Thousands of children in England with complex needs are missing out on support as councils fail to meet care plan deadlines, BBC News has found. ; Councils have a legal time limit of 20 weeks, in most cases, to issue an education, health and care plan (EHCP), after a parent or school asks for one. ; BBC News has found eight councils met the deadline in fewer than 5% of cases, from April to December last year. ; Councils say growing demand and insufficient funding cause delays.
BBC Children’s and Education is taking its early years child development resources directly to young families through a partnership with Asda Community. BBC Tiny Happy People supports parents and carers to develop the speech, language and communication skills of their 0–4-year-old children, through simple, fun, no-cost activities. The partnership will see BBC Tiny Happy People’s educational ideas and activities available in every Asda outlet across the UK. BBC Tiny Happy People is backed by ongoing research by The University of Sheffield ...
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