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The conference will explore the impact of early help services in supporting families. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 July 2022

CYP Now conference to examine Care Review’s early help recommendations

'Racism and discrimination have no place in services for families', researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 June 2022

Workforce planning key to improving early help access for ethnic minorities, study finds

The government's plans for family hubs have been branded a 'pale imitation' of children's centres. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 June 2022

More than 1,000 children’s centres closed over last decade

Peers say the schools white paper is 'silent' on speech and language delays. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 June 2022

Schools white paper: Peers push for greater focus on speech and language

Care leavers in Plymouth have backed a call for free bus travel. Picture: Barnardo's

News 29 June 2022

Barnardo's calls for free bus travel for care leavers

The number of children receiving SEN support has increased annually since 2016, DfE figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 June 2022

Emergency SEND support 'needed to meet rising demand'

Latest Ofsted figures also reveal an increase in the numbers of settings hit by closure. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 June 2022

Covid-19 inquiry to include impact on early years

Annie Hobson speaks to the education select committee. Picture: Parliament TV

News 28 June 2022

Star Hobson review chair: 'Over reliance’ on agency social workers contributed to toddler's death

Peter Sandiford: 'Staffing remains a critical and incredibly costly challenge to existing provision'. Picture: ICHA

News 28 June 2022

Children’s homes providers face staffing crisis, ICHA warns

John Poyton will step down after 20 years at the charity. Picture: Redthread

News 28 June 2022

Redthread chief John Poyton steps down

The new website reveals more details about the secure school. Picture: Oasis Restore

News 28 June 2022

Oasis launches new website for secure school

Will Quince says he will announce the full board 'very soon'. Picture: Parliament UK

News 27 June 2022

Children’s minister reveals first details of Care Review implementation board

All children in funded childcare places should be offered free school meals, according to LEYF. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 June 2022

London’s largest nursery provider calls for free school meals expansion

Ombudsman Michael King says he is 'pleased the council took action'. Picture: LGO

News 27 June 2022

Council apologises over failure to support family in overcrowded accommodation

Rico, aged 19, told the House of Lords about the importance of youth work in his life. Picture: Peer Power

News 24 June 2022

Young people laud youth work role in tackling trauma