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Foster carers say their children often lack support. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 4 June 2024

‘Undervalued’ foster carers consider quitting role, survey warns

Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would help tackle child poverty, union leaders have said. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

News 4 June 2024

National Education Union urges next government to tackle child poverty

Kate Peers head of campaigns at Studio You. Picture: Studio You

Features 3 June 2024

‘Enjoyment is fundamental’: Campaigner’s vision to make PE inclusive for girls

The majority of people believe barriers to education is a key driver of poor social mobility. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

News 3 June 2024

National family hubs plan would improve social mobility, researchers say

Young people at Ourside Youth Centre say the changes have made a 'huge difference' to them. Picture: Ourside Youth Centre

News 3 June 2024

Youth centre launches new inclusive toilets co-produced with young people

Providers are concerned that removing profit-making operators from the sector would see good quality provision close down. Picture: Synthex/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2024

The Big Debate: Can regional care co-operatives solve the placement shortage?

Hertfordshire County Council invested £1.4mn to develop Cherry Tree Cottage. Picture: Hertfordshire County Council

Features 1 June 2024

Council and NHS trust create step-down care

The financial challenges are affecting all types of councils. Picture: Saklakova/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2024

Analysis of children’s needs delivers savings for councils

There is a debate around the need for a more interventionalist approach in the sector. Picture: Tierny/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2024

Advantages of collaboration in sector

In an unmanaged market there is little control over the type and location of new homes. Picture: Studio Romantic/Adobe Stock

Features 1 June 2024

Creating a therapeutic ecology in commissioning

Perry: 'Feel the fear and do it anyway'. Picture: Barnardo's

Analysis 1 June 2024

Leadership: Updating your strategy

The NSPCC regularly surveys the public about abuse. Picture: NSPCC

Research 1 June 2024

Identifying better responses to child abuse

Practitioners at Green Shoots Pre-School in Bath spend extra time playing the language-specific games with children. Picture: GREEN SHOOTS PRE-SCHOOL AND DERRYN VRANCH PHOTOGRAPHY

Features 1 June 2024

Charity helps boost speech and language skills

Marshall met up with professionals from the Barnsbeste Team in Norway.

Features 1 June 2024

International Focus: Pre-bereavement support, Norway and Sweden

The June edition of CYP Now features sector news, analysis and best practice.

News 31 May 2024

In June’s CYP Now: Secure school, leadership diversity, care commissioning