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The scheme promotes inclusivity in sport. Picture: Youth Sport Trust

News 13 May 2021

#Chances4Children: SEND inclusion scheme helps 25,000 children access sport

The ban on junk food adverts will come into force in April 2022. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 13 May 2021

How the government plans to tackle childhood obesity

Most parents say they would support their children past the age of 16. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 12 May 2021

Campaign to ban unregulated accommodation for all children ramps up

Increased use of kinship care and special guardianship orders will be prioritised by the ADCS. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 12 May 2021

Key issues highlighted in new ADCS position paper

Tulip Siddiq has questioned the government's promise to prioritise early years. Picture: Parliament UK

News 12 May 2021

Thousands of childcare providers closed this year, government figures reveal

The Queen announced the new legislation during her 67th Queen's Speech. Picture: Twitter/House of Lords

News 11 May 2021

Queen’s Speech 2021: Skills and Post-16 Education Bill ‘central to pandemic recovery’

The Queen also announced the government's commitment to education catch-up. Picture: Twitter/House of Lords

News 11 May 2021

Queen’s Speech 2021: Government to ‘prioritise early years’ as Covid-19 restrictions lift

Children will be offered mental health support in schools by trained staff. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 May 2021

Training for mental health leads in schools and colleges launches

Claudia Sturt has been named as new chief executive of the Youth Justice Board. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 May 2021

YJB appoints Claudia Sturt as new chief executive

Girlguiding and Scouts have previously worked together to expand into disadvantaged areas. Picture: Scouts/Chris Barr

News 10 May 2021

Scouts and Girlguiding join forces to recruit volunteers

Women who turn 18 in the youth justice system face harsher punishments and decreased support, researchers warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 May 2021

Young women moving to adult justice system 'face cliff edge of support'

Dr Adeela Shafi leads on all three programmes in the UK. Picture: Gloucestershire University

News 7 May 2021

Young offenders to benefit from new Erasmus-funded scheme

The study will look at ways to combat child criminal and sexual exploitation. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 May 2021

Major study to explore new ways to prevent child exploitation

Small group discussions will be one way of taking part in the Care Review. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 May 2021

How to get involved with the Care Review

Foster care agencies are encouraging more people to adopt. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 May 2021

Five ways to take part in Foster Care Fortnight