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Legal Update: In a nutshell - Provision of free school meals

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

The government has reiterated its commitment to the provision of free school meals to all children aged between five and seven.

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

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Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders gathered at CYP Now's Early Help Conference to discuss latest policy developments in early help and hear how local areas are developing interventions across a range of settings and age groups.

Housing crisis highlights failure to meet children's basic needs

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Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

When it comes to identifying priorities for improving children's services, it is understandable that many of us turn our attention to the issues that are the focus of our daily professional lives.

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

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Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?

Will child poverty measurement changes see the problem ignored?

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Monday, July 20, 2015

| CYP Now

With the number of children living in poverty set to rise, campaigners warn the government's decision to scrap targets in the Child Poverty Act risks undermining efforts by welfare agencies to prioritise and tackle the problem.

Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

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Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Anne Longfield outlines her plans to shape the policy agenda in five key areas including children's use of the internet, tackling child abuse, overcoming inequalities, looked-after children and better cross-government working.

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

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Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's charities have launched a damning report highlighting the government's failure to prioritise children, reports Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Cut food waste and support food banks to tackle poverty

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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| CYP Now

All the seasonal festivities are now behind us. The Christmas period inevitably saw countless turkeys ordered while the supermarket shelves groaned, ready for the last few days of manic stocking-up.

Daily roundup: Extremism, free schools, and youth merger

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Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Muslim organisation warns against extremism crackdown; charities urged to establish free schools; and Changemakers joins Foyer Federation, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth justice, child poverty and physical education

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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

| CYP Now

Khan to outline Labour youth custody plans; child poverty rises over past year; and more primary teachers to be trained in delivering PE, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child protection, payday loans, and young offenders

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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

| CYP Now

NSPCC chief criticises Rolf Harris after entertainer's conviction; call to ban payday loan adverts from children's TV; and new cell restrictions planned for young offenders, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Early education, youth employment, and care proceedings

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Monday, June 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Labour to look at boosting school nurseries; fewer young people in work than over-50s; and figures reveal number of mothers with multiple children taken into care, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Children's commissioner, voodoo and bullying

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Friday, June 20, 2014

| CYP Now

Review into Welsh children's commissioner role begins; United Nations' report warns of children being trafficked for witchcraft rituals; and children with special needs more likely to be bullied, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

| CYP Now

New practical qualifications for school children introduced next year; huge rise in Crohn's disease hospital admissions of young people; and parents warned not to give children alcohol at end of exams, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Job support, family courts and child poverty

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Intensive support trialled for jobless 16- and 17-year-olds not receiving benefits; adoption hearing cancelled due to lack of translators; and report reveals impact of recession on child poverty, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Hospital care, nursery closure and teacher strikes

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Friday, May 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Most inappropriate hospital admissions involve children; nursery closed after toddler found in street; and planned teacher strike is called off, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free school meals, vitamin D, and Bedroom Tax

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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Whitehall raises concerns over viability of free school meals; Nice calls for expansion of use of vitamin D supplements; and judicial review launched into child exemption from Bedroom Tax, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child abuse, leadership and government funding

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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

| CYP Now

MPs warned female genital mutilation still happening; new chief executive at social impact charity The Challenge; and research highlights hole in DfE finances, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system

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Monday, April 28, 2014

| CYP Now

New sanctions introduced for long-term unemployed; schoolchildren still wearing nappies study finds; and children to give evidence away from court through pilot study, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Food banks, school starting age and youth clubs

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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Dramatic rise in the number of food parcels handed out; warning that school starting age could be lowered; and how a Banksy artwork is being used to stave off a youth club closure, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Careers advice, eating disorders and speech therapy

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Wednesday, April 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Schools failing to offer independent careers advice, say colleges; young men with eating disorders being missed by health services; and speech therapy in County Durham under threat from cuts, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Online safety, child health, and housing benefit

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Thursday, April 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Psychiatrists to get training on promoting media mental wellbeing; plain cigarette packaging plans welcomed by clinicians; and Lib Dem president wants to drop support for housing benefit changes, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Alcohol abuse, nursery inspections, and classroom behaviour

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Council seeks compensation for looked-after child affected by mother's drinking; third of early years providers rated less than good; and teacher suspended for taping noisy pupils' mouths shut, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child poverty, early years, and holiday costs

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Monday, February 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Government set to unveil child poverty strategy; early years experts call on government to reverse cuts; and ministers to debate cost of holidays during school breaks, all in the news today.

How young parents enrich their lives

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Project provides holistic support to disadvantaged young parents affected by multiple problems.

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Legal Update: In a nutshell - Provision of free school meals

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Housing crisis highlights failure to meet children's basic needs

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Will child poverty measurement changes see the problem ignored?

Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

Cut food waste and support food banks to tackle poverty

Daily roundup: Extremism, free schools, and youth merger

Daily roundup: Youth justice, child poverty and physical education

Daily roundup: Child protection, payday loans, and young offenders

Daily roundup: Early education, youth employment, and care proceedings

Daily roundup: Children's commissioner, voodoo and bullying

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

Daily roundup: Job support, family courts and child poverty

Daily roundup: Hospital care, nursery closure and teacher strikes

Daily roundup: Free school meals, vitamin D, and Bedroom Tax

Daily roundup: Child abuse, leadership and government funding

Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system

Daily roundup: Food banks, school starting age and youth clubs

Daily roundup: Careers advice, eating disorders and speech therapy

Daily roundup: Online safety, child health, and housing benefit

Daily roundup: Alcohol abuse, nursery inspections, and classroom behaviour

Daily roundup: Child poverty, early years, and holiday costs

How young parents enrich their lives

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