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In Focus: Family support

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  • Tuesday, February 17, 2015
  • | CYP Now
All the research shows that it is never too early to transform a child's life chances. The school readiness gap between disadvantaged children and their peers can be as wide as 19 months on their first day of school and once children have fallen behind, their chances of catching up are slim.

Eradicating child poverty must remain top priority

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  • Tuesday, November 11, 2014
  • | CYP Now
I'm enjoying a whole load of "lasts" as I enter the final few months of my term. In October, I attended my last European Network of Ombudspersons for Children conference and general assembly. This year's gathering was in Edinburgh, hosted by Tam Baillie, commissioner for children and young people in Scotland.