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Early intervention work helps young people at risk to connect with their families. Picture: Motortion/Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Contextual Safeguarding helps Wiltshire to hone social work practice

Settings have reported success in using technology to communicate with parents and are keen to continue. Picture: Valerii Honcharuk/Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Early years inspections during Covid

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

Some councils refuse to accommodate young people. Picture: Posed by model/Finwal89/Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Housing and support gap faced by vulnerable 16- and 17-year-olds without care status

Marvel: “A unique opportunity to help”

Features 5 January 2021

Duke of Edinburgh’s Resilience Fund

Hira Ali, founder, Advancing Your Potential

Features 5 January 2021

Tackling presenteeism

Toni Badnall: "There is positive learning from our pandemic commissioning to be embedded into this 'new normal'"

Other 5 January 2021

Virtual commissioning

Contextual Safeguarding considers extra-familial relationships and settings when assessing risk. Picture: ijeab/Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Contextual Safeguarding: Special Report

Talk time allows practitioners to share activities and ideas with parents, explain their importance and how to do them at home

Best Practice 5 January 2021

Parents get the skills to enhance at-home learning

Bradford City Council has a four-year post-pandemic recovery plan that includes improving health and employment outcomes. Picture: GB27PHOTO/Adobe Stock

Features 5 January 2021

Bradford City Council: Local Spotlight

Boris Johnson announced a return to measures similar to those imposed last March. Picture: UK Parliament

News 5 January 2021

Coronavirus lockdown: Nurseries remain open despite fears over safety

Students will be offered the chance to study abroad in a new £100m scheme. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 January 2021

DfE announces £100m scheme to replace Erasmus+

Inspectors found children had been locked in cells for 23.5 hours a day. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 January 2021

Church threatens legal action over solitary confinement of children at Rainsbrook STC

Millions of children have returned to home schooling. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 January 2021

Plans to support vulnerable children set out as schools close amid third coronavirus lockdown

Parents often praised schools’ flexible approaches to learning across a challenging year. Picture: Halfpoint/Adobe Stock

Analysis 5 January 2021

Lessons for successful home schooling of children with SEND