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Anne Longfield is the chair of the Commission on Young Lives. Picture: Alex Deverill

12 January 2022

Five key lessons from the Commission on Young Lives

Isobel Warner Social Care

Ashley Hodges: Barack Obama campaign "gave me an outlet"

22 December 2021

Interview: Ashley Hodges, Young Citizens chief executive

Derren Hayes Youth Work

Festival of Social Work conferences are a chance to celebrate the achievements of children’s social workers while featuring keynote sessions from speakers such as poet Lemn Sissay

22 December 2021

We are the social work champions

Melanie John-Ross Preventing Care Proceedings

Disproportionality in the youth justice system must be addressed. Picture: Wavebreakmedia Micro/Adobe Stock

22 December 2021

Inspections Clinic: Tackling disproportionality

Jo Stephenson Youth Justice

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

22 December 2021

Legal Update: Care and immigration status

Aayad Lami Asylum

Elena Elsam, senior employment solicitor, Pure Employment Law

22 December 2021

Leadership: Swearing in the workplace

Elena Elsam Management

Education and youth work professionals see children and young people's passion and concern over climate change. Picture: Tgordievskaya/Adobe Stock

22 December 2021

Sustainable Services: Special Report

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Hundreds of thousands of children are still out-of-school due to Covid-19. Picture: Liquidlogic

Sponsored 13 December 2021

Improve SEND support and outcomes with consolidated information: one child, one record

Kelly Traverse

Explaining what a child might recieve as a gift ahead of time could ease any uncertainty, experts say. Picture: Adobe Stock

1 December 2021

Top tips to support young people with SEND over Christmas

Fiona Simpson Education

Outdoor play sessions are among a range of ways 3D Drumchapel supports families in need

30 November 2021

Supporting families to help themselves

Charlotte Goddard Children's Services

Moderation meetings give settings an opportunity to reflect on practice before an Ofsted inspection takes place. Picture: Lordn/Adobe Stock

30 November 2021

Inspections Clinic: Mock childcare inspections

Jo Stephenson Early Years

Children who live in residential care now tend to be older and have more complex needs. Picture: Mikhaylovskiy/Adobe Stock

30 November 2021

Residential Care: Special Report

Derren Hayes Residential Children's Care

Hakim Sillah was killed at a weapons awareness course in 2019

26 October 2021

FoI probe reveals reluctance of YOTs to use weapons detectors

Fiona Simpson Youth Offending

Josh MacAlister says he hopes the new report will lead to better recommendations. Picture: Frontline

26 October 2021

Interview: Josh MacAlister, Care Review chair

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Gambling and gaming can be closely linked, with young people encouraged to spend even more money to progress further in a game they are already heavily invested in. Picture: Belinda Pretorius/Adobe Stock

26 October 2021

Game over: the risks of children gambling

Charlotte Goddard Health