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Government launches 14 to 19 disability support programme

3 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has launched a £19m scheme to support disabled young people into adulthood.

Children and young people's bills announced in Queen's Speech

3 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Legislation surrounding child poverty, education and training are among measures announced in the Queen's Speech.

Happy Times nursery chain closes at short notice

3 December 2008, Nursery World

The sudden closure of a London-based nursery group has left 70 staff without jobs and the parents of 287 children without daycare.

Financial incentives fail to engage hard to reach

3 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

A Government pilot scheme that uses financial incentives to get disaffected young people into education and training has failed to engage the hardest to reach young people.

One in ten children abused in UK

3 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

One in ten children in the UK are abused every year but less than a tenth of that number are investigated by child protection services, according to the latest research...

Learning & Development: Poetry - Time for rhyme

3 December 2008, Nursery World

Children need poetry early on if they are to appreciate it throughout life. Viv Hampshire suggests some activities and books for making a start.

Outdoor provision gets TV airing

3 December 2008, Nursery World

Outdoor living and risk-taking at a Cornwall forest school are to come under the spotlight on the BBC's 'Countryfile' programme this week.

Analysis: Making childcare a vote winner

3 December 2008, Nursery World

In a new policy insight paper the three main political parties give their views on the best directions for childcare. Annette Rawstrone reports.

Personalised reading recovery boosts skills

3 December 2008, Nursery World

A scheme giving 30 minutes a week of individual tuition to six-year-olds struggling to learn to read has succeeded in improving children's reading age by nearly two years.

Tories would change EYFS and cut regulations

3 December 2008, Nursery World

The Conservative Party would significantly slim down the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and remove regulations if it came into power.