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Care-experienced young people at a participation session run by charity Become. Picture: Become

26 January 2021

Care experts outline ambitions

Derren Hayes Residential Children's Care

Care leavers can face barriers in accessing support if they lack digital connectivity. Picture: Insta_Photos/Adobe Stock

26 January 2021

Lockdown widens digital divide

Rosie Mccabe Social Care

Teenage volunteers from charity Aik Saath – Together As One lend their support in the fight against the virus at a vaccination centre

26 January 2021

Lockdown response: how services deliver vital support for children

Ella Doyle Early Years

The ICHA report details emerging evidence that children's home staffing shortages are having an effect on placements. Picture: Alex Deverill

26 January 2021

Factors for stagnation in use of homes

Derren Hayes Social Care

Family-based interventions can be more effective in cases of sibling sexual abuse. Picture: Adobe Stock

26 January 2021

Guide helps children’s workers respond to sibling sexual abuse

Ian Dean Social Care

Team-based games and activities can support social and emotional development. Picture: Andrey Kuzmin/Adobe Stock

26 January 2021

Support child self-regulation

Sue Cowley Early Years

Charities and youth work organisations are offering free training and mentoring schemes for disadvantaged young people. Picture: Pressmaster/Adobe Stock

5 January 2021

Youth jobs crisis: schemes set up to help young people find work

Fiona Simpson Education

Young people in Staying Put placements are “twice as likely to go to university" compared with all care leavers. Picture: Shutterstock

5 January 2021

Charities push for Staying Put

Derren Hayes Social Care

Professional coaches will support young people to appreciate their own strengths

5 January 2021

Coaching for a crime-free life

Derren Hayes Youth Offending

Lack of face-to-face contact has made it difficult for staff to assess the risks to children. Picture: ©NSPCC. Photo by Tom Hull. Posed by models. NSPCC practitioner is Dannie Adcock-Habib

5 January 2021

Practitioners reflect on lockdown problems

Derren Hayes Children's Services

“Closed childcare clusters” have been developed where families share home schooling. Picture: Wavebreakmediamicro/Adobe Stock

5 January 2021

Children’s professionals develop local projects to aid Covid recovery

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Qualified workers play a crucial role in young children’s long-term attainment. Picture: Micromonkey/Adobe Stock

5 January 2021

Upgrading early years degrees

Felix Bunting Early Years

Carey Oppenheim, early childhood lead, and Jordan Rehill, researcher, Nuffield Foundation

5 January 2021

The changing needs of childhood

Carey Oppenheim Early Years

The book hopes to provide information to ensure care leavers are fully supported. Picture: Bettys Photos/Adobe Stock

5 January 2021

Four key leaving care challenges

Lynn Brady Leaving Care

Parents often praised schools’ flexible approaches to learning across a challenging year. Picture: Halfpoint/Adobe Stock

5 January 2021

Lessons for successful home schooling of children with SEND

Alex Grady Education