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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

Kelly Taylor (left) speaks on a panel around kinship care at this year's NCASC conference. Picture: ADCS/Twitter

15 December 2023

What the government’s National Kinship Care Strategy means to me as a kinship carer

Kelly Taylor Guest Blog

Matt Buttery is chief executive of Triple P UK and Ireland. Picture: Triple P

15 December 2023

How parenting support can be a golden thread for the children’s services system

Matt Buttery Guest Blog

Mobile phone sales increase at Christmas, prompting concerns over children's safety. Picture: Samuel/Adobe Stock

15 December 2023

Six steps to keep kids safe online this Christmas

Martina Larkin Guest Blog

Nigel Minns is strategic director of people at Warwickshire County Council. Picture: Warwickshire County Council

11 December 2023

Closer to home

Nigel Minns The ADCS Blog

June O’Sullivan is chief executive of the London Early Years Foundation. Picture: LEYF

11 December 2023

If children really are our future, why are we stalling?

June O'sullivan The Early Years Blog