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Children in kinship care are less likely to experience placement disruption than those in mainstream foster care. Picture: Syda Productions/Adobe Stock

Features 21 June 2022

Legal Update: Kinship care and the Care Review

Some parents see no alternative to home education. Picture: Zoran Zeremski/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 1 June 2022

Legal Update: Managing school attendance

It costs £1,012 to apply for citizenship for a child in care. Picture: Maksims/Adobe Stock

Features 29 March 2022

Legal Update: Migrant looked-after children

A number of young people local to Grenfell Tower who have experienced trauma have been excluded from school. Picture: Dmitry Vereshchagin/Adobe Stock

Features 1 March 2022

Legal Update: Rights over exclusions

Information on how many applications are heard without the local authority being served is hard to come by. Picture: alfa27/Adobe Stock

Features 1 February 2022

Legal Update: Discharge of SGOs

It may be in a child’s interests to apply for UK citizenship. Picture: Lena_Zajchikova/Adobe Stock

Features 22 December 2021

Legal Update: Care and immigration status

Asylum-seeking children do not have a right to sponsor UK entry of family members for family reunion purposes. Picture: Pressmaster/Adobe Stock

Features 26 October 2021

Legal Update: Support for Afghan children

Adopter preparation and assessment requires, professional judgment. Wavebreakmediamicro/Adobe Stock

Features 26 October 2021

Legal Update: Preparing for the adoption assessment process

Penally Training Camp in Wales was one of the large-scale accomodation centres used by the Home Office to house asylum seekers at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. Picture: Rebecca Naden/Reuters/Adobe Stock

Features 31 August 2021

Denying refugee children protection

Children may not feel “distress” over data breaches. Picture: Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock

Features 29 June 2021

Legal Update: Protecting children’s data

Teenagers can find their birth family on social media. Pictire: Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock

Features 29 June 2021

Legal Update: Social media and adoption

Forum participants discuss ways to improve practice. Picture: Boggy/Adobe Stock

Features 30 March 2021

Family court improvement forum

The Special Guardianship Order has been a significant option for permanence since 2005. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Special guardianship best practice guidance

Blogs 8 June 2020

The law of humanity: Covid-19 and beyond

Local authorities face a delicate balancing exercise when considering interim separation. Picture: Posed by models

Other 31 March 2020

Separation under interim care orders

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