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The 220-page report sets out a number of reforms aimed at 'providing loving homes for children'. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 2 February 2023

Care Review response: Key points and sector reaction

The government is cutting funding for its catch-up scheme. Picture: Freedomz/Adobe Stock

News 1 February 2023

Catch-up tutoring’s long-term future at risk, NAO warns

The fund aims to support young people through the cost-of-living crisis. Picture: UK Youth

News 1 February 2023

Multi-million pound fund launches to support youth groups through cost-of-living crisis

Andrew McFarlane has called for government action to address the shortage of placements. Picture: Family Court

News 1 February 2023

Judge blasts DfE over ‘chronic’ shortage of secure children’s home places

Edward Timpson will not stand in the next election. Picture: Pars Media/Edward Timpson

News 1 February 2023

Timpson to step down as MP and ‘focus on advocacy for vulnerable children’

News 31 January 2023

In the latest edition of CYP Now: Therapeutic care, charity sustainability, play provision

Denying charges of ‘cherry picking’, providers argue they have a responsibility to match the needs of children to others in their care. Picture: Synthex/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 January 2023

Children's care providers dispute ‘harmful’ profiteering rhetoric

Research has found year-on-year decreases in numbers of teachers of the deaf. Picture: Mediteraneo/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 January 2023

Loss of support for deaf children

Clear benefits were seen for disadvantaged children attending early years education. Picture: 1001Colour/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 January 2023

Benefits of expanding childcare provision

Children should be critical consumers. Picture: Kerkezz/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 January 2023

Help children challenge unhealthy messages on social media in RSE

Adventure playgrounds give high-quality play opportunities with trained playworkers. Picture: Wavebreak3/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 January 2023

Play in peril: charting the decline of playgrounds across 40 years

Ofsted is introducing a new judgment on “the experiences and progress of care leavers”. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 January 2023

New era for inspection begins

Jonathan Hall KC: Adapting legislation for children

Features 31 January 2023

Interview: Jonathan Hall KC, terrorism legislation adviser

The same economic factors that make life more difficult for children, young people and families also have an impact on charities’ ability to deliver services to help them. Picture: marian stoev/EyeEm/Adobe Stock

Features 31 January 2023

How charities are doing more for less

Three quarters of children’s services leaders are unable or rarely able to find therapeutic placements for children. Picture: Drazen/Adobe Stock

Other 31 January 2023

Therapeutic Care: Policy context