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Under-fives not consulted for council children's plans

Friday, March 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Most councils do not consult under-fives when putting together their Children and Young People's Plan, according to new research.

Informal learning awards boost motivation

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Monday, March 23, 2009

| CYP Now

Young people taking part in an informal learning accreditation scheme reported higher aspirations and more motivation according to an evaluation report.

LSC chief executive resigns over repeated failures

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Monday, March 23, 2009

| CYP Now

The chief executive of the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has resigned over a string of high profile failures.

School safeguarding recommendations accepted by Balls

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has accepted recommendations on improving safeguarding in schools from its new chief adviser on the safety of children.

Quality of child safeguarding training to be assessed

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

| CYP Now

The woman charged with assessing child safeguarding training within the health service has vowed to conduct a comprehensive "stocktake" of provision and quality.

Ofsted report shows 'rapidly improving' youth services

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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

| CYP Now

Youth services have improved over the past three years and provision for young people is a higher priority for local authorities according to Ofsted.

Grandparents should be paid for childcare, says report

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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

| CYP Now

Grandparents should be paid by the government for providing childcare and allowed to request flexible working, according to a report published today.

Family courts: Media reports proposed in consultation

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Tuesday, July 11, 2006

| CYP Now

The Government's long-awaited proposals on making the family court system more transparent were launched this week.

Early years: 4bn announced to boost English services

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Tuesday, August 7, 2007

| CYP Now

Sure Start children's centres, early years education and childcare in England have been given a 4bn cash injection from the Government.

Education: Exclusions - Proposals to deny right to appeal are slammed

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Tuesday, August 7, 2007

| CYP Now

Children's professionals have criticised Conservative proposals withdrawing parents' right to appeal against their child's exclusion.

Councils plan to get children reading

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Monday, December 17, 2007

| CYP Now

Councils are to produce local action plans to improve literacy as part of a national push to get children and young people reading.

Academic achievement of traveller children plummets

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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

| CYP Now

The academic achievement of young people from Irish Traveller and Gypsy or Roma backgrounds has fallen dramatically in the last five years.

Adults believe children are living without role models

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

| CYP Now

Four out of five adults believe that children do not have good role models in their lives, according to a Children's Society survey.

YJB suspends controversial restraint techniques

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Wednesday, December 19, 2007

| CYP Now

The government has suspended the use of two restraint techniques used on young people in custody after experts expressed concerns at their safety.

Former youth prison officer wins unfair dismissal case

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

| CYP Now

A former prison officer has won a case for unfair dismissal after being bullied at a young offender institution (YOI).

Healthy Schools programme to address more issues

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The government's Healthy Schools initiative is to be expanded to increase focus on bullying, teenage pregnancy and drugs, it was announced today.

Thousands more children on child protection plans

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Thursday, September 17, 2009

| CYP Now

There has been an 11 per cent increase in the number of children subject to child protection plans in the past year, latest government statistics show.

Trust takes over advice services in south London

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Thursday, December 20, 2007

| CYP Now

Advice and guidance services for young people in south London are to be delivered by an educational trust from April next year.

Academic warns childcare can lead to aggression

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Tuesday, January 8, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading Sure Start researcher has said children who spend large periods of time in daycare can cause their classmates to behave badly once they start school.

Lib Dem conference: Children need protection from 'commercial pressures'

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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

| CYP Now

The Liberal Democrats are to debate proposals designed to protect children and young people from consumerism.

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Under-fives not consulted for council children's plans

Informal learning awards boost motivation

LSC chief executive resigns over repeated failures

School safeguarding recommendations accepted by Balls

Quality of child safeguarding training to be assessed

Ofsted report shows 'rapidly improving' youth services

Grandparents should be paid for childcare, says report

Family courts: Media reports proposed in consultation

Early years: 4bn announced to boost English services

Education: Exclusions - Proposals to deny right to appeal are slammed

Councils plan to get children reading

Academic achievement of traveller children plummets

Adults believe children are living without role models

YJB suspends controversial restraint techniques

Former youth prison officer wins unfair dismissal case

Healthy Schools programme to address more issues

Thousands more children on child protection plans

Trust takes over advice services in south London

Academic warns childcare can lead to aggression

Lib Dem conference: Children need protection from 'commercial pressures'

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