The latest edition of Children & Young People Now brings you up to speed with all the latest need-to-know information from across children, young people and families services.

This month’s must-reads:
- Advice for childcare providers on recruiting more men into early years careers.
- Plans for a new UK-wide forum for young people are welcomed by organisations.
- Prison officers’ chief defends introduction of Pava spray into youth secure estate.
- How campaigners are developing measures to restrict access to phones in schools.
- James Blake on what the YHA is doing to promote access to adventures outdoors.
Good practice articles:
- National Youth Agency standards support delivery of effective digital youth work.
- Expert offers five top tips on how to effectively recruit and retain volunteers.
- The story behind Doncaster Council’s improvement in children’s care services.
- How Coram’s Shakespeare Schools Theatre Festival engages disadvantaged children.
See the full contents of the June 2025 edition of CYP Now here
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