NEWS

IN BRIEF

Short news updates from the early years sector and beyond.

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IN-PERSON PREFERENCE

According to research by Connect Childcare, 64.5% of nursery practitioners say face-to-face communication is crucial to parent-staff relationships in UK nurseries.


MATHS WOES

1 in 4 teachers don’t like maths, according to a YouGov study of 1,035 teachers, with results indicating female teachers are 11% more likely to feel this way.


HUMANIST SCHOOL VISITS

Since 2015, Humanist UK’s school visitors have made over 2500 school visits, addressing over 250,000 young people, and have received consistently positive reviews.

DfE PROJECT LAUNCH

The DfE, working with North-East Lincolnshire Council, has launched a special educational needs and disabilities project, Delivering Better Value in SEND, to address SEND shortfalls in the area.