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Access to nature and interaction with nature can have beneficial effects, particularly on individuals who are experiencing distress. Picture: Anna Tkach/Adobe Stock

Research 31 January 2023

Can the physical environment of residential children's homes make them feel more therapeutic? Recommendations from a rapid evidence assessment

Children take part in creative activities combined with Therapeutic Life Story Work. Picture: Hookmedia/Adobe Stock

Research 31 January 2023

Creative Life Story Work strengthens care relationships

The therapeutic fostering team helps children and carers facing a range of issues

Best Practice 31 January 2023

Suffolk's therapeutic fostering team builds relationships

Data shows St Christopher’s placements are more stable than the national average. Picture: Antonioguillem/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 31 January 2023

St Christopher's Fellowship embeds therapeutic approaches in children's care homes

The report relates to sports and leisure clubs as well as tutoring and youth work organisations. Picture: Matimix/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 31 January 2023

Sports coach, youth worker and therapist in blended role

Ofsted found a link between the quality of a setting and the number of staff with a degree-level qualification. Picture: Nestor/Adobe Stock

Features 31 January 2023

Inspections Clinic: Early education and childcare

Anna Bacchoo, director of practice, What Works for Early Intervention and Children’s Social Care

Features 31 January 2023

Putting research into practice

Funding 31 January 2023

Challenge Fund 2

The Bedspace pathway provides different levels of accommodation to help care leavers achieve full independence. Picture: Africa Studio/Adobe Stock

Features 31 January 2023

Commissioning: Transition from care

Alternatives such as mediation could save court time. Picture: endostock/Adobe Stock

Features 31 January 2023

Legal Update: Tackling family court delays

Training delivered by the programme’s coaches aims to empower young people with the skills to change their own futures. Pictures: Resurgo

Best Practice 31 January 2023

Breaking barriers to employment and education

Street League’s youth board helps shape decisions on how the charity improves and develops its programmes. Picture: Street League

Best Practice 31 January 2023

Street League creates youth board to better amplify young people's voices

Claire Scott: “Throughout my various counselling roles I knew that I enjoyed working with young people the most”

Features 31 January 2023

How I Got Here: Claire Scott, child exploitation caseworker

Pause will be forced to close three support services, the charity says. Picture: Pause

News 31 January 2023

Support services for women who have children removed set to close

Nearly three-quarters of local authorities said that local childcare providers had to increase prices for parents to cope with rising costs. Picture: Rawpixel.com / Adobe Stock

News 31 January 2023

Cost-of-living crisis reducing staffing in childcare settings, survey finds