The new SEN Code of Practice came into force in September 2014. It is a statutory guidance for settings and organisation who work with and support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The main changes from the SEN Code of Practice (2001) have arisen from the Children' Act 2014. These are the following changes The new SEN … [Read more...] about New SEN Code of Practice
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All nursery staff to be trained in Paediatric First Aid
A campaign by parents to make sure all nursery staff are qualified in pediatric first aid is being debated by MPs in parliament The e-petition was started by Dan and Joanna Thompson because their daughter died in nursery after choking. More than 100,000 people signed. Millie’s Trust was set up in memory of the little girl, and her parents aim … [Read more...] about All nursery staff to be trained in Paediatric First Aid
Early years providers invited to join a potential new project
The DfE are brainstorming a potential new project to help advance the outcomes for young children in disadvantaged areas. They are reaching out to early years providers who may be interested in joining the new project. There are various aims of the project such as: making sure there is more high quality care provisions in deprived areas; making … [Read more...] about Early years providers invited to join a potential new project