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Care leavers can face barriers in accessing support if they lack digital connectivity. Picture: Insta_Photos/Adobe Stock

Analysis 26 January 2021

Lockdown widens digital divide

Mark Russell: “Inside the heart of every young person is hope, but it’s taken a battering during the pandemic”

Features 26 January 2021

Interview: Mark Russell, The Children’s Society chief executive

Alison O’Sullivan is chair of NCB and former ADCS president

Opinion 26 January 2021

A national children’s service locally delivered

Many professionals have successfully used technology to communicate during the pandemic, found the NSPCC, which suggests virtual delivery could enhance services. Picture: Image copyright of NSPCC. Photography by Tom Hull. The NSPCC practitioner is Da

Features 26 January 2021

How Covid-19 remade children’s services

The Early Intervention Foundation defines parenting interventions “as advice and treatment offered to parents with the primary aim of supporting children’s social, emotional and intellectual wellbeing”. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock

Features 26 January 2021

Parenting Programmes: Special Report

Parent Champions sees parent volunteers speak to other parents about local services that could support their families

Other 26 January 2021

Parenting Programmes: Policy context

Conversation analysis identified ways parenting programmes can recruit fathers. Picture: Alvin Harambasic/Adobe Stock

Research 26 January 2021

Making Fathers Relevant: How Practitioners Include Both Parents in Talk About Parenting Programmes

A low-intensity parenting programme could prevent the onset of more serious problems. Picture: Fizkes/Adobe Stock

Research 26 January 2021

Enhancing Outcomes of Low-Intensity Parenting Groups Through Sufficient Exemplar Training: A Randomized Control Trial

Parenting programmes’ long-term effectiveness as part of routine practice has yet to be proven. Picture: Syda Productions/Adobe Stock

Research 26 January 2021

The Cost-Effectiveness of UK Parenting Programmes for Preventing Children’s Behaviour Problems – A Review of the Evidence

Nottingham’s Triple P offer lets parents choose which level of support they need. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Features 26 January 2021

Triple P helps Nottingham expand support for families

CPPP aims to improve parents’ communication and restore focus back to children. Picture: Syda Productions/Adobe Stock

Features 26 January 2021

Children’s letters give parents insight into the impact of their conflict

Illustration: Juliars/Adobe Stock

Funding 26 January 2021

Local Connections Fund

Stoke-on-Trent has an improvement plan for children’s services, including restorative practice and family group conferencing. Picture: TA Craft Photography/Adobe Stock

Features 26 January 2021

Stoke-on-Trent City Council: Local Spotlight

Nichola Salvato brought the case against the DWP. Picture: Leigh Day

News 22 January 2021

High Court rules DWP’s Universal Credit childcare payment system unlawful

News 8 January 2021

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