Kindred Squared @KindredSquared
Kindred Squared is a charitable foundation working collaboratively to drive urgent change to early education and early child development. kindredsquared.org.uk London, UK Joined January 2020-
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Today’s @Civitas_UK report offers interesting additions to #childcare debates. These include replacing ‘free hours’ w/ voucher model, childminder-equivalent status for grandparents & making childcare expenses fully tax-deductible. What do you think? kinsq.org/3QcyvDm
What do you think about children's social media use?
What do you think about children's social media use?
The 2-child limit policy became law in 2017, meaning families are not eligible for additional benefits or Tax Credit allowances for their 3rd & subsequent children. Have you ever wondered how this might be affecting children's early learning? kinsq.org/49JyTAf @nesta_uk
Reading to your children exposes them to new words & ways of using language. Have a look at the shortlist for @oscarsbookprize - an annual award for the best illustrated book for young children 📚 👶 🧒 Are any of these books a favourite in your house? kinsq.org/4d4YWVe
The @NHSuk #StartForLife guidance includes useful resources for parents, covering pregnancy, babies' development and parenting advice. Which of these seven myths were you unaware of when you had your first child? kinsq.org/3TVJTV2 @TheSun
How do you manage your child's access to social media? 💻 How young is too young to have a social media account? 👀 When should you give your child their own smartphone? 📱 kinsq.org/3QcdPeO @Independent
Peter Fleming, professor of infant health and developmental physiology at the @BristolUni, said: 'It's not unheard of for babies as young as six months to be severely obese because their parents often start giving them solids too soon.' kinsq.org/3W6n2c9 @DailyMail
Top tips for any parents in the UK - all the key childcare dates coming this year including Universal Credit rise and free hours: kinsq.org/3W1LBXC
Government estimates show 15,000 new childcare places will be needed by September. Is this even possible? Nurseries are struggling to hire or keep the workers needed to create new places due to low pay & high staff turnover. kinsq.org/3xPF4Fq @FinancialTimes
Studies have shown that exposing your baby to music supports development of speech and language 🎶 🎼 🎵 Check out these ideas for music teaching games and activities @bbceducation kinsq.org/3VX9XC1
Recent reports from @TheIFS & @fawcettsociety on the state of #childcare services in the UK would suggest we need to make radical change in order to adequately support children & families. What do you think we should do to fix the system? kinsq.org/3Q8KS37 @guardian
There has been lots of talk about the 2-child benefit cap and its impact on #ChildPoverty and #MentalHealth. Do you think the cap should be scrapped?
There has been lots of talk about the 2-child benefit cap and its impact on #ChildPoverty and #MentalHealth. Do you think the cap should be scrapped?
A report published by @ChildoftheNort1 & @CfYoungLives is calling on the Government to take the battle to reduce child poverty inside the school gates & put the country’s education infrastructure at the forefront of a national plan to tackle #ChildPoverty kinsq.org/3Q6VjV9
** Interview Opportunity ** Sky News would like to film at an early years setting tomorrow (19 April) based in and around Manchester and Leeds about the early entitlement expansion. If you are interested please email [email protected]
"Labour & the Conservatives have cottoned on to the fact that childcare reform promises to boost the economy & the political fortunes of the party that achieves it. That has made childcare a key political battleground at the next election." kinsq.org/3xCOQuC @guardian
The 2-child policy has been in place since 2017 - @nesta_uk has been working with @TheIFS to track the impact on families and how this has affected levels of #ChildPoverty in the UK.
The 2-child policy has been in place since 2017 - @nesta_uk has been working with @TheIFS to track the impact on families and how this has affected levels of #ChildPoverty in the UK.
England is one of the few countries where poorer families spend a higher proportion of their income on childcare than more well-off peers. How can we break the cycle of poverty if we don't support lower income families? @CPAGUK @EndChildPoverty kinsq.org/44a6Bha @cypnow
Yesterday was national primary school offer day. Surely we should follow up on this with a conversation on #SchoolReadiness. Are parents clear on which developmental milestones their children should have achieved in order to be #ReadyForSchool? kinsq.org/443XKxp @Yahoo
Sally Hogg @salhogg
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June O'Sullivan OBE @JuneOSullivan
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Grow Your Own @growyourown_ohp
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78 Followers 360 Following Welcome to the official Twitter page of EnergiaSOI. We help you to build strong #learning foundations for your child and improve their #academic performance.
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Laura Valadez-Martine.. @lauravaladezmtz
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Peeple @PeepleCentre
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June O'Sullivan OBE @JuneOSullivan
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First 1001 Days @first1001days
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Early Education and C.. @CoalitionEdCare
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Peter Leonard @PeterLeonardEH
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Nower Hill High Schoo.. @NowerHillHS
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Elly Roberts @Elly_Roberts1
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A recent study by @CurrentBiology shows that "parents’ natural use of parentese, coupled with smiles, touch and their warm back-and-forth responses to the baby’s actions, have a real-world, measurable impact on the baby’s brain" 👶🧠 tinyurl.com/3bww2svb
‘Gift of hope and confidence’: parents recall how Sure Start was a lifeline theguardian.com/society/2024/a…
Had a quick read through and my main conclusion is that a much more tightly targeted programme would have been a lot more cost effective. The benefits are only marginally higher than the costs (though possibly underestimated).
