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Labour Conference 2022: Five key youth sector conversations

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

| CYP Now

Young people’s mental wellbeing, the housing crisis, and online safety were among the top issues discussed at the Labour Conference’s Youth Zone, in conversations held between MPs, youth advocates and organisations.

Sector cautiously welcomes Labour pledge to provide free breakfast clubs

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

| CYP Now

Education providers and organisations have responded to the Labour Party's pledge to introduce free breakfast clubs for all English primary schools with cautious optimism.

Wandsworth Council proposes school food strategy

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Councillors in south London have agreed to the development of a school food strategy, aimed at supporting children whose families are struggling with food insecurity, amid the cost-of-living crisis.

Children’s happiness continues to decline, annual wellbeing survey reveals

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Monday, September 26, 2022

| CYP Now

One in nine children have poor wellbeing and their happiness in life continues to decline, the Children's Society's annual Good Childhood Report has revealed.

DfE must ‘raise awareness’ of free period product scheme, Girlguiding warns

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Monday, September 26, 2022

| CYP Now

Girlguiding has called on the government to better publicise a scheme offering free period products in schools, amid concerns that more pupils could miss education, due to not being able to afford such items.

Mini budget: Sector questions ‘glaring absence’ of support for vulnerable families

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Friday, September 23, 2022

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Organisations supporting children and young people across the sector have criticised a “glaring absence” of help for families hardest hit by the cost-of-living crisis in Kwasi Kwarteng’s first mini budget.

Delay launch of new SEND inspection framework say children's services leaders

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Monday, September 12, 2022

| CYP Now

The development and introduction of a new inspection framework for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services should be paused until after policy reforms for the sector have been finalised, the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has said.

Truss reportedly scraps Bill of Rights

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

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Reports that Prime Minister Liz Truss has shelved plans for a new Bill of Rights has been described as an “incredible relief” for children.

Teachers at schools with lower Ofsted ratings ‘less likely to receive mental health training’

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

| CYP Now

Less than a third of teachers working at secondary schools with Ofsted ratings lower than “outstanding” have received mental health training, according to a new survey by the Early Intervention Foundation (EIF).

Call to expand school mental health support as pupil wellbeing worsens

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

| CYP Now

Barnardo’s is urging ministers to speed up the roll out of Mental Health Support Teams in schools amid increasing demand for help among pupils.

Charity Magic Breakfast hit by surging food costs

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Friday, August 5, 2022

| CYP Now

A charity which provides free breakfasts for children at risk of hunger has seen food costs rise by 17 per cent amid the cost-of-living crisis.

Lionesses urge leadership candidates to ensure girls can play football at school

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

| CYP Now

England’s Lionesses have written to the Conservative leadership candidates urging them to ensure all girls have increased access sports, including football, in their PE lessons following their Euros victory over Germany.

Schemes to reduce holiday hunger

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Local authorities and organisations supporting vulnerable families are providing food and activities for children facing food poverty over the school holidays.

Lionesses’ victory highlights gaps in girls’ PE

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Monday, August 1, 2022

| CYP Now

England’s historic victory in the Women’s Euros has prompted calls for girls to be given equal access to sports like football at school as studies show less than half of English secondary schools offer equal training to both girls and boys.

Charities call for free wraparound care to tackle cost of living crisis

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Monday, July 11, 2022

| CYP Now

Universal funding for before and after-school clubs could “significantly” boost the income of disadvantaged families, new analysis has found.

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Labour Conference 2022: Five key youth sector conversations

Sector cautiously welcomes Labour pledge to provide free breakfast clubs

Wandsworth Council proposes school food strategy

Children’s happiness continues to decline, annual wellbeing survey reveals

DfE must ‘raise awareness’ of free period product scheme, Girlguiding warns

Mini budget: Sector questions ‘glaring absence’ of support for vulnerable families

Delay launch of new SEND inspection framework say children's services leaders

Truss reportedly scraps Bill of Rights

Teachers at schools with lower Ofsted ratings ‘less likely to receive mental health training’

Call to expand school mental health support as pupil wellbeing worsens

Charity Magic Breakfast hit by surging food costs

Lionesses urge leadership candidates to ensure girls can play football at school

Schemes to reduce holiday hunger

Lionesses’ victory highlights gaps in girls’ PE

Charities call for free wraparound care to tackle cost of living crisis

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