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DfE proposes early years qualification rule changes in new EYFS consultation

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May 31, 2023
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Changes aimed at boosting workforce numbers are expected to come into force in early 2024Read more
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Universal credit early years changes to take effect on 28 June, government confirms

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May 31, 2023
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The changes will see families receive support upfront with monthly payments increased by 47%Read more
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DfE survey reveals huge pressures on early years sector

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May 25, 2023
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New pulse survey highlights severe financial and staffing challengesRead more
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Disadvantaged children set to miss out despite increased early years investment, report finds

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May 25, 2023
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A new report fromÌýwarns children will miss out on high-quality early yearsÌýcare and educationÌýRead more

Impact of missed breakfast on children’s wellbeing investigated

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May 17, 2023
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BNF and Magic Breakfast launch joint investigation into the impact of skipped meals on children’s wellbeingRead more

Claire Coutinho confirms plans to consult sector on 30-hour offer expansion

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May 10, 2023
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Minister says government will consult on new funding rates as well as offer expansionRead more

Alliance backs call to scrap single-word аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± judgements

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May 4, 2023
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аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± inspections are main cause of stress facing early years settings.Ìý

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Alliance launches National Week of Play

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May 3, 2023
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2023 event focuses on connections through playRead more

Children’s physical activity returns to pre-pandemic levels, study suggests

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May 3, 2023
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Researchers at the University of Bristol say 41% of children meet recommended activity levelsRead more

Alliance calls for аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± inquiry to include the early years

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Apr 26, 2023
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‘Beyond аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½±â€™ inquiry should include all education settings – including early yearsRead more

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