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Rachel de Souza's review will include an in-depth local at school attendance in 10 local authority areas. Picture: Office of the Children's Commission for England

Blogs 15 March 2022

Joined up education management systems are a crucial part of tracking down and supporting missing children

Jon Rallings says: 'Children should, wherever possible, be brought up in their families and communities.' Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 9 March 2022

The call to keep families together

Blogs 7 March 2022

#Respect4SocialWork: Professionals invited to join session to discuss challenges faced after child deaths

Forest schools encourage more sustainable habits in children. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 7 March 2022

The benefits of forest schools for child development

Virtual meetings can be used to keep in touch with colleagues.

Blogs 28 February 2022

Pros and cons of working from home for children’s social workers

Paul Oginsky says 'young people are not aliens. Like all of us they need to build relationships in their lives'. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 22 February 2022

Why using relationships to build emotional intelligence in young people will reduce knife crime

The white paper fails to tackle youth homelessness, Centrepoint says. Picture: Centrepoint

Blogs 17 February 2022

The lost generation: The government fails to allocate financial support for young rough sleepers

Gabrielle Shaw: When a child speaks up about abuse. Believe them. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 14 February 2022

Child Sexual Abuse: A ten-billion-pound problem

Ashley John-Baptiste's documentary highlights the impact of being split up from siblings on children in care. Picture: BBC iPlayer

Blogs 14 February 2022

Split Up In Care: Life Without Siblings highlights need to boost foster carer recruitment

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, has published a further 50 accounts from victims and survivors. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 10 February 2022

Lockdown may be over, but the same can’t be said for sexual abuse

Apprenticeships add value to all parties and helping close the skills gap, Mark Creighton says. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 10 February 2022

The value of apprenticeships in tackling ‘talent crisis’

Adoption UK's Adoption Barometer surveys close at the end of February. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 10 February 2022

Help share the voices of adopted children and families

Blogs 7 February 2022

Curriculum should leverage grassroots sport to improve children’s mental health

Blogs 7 February 2022

Adopting a whole-school approach to mental health

Blogs 4 February 2022

Top tips for schools to enhance internet safety