021

Nuffield Foundation funds new study into impact of Covid-19 on language and socio-emotional development

Coronavirus

Some early years settings have reported children's development has regressed, for example, needing help to put their shoes on

News 14 May 2021

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives

Coronavirus

Three-quarters of the primary schools surveyed said that children starting in Reception last September needed more help with language skills than in the previous academic year

News 29 April 2021

Coronavirus: ‘Concerning’ impact on language development and PSED among four-to five-year-olds

Child Development

News 2 March 2021

Private and voluntary settings will be able to access early language catch-up scheme

Coronavirus

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