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Tim Aldrige is executive director of children and learning at Camden Council. Picture: Havering Council

26 January 2024

Rainbow worrier

Tim Aldridge The ADCS Blog

Bruce Adamson was children and young people's commissioner Scotland until 2023. Picture: Bruce Adamson

19 January 2024

A sign of hope: Scotland's historic move to protect children's rights

Bruce Adamson Guest Blog

Jo Fisher is director of children’s services at Hertfordshire County Council. Picture: Hertfordshire County Council

19 January 2024

‘Go placidly amid the noise and haste’ in 2024…

Jo Fisher The ADCS Blog

Keith Bishop is a foster dad, youth worker and senior lecturer. Picture: Keith Bishop

17 January 2024

The case for ending privatisation of children’s social care

Keith Bishop Guest Blog

Graham Caldow is an author who supports parents to enhance their children's life skills. Picture: Ambition PR

17 January 2024

Why a legacy of financial organisation is essential for our children with additional needs

Graham Caldow Guest Blog

Mary Jackson is chief executive of Frontline. Picture: Frontline

17 January 2024

Frontline Awards celebrate social work

Mary Jackson Guest Blog

Webb: 'The reasons behind attendance problems are complex and multi-faceted'.

12 January 2024

Tackling persistent absenteeism in 2024

Rose Webb Education

Grigg: 'Federations are not often noticed as part of our voluntary sector infrastructure'.

12 January 2024

Can federations weather the perfect storm?

Peter Grigg Guest Blog

Samuel: 'Be honest with children about problems'.

12 January 2024

The outlook for children’s mental health in 2024

Michael Samuel Guest Blog

Perry: 'Barnardo's new three-year strategy will reflect children's changing needs'. Picture: Barnardo's

5 January 2024

Children are on a burning platform – and we need to adapt to change their future

Lynn Perry Guest Blog

5 January 2024

Becoming Coram Hempsall’s

James Hempsall The Early Years Blog

Smith led a working group of directors that investigated the barriers to kinship care

5 January 2024

Kinship care: an opportunity not to be missed

Andy Smith The ADCS Blog

Ruth Marvel is chief executive of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Picture: Duke of Edinburgh's Award

19 December 2023

Reflecting on a year with the Back Youth Alliance

Ruth Marvel Guest Blog

Children have been found to be more vulnerable to the negative health effects of racism than adults, according to the report. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

19 December 2023

We must end the postcode lottery of mental health support

Allen Joseph Guest Blog

Family programmes should be designed around measurable outcomes, Wilson says. Picture: Adobe Stock

19 December 2023

Don’t return to Sure Start, use it as a reminder of designing family support around outcomes

Rob Wilson Guest Blog