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Key proposals would see 17,000 children remain with their families by 2031/32 as a result of more intensive support for families. Picture: Iryna/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 June 2022

Review of children’s social care system prioritises family help

Reforms include a target to recruit 9,000 foster carers over the next three years. Picture: Davit85/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 June 2022

Care Review: key proposals for the children’s services workforce

Children would still to be in the care of council under regional care co-operatives. Picture: Fresnel6/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 June 2022

Care Review backs regional approach

The Staff College’s upon programme aims to identify and support aspiring leaders. Picture: Peopleimages.com/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 June 2022

Finding directors of the future

Parents and education settings have become much better at identifying children's needs. Picture: Serbbgd/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 June 2022

Factors for increase in EHCPs

ICSs bring providers and commissioners of NHS services together to plan provision. Picture: fizkes/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 June 2022

New era for children’s health

YOI staff cited the cost of children’s phone calls to family and friends as a concern. Picture: Andrey Popov/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 June 2022

Five ways Covid changed custody

Mike Haines: ‘Our young people are truly incredible’

Analysis 1 June 2022

Interview: Mike Haines, founder of Global Acts of Unity

Studies show a strong correlation between participation in sport and improved education and life outcomes. Picture: Rido/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2022

Youth work and sport: Special report

Derren Hayes: 'Change will not be straightforward to deliver. Key will be assessing if it is feasible for health and police staff to be seconded into specialist units.'

Opinion 1 June 2022

Safeguarding reforms must include funding

Jo Davidson, associate, the Staff College

Opinion 1 June 2022

Find inspiration to lead in an unpredictable time

Mark Russell, chief executive, The Children’s Society

Opinion 1 June 2022

Queen’s Speech failed most vulnerable families

Parents choose to home educate for various reasons such as a dissatisfaction with mainstream schooling, religious or cultural beliefs, bullying or a child’s special needs. Picture: BalanceFormCreative/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2022

Responding to the rise in home education

Youth workers can use sport sessions to address some of the contemporary concerns that young people face. Picture: StreetGames

Other 1 June 2022

Youth work and sport – Policy context

Sport can be an accessible experience that allows young people to develop friendships as well as new skills. Picture: StreetGames

Other 1 June 2022

Strike the right balance to enhance the youth work offer through sport