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Hanan and her five-month-old son Nour are among those to benefit from activities on offer at the Triangle Centre Family Hub in South Tottenham. Picture: Jamie Hodgskin

26 June 2024

Inside a family hub

Nicole Weinstein Early Years

Huge changes have swept the country throughout the five years of this parliament, affecting children, young people and families. Picture: Bednarek/Adobe Stock

25 June 2024

The hits and misses of a ‘patchy’ parliament for children’s services

Derren Hayes Youth Justice

Data and evidence can help deliver better services for children and families. Picture: RawPixel.com/Adobe Stock

25 June 2024

Five ways social care can build on the foundations of the last parliament

Indra Morris Social Care

Kate Peers head of campaigns at Studio You. Picture: Studio You

3 June 2024

‘Enjoyment is fundamental’: Campaigner’s vision to make PE inclusive for girls

Samina Hashimi Health

Some experts say commissioners and providers need to work together to deliver cost-effective care placements. Picture: Nenadaksic/Adobe Stock

1 June 2024

Commissioning Care: Key policy developments

Derren Hayes

Providers are concerned that removing profit-making operators from the sector would see good quality provision close down. Picture: Synthex/Adobe Stock

1 June 2024

The Big Debate: Can regional care co-operatives solve the placement shortage?

Derren Hayes Children's Services

On average, children’s homes have four places. Picture: Geerte/Adobe Stock

1 June 2024

Key Data: Sufficiency and cost of care places

Derren Hayes

Hertfordshire County Council invested £1.4mn to develop Cherry Tree Cottage. Picture: Hertfordshire County Council

1 June 2024

Council and NHS trust create step-down care

Nicole Weinstein Children's Services

The financial challenges are affecting all types of councils. Picture: Saklakova/Adobe Stock

1 June 2024

Analysis of children’s needs delivers savings for councils

Derren Hayes Children's Services

There is a debate around the need for a more interventionalist approach in the sector. Picture: Tierny/Adobe Stock

1 June 2024

Advantages of collaboration in sector

Andrew Rome Children's Services

In an unmanaged market there is little control over the type and location of new homes. Picture: Studio Romantic/Adobe Stock

1 June 2024

Creating a therapeutic ecology in commissioning

Kevin Gallagher Children's Services

Practitioners at Green Shoots Pre-School in Bath spend extra time playing the language-specific games with children. Picture: GREEN SHOOTS PRE-SCHOOL AND DERRYN VRANCH PHOTOGRAPHY

1 June 2024

Charity helps boost speech and language skills

Gabriella Józwiak Early Years

Marshall met up with professionals from the Barnsbeste Team in Norway.

1 June 2024

International Focus: Pre-bereavement support, Norway and Sweden

Steve Marshall Children's Services

Future Foundations supports schoolchildren to organise and operate food schemes for local communities. Picture: Can Team

31 May 2024

Young people step out of comfort zone by volunteering for sustainable food schemes

Amrit Virdi

Tuft: 'For services to develop, I have always been an advocate for championing the voices of young people.'

31 May 2024

How I Got Here: Nathan Tuft, senior youth work manager, Roundhouse

Nathan Tuft

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