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Former early years teacher - now writing news articles for #QE Insights.

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Reading charity leaders speaking during an Education Committee meeting, sharing insights into factors driving the decline in reading for pleasure.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/6lsbq

03.03.2026 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Physiotherapist Lorna Taylor shares practical tips for early years educators to look after their musculoskeletal health.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/hu4qs

02.03.2026 06:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jaki Brien, a therapy dog owner, shared her experience of listening to children in schools read to her dog Gem. She also highlighted how reading to dogs boosts children's motivation and confidence in reading.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/jlgi5

27.02.2026 07:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Following this week's announcement of SEND reforms, experts highlight the need for the government to back up its promises with meaningful action.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/zehbo

24.02.2026 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MPs explore the use of CCTV in early years settings to support safeguarding.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/msypo

11.02.2026 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Universities UK launches national conversation to understand how universities can evolve with societal changes to meet the future needs of graduates as they enter the workforce.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/t89d6

09.02.2026 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Universities UK launches national conversation to understand how universities can evolve with societal changes to meet the future needs of graduates as they enter the workforce.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/t89d6

09.02.2026 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Department for Education (DfE) has today published a new call for evidence on screen time for children under five.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/eygpu

02.02.2026 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Neuroscientist and expert in child concentration and stress appears on a popular children’s cartoon clip, highlighting the importance of interactions with babies and young children and offering tips for families on early learning.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1avvyy

28.01.2026 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apprenticeship standards are making it harder for applicants to complete their programmes, a new study says. It calls on the government to provide pre-apprenticeship programmes. www.twinkl.co.uk/l/evvfx

27.01.2026 06:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At a recent early years event hosted by the National Literacy Trust, Tracy Jackson OBE highlighted that the success of the National Year of Reading would be 'when every child has someone who reads with them, not as a task, but [as a] moment of connection and joy'. www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1l3ac2

26.01.2026 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A new survey has highlighted that school staff are losing the equivalent of an entire school day per week helping pupils who are not yet toilet-trained when they start their reception year.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1gd85t

22.01.2026 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A new survey has highlighted that school staff are losing the equivalent of an entire school day per week helping pupils who are not yet toilet-trained when they start their reception year.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1gd85t

22.01.2026 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New research highlights that recent governments have β€˜channelled funding away from disadvantaged children and towards working families’ over the past decade.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/j8ooh

21.01.2026 08:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Children's writing skills develop long before they pick up a pencil. ✍️ Physiotherapist Lorna Taylor shares tips for educators to support children's skills. These include encouraging movement and supporting balance and core stability. Read more here: www.twinkl.co.uk/l/12nazk

20.01.2026 06:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nature-based nursery in Essex wins accolades in WorkL's World’s Happiest Workplaces for 2026πŸ†
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/u66rn

15.01.2026 07:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A host of well-known figures, including footballers and children's authors such as @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social,
will support The National Year of Reading 2026 to encourage people to read what they love.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/lbbl0

13.01.2026 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As the DfE announces plans for screen-use guidance for under-fives, the Early Years Alliance calls for broader support that also includes digital literacy and online safety. www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1ig83y

12.01.2026 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today, the DfE has published a series of webinars to support reception educators in increasing the number of children who achieve a good level of development (GLD) at the end of their first year in school.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/8s0cy

07.01.2026 12:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today, the DfE has published a series of webinars to support reception educators in increasing the number of children who achieve a good level of development (GLD) at the end of their first year in school.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/8s0cy

07.01.2026 12:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A UK nursery that ranked among one of the world's happiest workplaces shares some useful tips. Find out more here:
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/o8ezs

06.01.2026 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A UK nursery that ranked among one of the world's happiest workplaces shares some useful tips. Find out more here:
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/o8ezs

06.01.2026 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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With many reading-related events in 2026, QE Insights signposts what early years practitioners may need to know.πŸ“— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fbz3x
#NationalYearOfReading2026 #GoAllIn2026

06.01.2026 05:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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With many reading-related events in 2026, QE Insights signposts shares what early years practitioners may need to know.πŸ“— www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fbz3x
#NationalYearOfReading2026 #GoAllIn2026

05.01.2026 06:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What is life like around this tiny village school in Lapland? Find out more here⏬ ❄️❄️❄️
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lwtck

17.12.2025 06:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What is life like around this tiny village school in Lapland? Find out more here⏬ ❄️❄️❄️
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lwtck

17.12.2025 06:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Since the early 20th century, children's letters to Santa have gradually changed. Professor Ceri Houlbrook has conducted research into this and discusses some of her findings with QE Insights.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/ntdlm

15.12.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW TODAY: The DfE has announced record investment for the early years sector, and confirmed an increase to the hourly funding rate for providers.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1bqsh3

15.12.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW TODAY: The DfE has announced record investment for the early years sector, and confirmed an increase to the hourly funding rate for providers.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1bqsh3

15.12.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Since the early 20th century, children's letters to Santa have gradually changed. Professor Ceri Houlbrook has conducted research into this and discusses some of her findings with QE Insights.
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/ntdlm

15.12.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0