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Digital technology has the potential to change the way children’s services departments function. Picture: Seventyfour/Adobe Stock

1 May 2024

Special Report: Digital Solutions in Children’s Services

Derren Hayes Children's Services

A DfE consultation puts forward plans on how the government can aid the recruitment and retention of childminders. Picture: Zamrnuti Tonovi/Adobe Stock

30 April 2024

Fresh start for childminding

Ka Lai Brightley-Hodges Early Years

The pandemic has exacerbated barriers to outdoor adventures for children. Picture: Cheeky Cherubs Childcare

28 March 2024

Special Report: Adventures Outdoors

Derren Hayes Play

Learning in natural environments is association with a range of positive outcomes. Picture: Avon Tyrell Outdoor Learning Centre

28 March 2024

The Big Debate: How can outdoor learning sector boost access for all young people?

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Adventurous outdoor activities at Cheeky Cherubs Childcare encourage children to 'expand their boundaries by taking risks'. Picture: Cheeky Cherubs Childcare

28 March 2024

Farm setting boosts children’s resilience

Nicole Weinstein Early Years

Action4Youth's outdoor learning centre boasts a power boat suitable for wheelchair users and young people with complex needs. Picture: Action4Youth

28 March 2024

Outdoor centre makes adventure accessible

Nina Jacobs Outdoor Learning

Young people honed essential life skills during the residentals. Picture: NCS Trust

28 March 2024

Provider delivers NCS residentials enhancing pupil wellbeing

Derren Hayes Outdoor Learning

Avon Tyrell Outdoor Activity Centre offers activities such as archery and orienteering. Picture: Avon Tyrell Activity Centre

28 March 2024

Adventures away for 10k disadvantaged young people

Derren Hayes Outdoor Learning

Ministry of Justice figures show 388 children were subject to DoL orders between July and September 2023. Picture (posed by model): Adobe Stock

27 March 2024

Inspections Clinic: Supported accommodation

Jo Stephenson Ofsted

Douglas and Kidston are co-chief executives of Peer Power Youth.

27 March 2024

Leadership: Appointing a co-chief executive

Anne-Marie Douglas

Capacity in the legal aid sector is at breaking point. Picture: kerkezz/Adobe Stock

27 March 2024

Legal Update: Crisis in asylum law

Nikki Clarke Legal

Councils have a responsibility to support unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in their area, including supporting young people as care leavers after they turn 18. Picture: Adobe Stock

26 March 2024

CYP Now Awards: Outstanding work with child refugees

Derren Hayes Social Care

Avon Tyrell Outdoor Activity Centre offers educational visits and family breaks for disadvantaged children. Picture: Avon Tyrell Outdoor Activity Centre

26 March 2024

Outdoor adventures: Key policy developments

Derren Hayes

Targeted support can help young people to overcome barriers preventing them taking up an apprenticeship. Picture: Siphosethu/Peopleimages.com/Adobe Stock

1 March 2024

The Big Debate: Is the apprentice system failing disadvantaged young people?

Derren Hayes

The impact of leaders is a core element of Ofsted's ILACS guidance. Picture: ЯНА АЙБАЗОВА/Adobe Stock

1 March 2024

Inspections clinic: Children’s services leadership

Jo Stephenson Ofsted

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