PRESS & MEDIA
'School readiness is critical' – New potty training guide launches for parents as 1 in 4 children start school in nappies – Netmums
Parents given potty guidance to stop teachers wasting hours toilet-training kids – The Mirror
Labour to create up to 60,000 spaces for children with Send in English schools – The Guardian
Nearly one in four working parents turning to food banks as cost of living crisis shows no signs of easing – The Independent
Google develops DfE-approved chatbot for teachers – Tes Magazine
FEATURE STORIES
How a 'fertility gap' is fuelling the rise of one-child families – BBC News
Potty training for Reception: why we need to embrace new guides – Tes Magazine
Give newborns automatic library cards, authors urge – The Independent
Half of teachers work in school with homeless kids as devastating impact set out – The Mirror
RESEARCH & POLICY DEVELOPMENT
POLICY: Record £9.5 billion early years investment – Government
POLICY: Our Children, Our Future: Tackling Child Poverty – Government
TOOL: PASCAL (Parenting Support Commissioning Assistant for Local Areas) – Nesta
PROJECT: Supporting Best Start in Life local strategic planning – Nesta
JOBS
Principal Research Fellow & Head of Children and Young People – Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) (London)
Curriculum Lead – Early Years – Learning with Parents (Bristol, hybrid)
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