Emily Harle

Shadow children and early years minister Helen Hayes. Picture: Parliament UK
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Helen Hayes brands plans to relax childcare ratios 'nonsense'

Early Years
Supporting children to build resilience online may be more beneficial than protecting them from harmful content, research suggests. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Youth workers instrumental in building children’s 'digital resilience', study finds

Education
The Refugee Council says wrongly classing children as adults risks 'exposing them to exploitation and abuse'. Picture: AdobeStock/motortion
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Hundreds of asylum-seeking children initially classed as adults, report finds

Social Care
Childnet finds that 10 per cent of UK teenagers have received sexual threats online. Picture: AdobeStock
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Childnet publishes guidance for supporting children facing online sexual harassment

Youth Work
The petition condemns the proposed relaxation of childcare ratios. Picture: AdobeStock
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Petition to reverse childcare ratios plan reaches 100,000 signatures

Cost-of-living
Emily Aklan at the launch of her new book which tracks the journey of social care provider Serenity Welfare. Picture: Emily Aklan/Serenity Welfare
Features

The Road to Serenity: Founder of social care provider publishes memoir

Children's Services
Barnardo's led a panel discussion on the importance of keeping children safe online. Picture: Barnardo's/Twitter
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Labour Conference 2022: Five key youth sector conversations

Youth Work
Bridget Phillipson has announced Labour's pledge to provide free breakfast clubs in primary schools. Picture: Labour Party
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Sector cautiously welcomes Labour pledge to provide free breakfast clubs

Cost-of-living
Wandsworth Council are working with charity Magic Breakfast to provide free, nutritious meals. Picture: Magic Breakfast
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Wandsworth Council proposes school food strategy

Cost-of-living
Girlguiding is urging DfE to evaluate the free period products scheme. Picture: AdobeStock/New Africa
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DfE must ‘raise awareness’ of free period product scheme, Girlguiding warns

Education
Relaxing staff: child ratios could be 'catastrophic' for the sector, leaders have warned. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Childcare ratios: sector responds to government consultation

Early Years