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The report finds that children’s services in England are hindered by ‘systemic challenges’. Picture: Adobe Stock/Pixel-Shot

Analysis 24 October 2023

Four key obstacles to improving children’s services in England

The squeeze on household incomes has had a knock-on effect on charities. Picture: Anchalee/Adobe Stock

Analysis 24 October 2023

Charities confront giving decline

Simpson helps young people find positive pathways

Features 24 October 2023

Interview: Amani Simpson, filmmaker and youth crime campaigner

When a parent is arrested for viewing child sexual abuse images, professionals must find the balance in managing risk while providing support for all those concerned. Pictures: CSA Centre

Features 24 October 2023

Supporting families affected by online sexual offending

The roadmap aims to improve access to youth services for all young people. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Other 24 October 2023

Access to Youth Work: Key policy developments

Onside’s youth zones offer activities to engage young people across the country. Picture: Jimmy Lee

Features 24 October 2023

The Big Debate: What is the key to improving access to youth work services?

The government is funding 500 bursaries for youth work courses from autumn 2023. Picture: Prostock-studio/Adobe Stock

Other 24 October 2023

Access to Youth Work: Training developments

The service’s increased digital presence caught the eye of a film expert in the US who volunteered to transform the content

Best Practice 24 October 2023

Cardiff’s digital skills help boost engagement

The bus enables the youth work team to take their resources into public spaces

Best Practice 24 October 2023

Detached youth work engages young people in their own spaces

Children with extra needs and disabilities are "smashing through the stereotypes"

Best Practice 24 October 2023

Blackpool helps children with additional needs

New standards for children’s homes are being devised. Picture: NDABCREATIVITY/Adobe Stock

Features 24 October 2023

Inspections Clinic: Homes for Disabled Children

The researchers recommend fathers carve out time for interactive activities with their children each week. Picture: Mediteraneo/Adobe Stock

Research 24 October 2023

Parental Involvement and its Effects on Children’s Education

Illustration: The img/Adobe Stock

Funding 24 October 2023

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

Cambridge City Council is one of 55 local authorities that voted to make care experience a protected characteristic. Picture: Alexey Fedorenko/Adobe Stock

Features 24 October 2023

Legal Update: Care – A protected characteristic?

The Skill Mill’s six-month work placements allows ex-offenders to develop employability skills in a supported environment

Best Practice 24 October 2023

Young people gain skills to leave crime behind