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Andy Elvin is chief executive of Tact Care. Picture: Andy Elvin

26 May 2023

Why DfE statistics on foster care recruitment don’t add up

Andy Elvin Guest Blog

Jane Harris is chief executive of Speech and Language UK. Picture: Speech and Language UK

26 May 2023

Government must provide free speech and language screening tool

Jane Harris Guest Blog

Jane Moore is director of children and family services at Leicestershire County Council. Picture: Jane Moore/LinkedIn

26 May 2023

The importance of permanency and belonging

Jane Moore The ADCS Blog

Helen Lincoln is chair of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) families, communities and young people policy committee. Picture: Essex County Council

22 May 2023

Please don’t normalise delay

Helen Lincoln The ADCS Blog

Emma Heath is head of communications at Five Rivers Child Care. Picture: Five Rivers Child Care

22 May 2023

Kids: A sympathetic snapshot of childhood trauma

Emma Heath Guest Blog

Nigel Minns is executive director for children and young people at Warwickshire County Council

15 May 2023

National, regional, local

Nigel Minns The ADCS Blog

Liz Gadd is strategy principal at NPC. Picture: NPC

11 May 2023

We need to green our missions, not just our operations

Liz Gadd Guest Blog

Lloyd Mann questions the need for voter ID. Picture: Peter Fleming/Adobe Stock

11 May 2023

Voter ID laws couldn’t be more pointless if they tried

Lloyd Mann Lloyd Mann Guest Blog

John Pearce is the current ADCS president. Picture: ADCS

9 May 2023

ADCS president: Time to tackle child poverty

John Pearce The ADCS Blog

Viv Trask-Hall is head of product and innovation at Thrive. Picture: Thrive

9 May 2023

When children feel the cost-of-living strain

Viv Trask-Hall Guest Blog

Laura Millar is strategic manager of Fife Gingerbread. Picture: Fife Gingerbread

9 May 2023

Child Maintenance Service should be re-designed to meet the needs of children and families – not the needs of the state

Laura Millar Guest Blog

Sabrina Jones is the founder of Say It With Your Chest. Picture: Say It With Your Chest

2 May 2023

Let’s halve school exclusions by the end of the decade

Sabrina Jones Guest Blog

Ndidi Okezie is chief executive of UK Youth

2 May 2023

We must deliver effective youth work for all

Ndidi Okezie Guest Blog

Andy Smith is strategic director of people services at Derby City Council. Picture: Derby City Council

2 May 2023

ADCS vice president sets out priorities for the year

Andy Smith The ADCS Blog

Sally Rowe is director of children's services at Walsall Council. Picture: ADCS

24 April 2023

Don't forget our partners

Sally Rowe The ADCS Blog