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More than half of teenagers polled say they have seen violent content online. Picture: Brian/AdobeStock

14 November 2022

Children with a social worker more likely to be affected by violence, research finds

Fiona Simpson Youth Justice

At Rokeby School, students discussed topics of harassment, consent and boundaries in interactive workshops led by teachers and staff from charity Tender. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

14 November 2022

Education toolkit teaches students to challenge sexist behaviour and build healthy relationships

Emily Harle Education

Nurseries face an eight per cent real terms funding cut, according to the IFS. Picture: Adobe Stock

14 November 2022

Core funding rates for three- and four-year-olds to fall by 10p an hour, research warns

Nicole Weinstein Early Years

The toolkit was launched alongside students at Rokeby secondary school, Newham. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

14 November 2022

Teacher training empowers students to challenge sexist behaviour

Emily Harle Education

Youth services could reduce spending on mental health support and crime prevention, according to researchers. Picture: AdobeStock/Jacob Lund

11 November 2022

Youth work investment could save public services £3.2bn per year, economists say

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

Teaching assistants are among those moving to retail roles, according to Unison. Picture: AdobeStock/Jacob Lund

10 November 2022

Teaching assistants quitting to find ‘better paid supermarket jobs’

Joe Lepper Education

Adultification of black, Asian and minoritised girls increases their risk of exclusion, researchers say. Picture: AdobeStock/Pixel-Shot

10 November 2022

Black girls treated more punitively within school system, report warns

Joe Lepper Education

The advert sees a couple welcome new foster daughter Ellie. Picture: John Lewis Partnership

10 November 2022

John Lewis: Sector praises Christmas advert ‘showing what good care should look like’

Fiona Simpson Social Care

The conference will look at risks posed to children of all ages. Picture: AdobeStock

10 November 2022

CYP Now digital safeguarding conference to analyse latest online threats to young people

Fiona Simpson

Stuart Andrew has an extensive portfolio. Picture: Parliament UK

9 November 2022

Stuart Andrew takes on youth minister role

Joe Lepper Youth Work

Profit-making providers could be banned in Wales. Picture: Adobe Stock

9 November 2022

Welsh plan to ban profit-making children's homes ‘should be extended across UK’

Joe Lepper Social Care

Claire Coutinho has been named as minister for children, families and wellbeing. Picture: Department for Education/Twitter

9 November 2022

Claire Coutinho: New children’s minister pledges commitment to social care reforms in first speech

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Sadiq Khan visted Rokeby secondary school in Newham to launch the toolkit. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

9 November 2022

Mayor of London launches £1m toolkit to prevent violence against women and girls

Emily Harle Education

Young people held lively debates on various health-related issues in the House of Commons. Picture: Sir Lindsay Hoyle/Twitter

9 November 2022

UK Youth Parliament votes to campaign on cost of living and health

Emily Harle Cost-of-living

Children in care told researchers that they feel 'safe where they live'. Picture: Adobe Stock

7 November 2022

‘Life is getting better’ for most looked-after children

Nicole Weinstein Social Care