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The CYP Now Awards ceremony will take place at the Hurlingham Club in London.

News 3 April 2023

CYP Now Awards 2023 launched

Bexley's children's services was praised by Ofsted for its 'outstanding' work. Picture: Adobe Stock/Valerii Honcharuk

News 30 March 2023

Bexley Council retains 'outstanding' Ofsted rating

News 28 March 2023

In the latest edition of CYP Now: SEND reforms, parenting programmes, childcare ratios

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Features 28 March 2023

Parenting Programmes: Special Report

Feel Good Friday at the Aurora Hanley School aims to offer experiences that boost confidence and self-esteem

Features 28 March 2023

Award winners show what sets them apart

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Other 28 March 2023

Parenting Programmes: Key policy developments

Programmes must understand the influence parental conflict can have on children. Picture: New Africa/Adobe Stock

Features 28 March 2023

Can parenting support help families better navigate future challenges?

Sessions for parents involve a mixture of group discussion, games and ‘nurturing’

Best Practice 28 March 2023

Family Links nurtures parents’ emotional skills

Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities reaches parents from marginalised communities and minority ethnic groups

Best Practice 28 March 2023

Parent-child relationships enhanced by inclusive prevention programme

‘Special play’ encourages parents to follow their children’s lead for a time each day. Picture: Arsenii/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 28 March 2023

Proven strategies benefit adoptive parents

The government has not said what will happen when the three years’ leave to remain expires for current migrants who have come to the UK under the various schemes. Picture: Виктория Котлярчук/Adobe Stock

Features 28 March 2023

Legal Update: Review of Ukraine schemes

East Riding's children's services are no longer subject to a DfE improvement notice. Picture: East Riding Council

News 27 March 2023

Ofsted praises 'significant' improvements at council's children's services

Ofsted has criticised the pace of improvements in Rochdale. Picture: Phil Adams

News 23 March 2023

Ofsted: Rochdale not making ‘sufficient progress’ to improve

Deborah McMillan is former children's commissioner for Jersey

Opinion 23 March 2023

Artificial Intelligence – the new digital confidant

Alan Wood was appointed as commissioner for Solihull Council by DfE. Picture: Alan Wood

News 20 March 2023

Solihull Council ‘must develop three-year plan’ to improve children's services