CYP Now - Analysis

Analysis

Magic Breakfast is to provide free nutritious meals in schools across Wandsworth. Picture: Magic Breakfast

25 October 2022

Councils dig deep to help children and families below poverty line

Derren Hayes Cost-of-living

Political turbulence has led to rapid turnover at the Department for Education. Picture: Marco Govel/Adobe Stock

25 October 2022

Minister changes raise concerns

Fiona Simpson Children's Services

The implementation board is seeking three people with ‘lived experience’ of care. Picture: ellphoto/Adobe stock

25 October 2022

Unrest over Care Review board plans

Fiona Simpson Cost-of-living

The report cited two cases where children waited five days in the ED for a bed. Picture: Ronald/Adobe Stock

25 October 2022

Long waits for mental health care blamed on bed and staff shortage

Derren Hayes Health

‘Significant underused space in schools’ could be opened up for extra childcare provision. Picture: bernardbodo/Adobe Stock

25 October 2022

Case for expanding school-led childcare

Derren Hayes Early Years

Rachel de Souza has called for schools and local authorities to improve attendance. Picture: Wirestock Creators/Adobe Stock

25 October 2022

Briefing: School attendance drive

Derren Hayes Education

NYA’s course aims to help youth workers improve services for GRT young people. Picture: NYA

25 October 2022

Support for GRT young people

Sally Carr Youth Work

Many childcare providers have had to introduce charges to cover increasing costs. Picture: Svitlychnaja/Adobe Stock

27 September 2022

‘Without more help, childcare’s infrastructure may be destroyed’

Derren Hayes Cost-of-living

Lone migrant children in temporary accommodation are now expected to be transferred to local authority care within five working days. Picture: Vanja/Adobe Stock

27 September 2022

Asylum transfer reforms prompt questions over commissioning

Nicole Weinstein Social Care

Analysis of a decade of performance revealed stark inequalities in Birmingham’s schools. Picture: Teamjackson/Adobe Stock

27 September 2022

Trojan Horse affair: key lessons on safeguarding and attainment

Professor Colin Diamond Education

Multiple tools will be required to help children and families live healthier lives. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

27 September 2022

Tackling the growth in childhood obesity

Dan Parton Health

The five youth combined authorities will work together on trans-regional issues. Picture: Micromonkey/Adobe Stock

27 September 2022

Combined voice on youth policy

Derren Hayes Youth Work

Laws provide a framework for change. Picture: Ivan/Adobe Stock

27 September 2022

Lords’ legislative review should focus on role of culture change

Deborah Mcmillan Children's Services

Analysis outlines a number of key issues that professionals want government ministers to address before the reforms are finalised. Picture: Nellas/Adobe Stock

30 August 2022

SEND reforms consultation: five key issues sector wants resolved

Fiona Simpson Education

The university has been urged to reconsider its decision to suspend the youth work course

30 August 2022

Rethink urged on youth work course closure

Fiona Simpson Youth Work