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Huge fall in couples registered to adopt

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of couples added to the national adoption register has almost halved in five years, government figures show.

Government urged to act on poor pay

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government must intervene on pay and conditions for early years workers if it is to succeed in increasing skills, a report has urged.

Kirklees publishes guide to listening

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Kirklees Council claims to be the first local authority to have produced a practical guide to assist early years settings in listening to children and enabling them to help shape...

Further decline in childminder figures

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of registered childminders in England has fallen for the seventh consecutive quarter, falling by 700 since June.

Church group urges community action

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Communities rely too heavily on government for diverting young people away from crime, a report from a national church group has said.

Youth chief body plans conferences

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The body that represents heads of youth services has applied for government funding to hold a series of conferences with senior managers from Connexions and youth offending teams.

Ministers consider offender academy

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The ex-chief inspector of prisons has met with ministers to persuade them to set up a groundbreaking community for young offenders in a bid to cut re-offending rates.

Speech problems linked to genes

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

I Can, the UK charity for children's communication skills, has welcomed evidence identifying a gene that appears to cause speech and language difficulties.

Drop in first-time young offenders

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of young people entering the criminal justice system for the first time fell by 10 per cent last year, government figures show.

Birmingham care called into question

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A national inquiry must be conducted into poor practices at a leading children's hospital, children's health charities have said.