NEW: Sure Start, England’s first large programme to provide holistic support to families with children under five, greatly improved disadvantaged children’s GCSE results. Read @nridpathecon @Sarah_Cattan @carneiro_econ’s report, funded by @NuffieldFound: ifs.org.uk/publications/s…
🎵 🎤 Singing to your children is a fantastic way to promote speech and language development. What songs would you add to this list? Songs to inspire primary school children @guardian tinyurl.com/3dfuyxss
FactCheck analysis by @Channel4News reveals that families in poorer areas of England are more likely to struggle to find a #childcare place. tinyurl.com/zutrv32n
"Among the many challenges facing the next government, one of the biggest & most immediate for the sector will be ensuring there are enough good teachers" 🎓Read #LucyHeller CEO @ArkSchools discussing current pressure on #teachers in the UK tinyurl.com/rrbdw39a @SchoolsWeek
Literacy to Grow. Literary to Learn. Literacy to Thrive. Every child should start school with language skills that will enable them to learn. @Literacy_Trust 3-year strategy emphasises literacy in the #EarlyYears 👶 📖 #EarlyWordsMatter tinyurl.com/4rmv4b6k @thebookseller
"Childcare can be confusing and costly" The extended entitlement offer was rolled out yesterday (1 April). @EYAlliance were interviewed on @SkyNews to discuss the challenges that existing #nurseries are facing when trying to offer places.
"You have to value the sector; you have to recognise that we are not glorified babysitters." As the extended entitlement offer rolls out, our CEO Neil Leitch spoke to @SkyNews about the changes needed to give the policy any hope of succeeding in practice: youtube.com/watch?v=_ZkRo4…
Growing minds is a project by @PeepleCentre supporting #SchoolReadiness. The programme uses evidence based interventions including @dollyslibrary, group programmes & long-term 1-to-1 support. This allows children under 5 & their families to get the best out of their life chances
Growing Minds is an ambitious, collaborative project, bringing together experienced organisations & tried-and-tested interventions to improve school readiness & support young children’s life chances. Find out more about this project here: youtu.be/9702vGJsekc #Oxfordshire
Do you know about Dolly Parton's @dollyslibrary? 📚 “Inspiring kids to love to read became my mission. In the beginning, my hope was simply to inspire the children in my home county but here we are today with a worldwide program" 235 Million books! Incredible 👏
235 MILLION! That's how many books Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has gifted worldwide, thanks to local partners & generous donors. We are proud to be part of this story & have gifted over 60,000 books to local families since 2014. ➡️peeple.org.uk/imagination-li… #EarlyLiteracy
Great campaign from #StartforLife highlighting importance of @first1001days. Lovingly meeting your baby’s needs helps them to learn to manage their emotions, build their confidence, & reduces the risk of future mental health issues. Tips & resources at👉 bit.ly/3xtdb5S
Exclusive: ‘If we want a truly inclusive society in which everyone has the chance to succeed, then that has to start in childhood,’ says @JonnyUttley of @TEAL_Trust, who has been given a role drafting policy proposals with think tank @CfYoungLives tes.com/magazine/news/…
Our CEO @JuneOSullivan talks to @itvnews about @GOVUK's new free childcare scheme and concerns among providers. Read the article here: itv.com/news/2024-03-2…
Last week, @BBCNews visited our Marsham Street Nursery to speak to our Manager Merita Selaci, our CEO @JuneOSullivan and one of our parents about the Government's Childcare Expansion. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
Findings from a NEW study show the average toddler is missing out on hearing more than 1,000 words spoken by an adult each day due to screen time, setting back their language skills. theguardian.com/australia-news…
📣 Our new paper published in @JAMAPediatrics this week. 👇🏼 We find that #screentime is interfering with early #language interactions using @LENAEarlyTalk. We recommend parents opt for educational content or interactive co-viewing if using screens w/ young children. 📺👶🏻
Study suggests increases in screen time when children are 12 to 36 months of age is associated with decreases in talking and interaction during the early years. ja.ma/49WgHUq
If anyone is looking for some ideas on what more to do 🧐 suttontrust.com/our-research/i… #Budget2024
#Budget2024 announcement from @Jeremy_Hunt guaranteed #EarlyYears funding rates to deliver the extended 30hours offer for the next 2 years. More to do, but something the sector have been in discussion with @educationgovuk for a long time. A welcome step in the right direction.
Started the day at 7:30am with a letter from nursery… fees going up £6.00 a day from next month. That’s on top of the £5.00 increase from March 2023… How’s your budget day going?
❓ If you had twenty minutes with the Prime Minister, what would you use your time to ask? 🧽 Chores or the economy? 💷 We speak to former women’s magazine editor, @LinsNicholson about it. Listen from 10am ⬇️
Year 6 have been learning about the structure of the brain. We made neurons and learned that experience can weaken and strengthen brain pathways @llandaffcity @KindredSquared @CSC_Wellbeing
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