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    Important Links

    • West Sussex Peer Review Final Report
    • Best Start in Life: a research review for early years (OfSTED)
    • Early intervention: the next steps
    • 1001 Critical Days: The Importance of the Conception to Age Two Period
    • The Childcare Act 2016
    • Working together to safeguard children
    • Statutory guidance for local authorities on the provision of early education and childcare
    • Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework
    • Helping disadvantaged young children: how good are local authorities and early years providers?
    • Research exploring impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children, young people and families
    • Covid-19 and early intervention: Understanding the impact, preparing for recovery
    • Shining a light on early years nutrition - Local Government Association
    • Securing Sufficient Childcare in West Sussex