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Childcare leaders have raised concern over the potential impact of reducing staffing ratios. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Childcare ratios: DfE reveals further consultation details

'Aimi was an outstanding leader, manager, but also friend,' colleagues have said. Picture: TwentyTwenty

News 19 May 2022

Tributes to children’s charity leader hit by car

Torbay Council has pledged to work towards an 'outstanding' rating. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Inspectors hail ‘impressive’ improvement in council’s children’s services

DfE wants all schools to join multi-academy trusts by 2030 as part of its planned education reforms. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Education union raises questions over DfE academy push

New guidance has been issued around urgent care for people with eating disorders. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Surge in number of children admitted to hospital with eating disorders

Charity leaders want young people's voices to remain a key focus of reforms. Picture: Become

News 18 May 2022

Charity leaders issue plea for ‘ambitious’ implementation of Care Review

Children are more likely to struggle in larger groups compared with pre-pandemic, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 18 May 2022

Concern over young children’s development after lockdowns

Campaigners deliver the letter to Downing Street. Picture: NSPCC

News 18 May 2022

MPs and charities back campaign to bolster health visiting services

Lib Peck: it’s really important we make that connection and ensure young people know they can access both ongoing support and positive opportunities. Picture: City Hall

News 18 May 2022

£3m fund to place youth workers in more London police stations

Lack of legal support for kinship carers risks children missing out on living with a relative, MPs warn.

News 17 May 2022

Kinship care: Lack of legal support has ‘devastating consequences’

Restrictions on advertising junk food will now come into force in January 2024, ministers have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 May 2022

Paediatricians criticise delay in plans to ban junk food adverts

An image of what 360 Skills for Life programme looks like. Picture: 360 Skills for Life

News 16 May 2022

Virtual reality software helps schools tackle safeguarding concerns

Jonathan Stanley has called on the Care Review to recommend greater specialist residential provision. Picture: Tom Campbell

News 16 May 2022

Residential care system lacking in specialist provision, expert warns

The announcement comes following a consultation with families and experts. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 May 2022

Covid inquiry expands scope to include impact on children

Creative methods to establish the outcomes of youth projects could be more beneficial than formal assessments, researchers suggest. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 May 2022

Formal youth work evaluation risks future of long-term provision, researchers warn