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News Insight: Children's services - Every Child Matters: a 5-year appraisal

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Every Child Matters green paper was published five years ago this week. It focused action on four main areas - accountability and integration, early intervention, support for parents and...

News Insight: Early years foundation stage - New curriculum gets under way

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Early Years Foundation Stage, the controversial curriculum for under-fives, came into force this week. Sue Learner and Ruth Smith find out whether the sector is prepared.

News Insight: Focus on Wales - A bold new direction for children's services in Wales

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Wales is starting to develop its own unique approach to children and young people's services. Tristan Donovan explores what lies behind the emerging Welsh model.

Analysis: Youth violence - New offensive on violent youth crime in the capital

13 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

The new Serious Youth Violence Board will co-ordinate efforts by London's agencies to challenge violence in the capital. But will this initiative prove to be a breakthrough or just another...

National Youth Agency - Will a leaner NYA create a fitter agency?

13 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

A year into her reign as NYA chief, Fiona Blacke is taking some difficult decisions. Ravi Chandiramani examines the fallout.

Analysis: £100m action plan laid bare

23 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth crime is dominating the news agenda. Over the next few pages, we examine the views of police, youth professionals and young people on combating the problem. But first, Alison...

Analysis: Childcare & Early Years - Nurseries baffled by cost analysis

23 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities are trying to fill gaps in funding for non-maintained nurseries, but a National Day Nurseries Association survey, seen exclusively by CYP Now, suggests this process is confusing the...

Analysis: Language - The speech barriers tumble down

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has endorsed the recommendations of MP John Bercow's review of services to help children with speech, language and communication difficulties. Ben Cook hears what experts in the field...

Analysis: Family law - Legal proceedings fall after reform

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

In April, the Public Law Outline was introduced to help improve the way child protection cases were handled. But new figures show reforms have led to a drop in the...

Analysis: Voluntary services - Smaller charities under real threat

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A contract culture is threatening the survival of small charities that work with the nation's most vulnerable children and young people, according to a study of voluntary services. Sue Learner...