Children's Services

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Workers face fewer checks under 'common sense' safeguarding plans

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Majority of five-year-olds struggle at school

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Gingerbread calls on government to drop child maintenance fees

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Financial barriers to marriage should be removed to encourage stable families, says Iain Duncan Smith

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Children should not be used as interpreters for their parents, finds report

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Proposals for expanded health visiting service focus on early intervention

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Government blasted over childhood taskforce silence

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Intervene in the early years to bring down youth offending, urges justice minister

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Adolescence is early enough to intervene

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Barring system will only check those who have intensive contact with children

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Frank Field tells government to step in to stop Sure Start cuts

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Early intervention grant is enough to maintain Sure Start network, government claims

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Family Action chief calls for priority interventions for families with mental health issues

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Community budgets could take on youth offending cash