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Ofsted introduced a separate judgment on work with care leavers, allowing more targeted recommendations. Picture: Valerii HoncharUK/Adobe Stock

Features 3 January 2024

Inspections Clinic - social care provision

The study suggests everyday non-specialist goods and services cost families at least an extra £51.10 per week. Picture: Ascannio/Adobe Stock

Research 3 January 2024

Additional Family Costs for Children on the Autism Spectrum

Illustration: ВІТАЛІЙ БАРІДА/Adobe Stock

Funding 3 January 2024

Masonic Charitable Foundation

Children could be lacking support in private fostering. Picture: Hanna/Adobe Stock

Features 3 January 2024

Promoting private fostering

Higher levels of wellbeing and overall mental health were found among young people who participated in Active Row London. Picture: Active Row London

Best Practice 3 January 2024

Rowing boosts mental health and expands skills

Pupils in New York were happier when they had better relationships with teachers. Picture: Ingusk/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 3 January 2024

Empathetic practice, North America

The Care2Listen group sees care-experienced children meet once a month to share their views and drive change. Picture: Prostock-Studio/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 3 January 2024

Care-experienced children in Reading share their views to break down barriers

Victoria Phair: 'I encouraged my students to think about what success looked like when they made a genuine effort to achieve'

Best Practice 3 January 2024

How I Got Here: Victoria Phair, therapeutic training and support lead

MacAlister received an OBE for his work chairing England's Independent Review of Children's Social Care

News 3 January 2024

MacAlister and Trowler recognised in King's New Year's Honours

Camila Batmanghelidjh set up Kids Company in 1996. Photo: Kids Company

News 3 January 2024

Sector pays tribute to social justice campaigner Camila Batmanghelidjh

CYP Now’s special report on sustainable childcare highlights the key policy developments shaping the sector. Picture: Tunedin/Adobe Stock

Features 3 January 2024

Sustainable Childcare Special Report

Gavin Williamson was Education Secretary during the peak of the pandemic. Picture: UK Parliament

News 21 December 2023

Second Covid schools closure ‘a panic decision’, says former education secretary

CGI images show what Padnell Hall Youth Centre could look like. Picture: Be First

News 21 December 2023

Plans to convert derelict London community hall into new youth centre

Oxfordshire has pledged to improve its SEND services. Picture: Mediteraneo/Adobe Stock

News 21 December 2023

County council publishes SEND improvement plan

The Youth Endowment Fund wants all children who are arrested to be able to access therapy when they need it. Picture: Zinkevchy/Adobe Stock

News 21 December 2023

Access to therapy increases for adopted adults