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Mentoring schemes for children released from custody were a welcome source of support. Picture: Photographee.eu/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2022

Inspections Clinic: Youth offending services

Mark Rogers, director of legacy, Care Leaver Covenant

Features 1 June 2022

Employing care leavers

Illustration: Motorama/Adobe Stock

Funding 1 June 2022

We Move Fund

Care providers should work to ensure children feel safe and supported in whichever setting they are placed in. Picture: Daisy Daisy/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2022

Commissioning: Flexible placement practice

Some parents see no alternative to home education. Picture: Zoran Zeremski/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 1 June 2022

Legal Update: Managing school attendance

Stop Breathe Think aims to respond all referrals to the service within 24 hours

Best Practice 1 June 2022

Young people get quick mental health support

Bath & North East Somerset received a share of £15m to develop intensive support for families at risk of care proceedings. Picture: Alexey Fedorenko/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 1 June 2022

Bath & North East Somerset: Local Spotlight

Young people with SEND explain how simple adjustments by professionals can make a big difference to their lives. Picture: YouTube

Best Practice 1 June 2022

Young people with SEND create video about education changes they want to see

Dr Onkar Sahota has spoken out against relaxing childcare ratios. Picture: London Assembly

News 1 June 2022

London Assembly member backs ‘overwhelming opposition’ to relaxation of childcare ratios

Covid-19 and the cost of living crisis is impacting children's social mobility, researchers warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 June 2022

Disadvantaged children’s life chances blighted by Covid-19 and cost of living crisis

Girlguiding UK is calling for new voluneers amid a surge in membership enquiries. Picture: Girlguiding UK

News 1 June 2022

Girlguiding UK sees spike in new members

Hannah McCowen: "There are concerns that without further assistance, the crisis will have a significant impact on care leavers’ mental health"

Opinion 31 May 2022

Care-experienced young people need protection from cost of living crisis

Josh MacAlister has published his recommendations for government. Picture: Frontline

News 31 May 2022

Care Review: Josh MacAlister defends plans to scrap IROs

The programme allows children to choose online 'helpers'. Picture: Internet Matters

News 31 May 2022

Digital safety platform launched to protect young children online

All children whose families receive Universal Credit should be eligible for free school meals, campaigners say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 31 May 2022

Push for ‘urgent’ free school meals expansion as cost of living soars