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The Youth Zones are part of a network of clubs supporting more than 50,000 young people. Picture: Onside

30 June 2023

Thousands of young people to benefit as youth clubs approved

Emily Harle Youth Work

Susie McDonald, Aisling Bea, Olivia Colman, Priyanga Burford and Amy-Leigh Hickman at Tender's annual awards. Picture: Tender

30 June 2023

Drama access could help children speak up around consent, actors say

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

Three in 10 baby and toddler groups have increased fees amid the cost-of-living crisis. Picture: Adobe Stock

29 June 2023

One in five baby and toddler groups face closure amid cost-of-living fears

Joe Lepper Early Years

Disadvantaged white boys are among groups of children struggling to reach their potential, research finds. Picture: Highway Starz/Adobe Stock

29 June 2023

Disadvantaged high-achievers missing out on top grades, report warns

Joe Lepper Education

PGL research found that 75 per cent of teachers believe outdoor learning improves children's mental health. Picture: galitskaya/Adobe Stock

29 June 2023

Outdoor education provider launches new framework

Emily Harle Education

Wanless has called for a minister for children to be introduced at cabinet level. Picture: NSPCC

28 June 2023

Child protection system ‘at risk’ without government action, NSPCC chief warns

Emily Harle Social Care

Children’s teeth are decaying “at a higher rate than usual” due to hunger and poor diet, experts say. Picture: RawPixel.com/Adobe Stock

28 June 2023

Health professionals warn hunger is worsening children’s health

Joe Lepper Health

Justin Russell says too often young people with a special educational need are not being identified early enough. Picture: HMI Probation

28 June 2023

Youth justice inspectorate calls for training and education improvements

Joe Lepper Youth Justice

Nick Gibb was quizzed by MPs over high absence rates in schools at an education select committee evidence session. Picture: ParliamentTV

28 June 2023

Schools minister stresses DfE commitment to EHE register

Emily Harle Education

27 June 2023

Inside CYP Now this month: Intergenerational childcare; mental health in schools; social worker training

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Tanuku said the rise in closure rates was mostly due to 'chronic underfunding'. Picture: Adobe Stock

27 June 2023

Deprived areas worst hit by 50 per cent rise in nursery closures, research finds

Emily Harle Early Years

Rachel de Souza has raised concern over the rising demand for EHCPs. Picture: Office of the Children's Commissioner for England

27 June 2023

Children’s commissioner calls for overhaul of SEND system amid rising demand

Emily Harle Education

Activities examined by the study range from social action projects to outdoor play and art. Picture: natataz herkova/Adobe Stock

26 June 2023

Major study to examine youth sector collaboration with schools

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

Badenoch said that the teacher's comments raised 'safeguarding issues'. Picture: Kemi Badenoch/Parliament.UK

26 June 2023

Kemi Badenoch demands snap Ofsted inspection of school amid identity row

Emily Harle Education

Three new builds in London will provide homes for young care leavers. Picture: Habitat for Humanity

22 June 2023

Toolkit urges councils to convert empty buildings into homes for care leavers

Emily Harle Social Care