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The law of humanity: Covid-19 and beyond

Monday, June 8, 2020

| CYP Now

A recent High Court judgment brings renewed attention to the state’s duty to protect children and families under the revived banner of the law of humanity.

Coping with the expected surge in children's services referrals

Blogs

Monday, September 7, 2020

| CYP Now

As we gradually emerge out of national lockdown and children begin to go back to school in September, there are widespread concerns that agencies will see a surge of safeguarding and concerns raised.

Introducing the National Tutoring Programme

Blogs

Monday, October 26, 2020

| CYP Now

Despite the inspiring efforts of teachers and school leaders since March, the impact of coronavirus on learning has been severe, particularly on children from low income families.

The need to properly finance local authorities

Blogs

Friday, November 27, 2020

| CYP Now

During the first lockdown, many county leaders across the country feared that restrictions on children’s services – and particularly the inability to make contact and build support links face-to-face – would have huge consequences: creating an invisible crisis.

The care system is failing vulnerable young people

Blogs

Friday, October 29, 2021

| CYP Now

Care Leavers Week, from the 25th to the 31st of October, is a chance to reflect on the ways in which we can work to improve the lives of care leavers.

Why more young people are speaking out about childhood abuse

Blogs

Thursday, November 11, 2021

| CYP Now

Over the past 18 months, the National Association for People Abused in Childhood has encountered an unprecedented and sustained increase in the number of younger survivors contacting us for support.

Valuing and thanking our school governors

Blogs

Friday, November 19, 2021

| CYP Now

I read an Ofsted report in the spring which praised a secondary school for its actions in sending a van to nearby housing estates when school children were at home as a result of Covid.

Reflecting on the death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

Blogs

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

| CYP Now

It is with deep sorrow that we express our condolences to the family of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes following his untimely and tragic death.

Joined up education management systems are a crucial part of tracking down and supporting missing children

Blogs

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

| CYP Now

Dame Rachel de Souza, the children’s commissioner for England has announced that an inquiry is to be conducted into the number of children of school age that are missing from education.

Lessons on tackling inequalities from Child Q case

Blogs

Thursday, April 7, 2022

| CYP Now

On Thursday 17 March, the world heard about Child Q, a 15-year-old girl who was strip-searched by the police after school staff believed her to be in possession of drugs.

Youth and extremism in the digital era

Blogs

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Digital media consumption in the UK, like elsewhere in the world, is growing rapidly.

Will the SEND green paper deliver on government promises?

Blogs

Friday, July 29, 2022

| CYP Now

Will Quince, the minister for school standards, has said that ’at the heart of all my thinking is how we improve the outcomes for children and young people in the SEND system.’

Pupil premium changes will make schools' jobs tougher

Blogs

Friday, March 19, 2021

| CYP Now

A recent government policy to change how funding for disadvantaged pupils is allocated this year has attracted widespread criticism.

Why online inclusive schooling is a must for foster children ‘out of education’

Blogs

Monday, April 19, 2021

| CYP Now

Did you know that one full year ‘out of education’ can be the stark reality for a foster child experiencing multiple transitions between foster families.

Why we need new guidance to tackle rising domestic violence

Blogs

Friday, April 30, 2021

| CYP Now

BASW England’s new domestic abuse guidance comes at a critical time; over the past 12 months, social workers have witnessed a double epidemic of coronavirus and skyrocketing domestic abuse.

Why we must invest in a better start for disadvantaged children

Blogs

Thursday, July 1, 2021

| CYP Now

Babies and toddlers may have gone unnoticed, but alongside older children, they have also experienced the negative impact of the pandemic.

Catching up after Covid – the greatest challenge of a generation

Blogs

Monday, July 5, 2021

| CYP Now

Last week, Sir Kevan Collins gave evidence to the Education Select Committee, the first time he has spoken since quitting as education recovery tsar.

Experiences of black and mixed heritage boys in the youth justice system

Blogs

Friday, October 22, 2021

| CYP Now

If you work in youth justice, you will be all too familiar with the disproportionate number of black and mixed heritage boys in the system.

The case for water only in primary schools

Blogs

Friday, March 6, 2020

| CYP Now

Southwark Council is implementing a water-only policy in 68 primary schools to support families and carers in offering children improved nutritional options.

Kinship care and the cost-of-living: A system broken for decades

Blogs

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

| CYP Now

Summer is usually the season when the sunshine brings joy and hope to the hearts and homes of many.

Our new Prime Minister must act to safeguard the rights of children

Blogs

Friday, September 30, 2022

| CYP Now

Under Boris Johnson, children’s rights in England sadly regressed in many areas, and important rights protections for children are now seriously under threat.

#InclusionRevolution: Supporting young adults with SEND into paid employment

Blogs

Monday, October 17, 2022

| CYP Now

We know that young people regularly say that getting a new job feels ‘impossible now’ because of the competition.

Kinship’s #ValueOurLove campaign urges government to support carers

Blogs

Thursday, October 20, 2022

| CYP Now

Since time immemorial grandparents, aunties, uncles, siblings and other relatives and close friends have stepped up to raise a child they love when their parents are no longer able to care for them.

Why it’s time to put a child’s voice into their own records

Blogs

Monday, November 7, 2022

| CYP Now

Who would be a ghost in the story of their own life?

Consider the children: Why localism needs to be a devolution of resources not just power

Blogs

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

| CYP Now

On 4 January, we heard the new years speech of our current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak “building a better future” which pledged to half inflation; grow the economy, reduce debt; cut hospital waiting lists and stop migrant crossings.

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The law of humanity: Covid-19 and beyond

Coping with the expected surge in children's services referrals

Introducing the National Tutoring Programme

The need to properly finance local authorities

The care system is failing vulnerable young people

Why more young people are speaking out about childhood abuse

Valuing and thanking our school governors

Reflecting on the death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

Joined up education management systems are a crucial part of tracking down and supporting missing children

Lessons on tackling inequalities from Child Q case

Youth and extremism in the digital era

Will the SEND green paper deliver on government promises?

Pupil premium changes will make schools' jobs tougher

Why online inclusive schooling is a must for foster children ‘out of education’

Why we need new guidance to tackle rising domestic violence

Why we must invest in a better start for disadvantaged children

Catching up after Covid – the greatest challenge of a generation

Experiences of black and mixed heritage boys in the youth justice system

The case for water only in primary schools

Kinship care and the cost-of-living: A system broken for decades

Our new Prime Minister must act to safeguard the rights of children

#InclusionRevolution: Supporting young adults with SEND into paid employment

Kinship’s #ValueOurLove campaign urges government to support carers

Why it’s time to put a child’s voice into their own records

Consider the children: Why localism needs to be a devolution of resources not just power

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