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Denmark has a high rate of implementation for bereavement support in schools

Features 27 April 2021

Bereavement support for children with SEND, Denmark

Southampton’s children’s services improvement plan includes investment in permanent recruitment to reduce staff workloads. Picture: Leonid Andronov/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 27 April 2021

Southampton City Council: Local Spotlight

Generations of former Sea Cadets participants reported a range of developmental benefits to being members. Picture: Justin Sutcliffe/Sea Cadets

Best Practice 27 April 2021

Research project charts the long-term impact of Sea Cadets participation

Kadra Abdinasir is head of children and young people’s mental health, the Centre for Mental Health, and strategic lead for the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition

Other 27 April 2021

Children's Mental Health Special Report: Research evidence

Siblings wait for adoption on average 36 per cent longer than single children, new figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 April 2021

Adoption agencies launch push to find homes for sibling groups

Researchers will follow pupils for at least two years. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 April 2021

Major study to track impact of pandemic on school pupils' life chances

UK Youth Parliament contractor ‘set up to fail’, campaigners warn

News 26 April 2021

Winners of UK Youth Parliament tender ‘set up to fail’ by government, campaigners warn

Frances Crook has led the charity for 30 years. Picture: Howard League

News 23 April 2021

Howard League chief Frances Crook announces retirement

The YMCA has warned of an increase of County Lines gangs in Brighton and Hove. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 April 2021

YMCA campaign aims to highlight increase in County Lines across Brighton and Hove

MPs visited a nursery in Harrow, north London. Picture: Tulip Siddiq/Twitter

News 23 April 2021

Labour calls for ‘big conversation’ around early years cuts

Children are encouraged to take part in 'risky' activities to reduce anxity, psychologists said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 April 2021

Psychologists highlight importance of play among young children

Marcus Rashford is encouraging families to cook together. Picture: Manchester United

News 22 April 2021

Marcus Rashford launches budget cooking campaign for disadvantaged families

Trussell Trust handed out 2.5m food parcels over the last year. Picture: Trussell Trust

News 22 April 2021

Trussell Trust hands out record number of food parcels during pandemic

Charlotte Ramsden is the new ADCS president. Picture: Salford City Council

News 22 April 2021

New ADCS president calls for ‘long term plan’ for children and young people

The scheme is set to expand to other councils in England. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 April 2021

West Midlands taskforce aims to find foster families for children in residential care