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The coalition is calling for support hubs to be opened across the country. Picture: Valerii Honcharuk/Adobe Stock

News 1 February 2024

Youth charities issue mental health improvements plea to politicians

Parental mistrust in the SEND system has led to an increase in EHCP applications, MPs say. Picture: Lena May/Adobe Stock

News 1 February 2024

EHCP review could ease £4bn council funding gap, say MPs

The conference explores how to improve outcomes for children. Picture: keiferpix/Adobe Stock

News 1 February 2024

CYP Now conference to explore impact of AI on children’s services evaluation

Over the past 20 years, trauma-informed approaches have become increasingly popular. Picture: ILOLI/Adobe Stock

Features 31 January 2024

Special Report: Trauma-Informed Care

The language used by practitioners about children can easily become victim blaming, panelists warned. Picture: Robertson/Peopleimages.com/Adobe Stock

Features 31 January 2024

The Big Debate: Would consistent application of TIC benefit children’s services?

De Souza: 'We still have further to go to bring about urgent change for families'. Picture: Office of the Children's Commissioner for England

News 31 January 2024

Children's commissioner: Radical reform of SEND needed to end delays supporting children

Liverpool Council was rated 'inadequate' by Ofsted in May last year. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 31 January 2024

Liverpool’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services improving, says Ofsted

Integrated care systems were introduced in July 2022. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 31 January 2024

Call for greater involvement of children’s social care in local health plans

The report highlighted a number of barriers to ensuring proper safeguarding of children. Picture: creo77/Adobe Stock

News 30 January 2024

Sector recruitment challenges key barrier to safeguarding children, report warns

News 30 January 2024

In the new edition of CYP Now: Care Review reforms, supporting prisoners' children, trauma-informed care

Charity Become has called for care-experienced children to be 'actively involved in care reforms'. Picture: EU/Adobe Stock

Analysis 30 January 2024

Six reasons Care Review reforms need strengthening to succeed

Ofsted is working to increase collaboration and communication in the inspection process. Picture: DglImages/Adobe Stock

Analysis 30 January 2024

Survey highlights need to tackle mental health toll of inspections

High-quality early years education can play a vital role in improving children’s development, research finds. Picture: Rio Patuca Images/Adobe Stock

Analysis 30 January 2024

Barriers to accessing funded early education

Wigan Youth Zone counts on voluntary support to run critical services for young people. Picture: Chris Foster

Analysis 30 January 2024

King’s Award recognises voluntary services

Researchers looked at common risk factors. Picture: Esthermm/Adobe Stock

Analysis 30 January 2024

Research reveals trends in child social care demand and outcomes