Coram Hempsall’s@hempsalls

Positively all things #earlyyears + #childcare A social enterprise in @Coram Group #HAF2026 #safeguarding #wraparound #wearecoram piped.video/jzBDZTs7GOU

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Joined March 2009
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James will be speaking about how the @educationgovuk #Beststartinlife #BSiL strategy is a key influence and shaper of business planning for the future
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CYP Now - Six themes from childhood postcode lottery analysis - CYP Now cypnow.co.uk/content/comment…
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What if the most effective way to engage families is through other parents? Join us & @CoramFamChild on 6 Oct, 2-3pm, to explore the long-established Parent Champions programme & latest evidence on how parent volunteers can engage local parents. Tickets👇 eventbrite.com/e/coram-hemps…

Coram Hempsall's x CFC Parent Champions Webinar - 6th October 2026

Coram Hempsall's x CFC Parent Champions Webinar - 6th October 2026

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Check out my latest article: When violence becomes the language of childhood. linkedin.com/pulse/when-viol… via @LinkedIn

When violence becomes the language of childhood.

I was travelling on a train recently when I found myself sitting close to a young boy, perhaps five years old. For about 30 minutes he talked almost continuously, not about school, friends, football,...

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In @cypnow, James Hempsall, @hempsalls explores how regional decision-making could strengthen local services, improve outcomes for children and families, and recognise childcare as essential infrastructure. cypnow.co.uk/content/comment…
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The disappearing middle ground? findjoyinthemiddle.com/2026/…

The disappearing middle ground?

The shocking death of Ann Widdecombe, former MP, government minister and Strictly Come Dancing alumnus, has prompted a great deal of reflection. As I watched the news unfold, I found myself thinkin…

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CYP Now - Charges and competition – why childcare is at a crossroads - CYP Now James writes here: cypnow.co.uk/content/in-dept…
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CYP Now - Early years leaders welcome childcare fee probe but warn system is ‘underfunded’ - CYP Now cypnow.co.uk/content/news/ea…
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So, quite starstruck attending @BBC @ChiIdreninNeed early years funding strategy workshop today
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National Childminding Week is on a roll. Last night @CoramPACEY welcomed childminders and guests to @Coram campus to launch #themagicofchildminding here James is with Sue Robb DfE’s #BSIL champion
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@CoalitionEdCare @educationgovuk @CoramFamChild
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CYP Now - Embracing data to develop a shared understanding of what needs to change - CYP Now cypnow.co.uk/content/comment…
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CYP Now - Call for more early years provision for the most disadvantaged children - CYP Now cypnow.co.uk/content/news/ca…
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Nursery World - Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza shares plan for final year in office nurseryworld.co.uk/content/n…
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CYP Now - Government invites schools to be free breakfast club ‘early adopters’ cypnow.co.uk/content/news/go…
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Nursery World - Interview: Jodie Reed, co-chief executive of Home-Start nurseryworld.co.uk/content/n…
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Leicestershire schools gaining new nurseries thanks to £45 million funding boost leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…

Schools gaining new nurseries thanks to £45 million funding boost

More than 300 schools across the country are set to benefit from additional childcare starting September

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Research from @CoramFamChild shows working families saving thousands on their paid childcare costs/fees @educationgovuk @NDNAtalk gov.uk/government/news/worki…

Working families saving thousands on childcare costs

Research shows that government-funded childcare has cut childcare costs for families in half.

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Read these lovely insights from our Neville Ward in CYP Now - How parents can help councils meet childcare sufficiency targets cypnow.co.uk/content/comment…
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Nursery World - Education and Early Years V-Level coming in from next year nurseryworld.co.uk/content/n…
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