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Daily roundup: Primary league tables, diagnosing cleft palate, and health inequalities in Scotland

Thursday, December 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Annual primary school rankings, concerns over late diagnosis of cleft palate in babies, and a report warns the poorest children in Scotland will die 13 years before their peers, all in the news today.

PM under fire over his 'family test' pledge

Other

Friday, October 14, 2011

| CYP Now

David Cameron comes in for criticism after restating his vow to make his government the most "family-friendly the country has ever seen".

Child protection chaos feared

Other

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

| CYP Now

Child protection arrangements could be thrown into chaos if directors of children's services (DCSs) are banned from chairing local safeguarding children boards, senior council figures have warned.

One in four children's services chiefs take on adult services responsibility

Other

Monday, July 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Nearly a quarter of directors of children's services (DCSs) in England is responsible also for adult services, analysis by CYP Now has revealed.

Ask the Experts: Stand up for young people's rights

Other

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on helping young people accused of theft, CSE prevention, improving resilience and clearing nursery clutter.

Ask the Experts: Developing projects for all ages

Other

Monday, June 22, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on inter-generational programmes, handling donations, compromising situations and the importance of drawing.

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

Other

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.

Ask The Experts: Tackling summer scheme cuts

Other

Monday, July 20, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on summer schemes, preventing terrorism, supporting young mums and promoting "deeper thinking"

The future of children's services: proactive, predictive and digital

Other

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| CYP Now

If children's services are to deliver improved outcomes with declining resources, the sector must embrace technology, joint working and volunteers, says Pillars and Foundations, a radical paper from the ADCS.

Joint working - Total Place bids to do more with less

Other

Monday, February 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Councils can yield big savings by adopting a joined-up approach to public spending, dubbed Total Place. Lauren Higgs reports.

Analysis: Child poverty - Critical time for child maintenance

Other

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

| CYP Now

The latest statistics on the Child Support Agency have confirmed the lack of progress on getting parents the maintenance they and their children are owed. But will the agency's proposed replacement shape up better? Tristan Donovan reports.

Children's Fund projects face axe

Other

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

| CYP Now

Life-transforming preventive work with vulnerable children is severely at risk, an exclusive survey by CYP Now has revealed.

Special report: Conservative Conference 2009 - Tory fringe debates focus on the quality of services

Other

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

| CYP Now

Fringe events at the conference in Manchester looked at Tory plans to rid children and young people's services of bureaucracy and to boost the quality of education and family life. CYP Now brings you some of the highlights

Joint working - 20 years on: The impact of the 1989 Children Act

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Next month marks the 20th anniversary of the introduction of the Children Act 1989. Neil Puffett assess the successes and failures of the legislation for children and young people.

Security firm finds failings with ContactPoint system

Other

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

| CYP Now

The government's controversial children's database ContactPoint has a number of security failings, it has been claimed.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2009: Night of the Year!

Other

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

| CYP Now

The 2009 Children & Young People Now Awards, held at the Hurlingham Club in London last week, was a memorable evening.

Quiz of the year 2009

Other

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

| CYP Now

Have you been keeping up with the key developments in the children and young people's sector? Try our 2009 quiz to find out.

News Insight: Children's Services - The state of services is laid bare

Other

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

| CYP Now

Ofsted's annual report last week showed that there have been improvements across the sector, but it also flagged up areas of significant concern. Ross Watson examines what the findings mean for the children and young people's workforce.

Children's services in the dark over final budgets

Other

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

| CYP Now

The government is yet to inform local authorities of next year's full children's services budget, despite publishing the Local Government Finance Settlement last week.

Enter the Children & Young People Now Awards 2011

Other

Friday, April 1, 2011

| CYP Now

The Children & Young People Now Awards have become the gold standard for everyone working with children, young people and families.

Joint Working: Changes to the children's workforce

Other

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

| CYP Now

There were many new pledges announced in the 2020 Children and Young People's Workforce Strategy. Lauren Higgs reports.

News Insight: Safeguarding - Vetting and barring changes hands

Other

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

| CYP Now

A new authority is set to take over vetting of the children's workforce. Joe Lepper investigates what it will mean in practice.

News Insight: Social Care - Would a legal duty help to improve social mobility?

Other

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

| CYP Now

The government's white paper on social mobility last week made the bold suggestion that tackling social inequality should be enshrined in legislation. Mathew Little investigates.

Sarah Teather: Your work is critical to get a fairer society for families

Other

Monday, June 7, 2010

| CYP Now

The new minister for children and families outlines the reasons why she is excited to be fighting the corner of the country's children and young people, and what challenges lie ahead.

Child support puts parents off work

Other

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

| CYP Now

Government plans to raise the amount of child support that is disregarded when calculating income support will result in lone parents' income increasing dramatically.

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Daily roundup: Primary league tables, diagnosing cleft palate, and health inequalities in Scotland

PM under fire over his 'family test' pledge

Child protection chaos feared

One in four children's services chiefs take on adult services responsibility

Ask the Experts: Stand up for young people's rights

Ask the Experts: Developing projects for all ages

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

Ask The Experts: Tackling summer scheme cuts

The future of children's services: proactive, predictive and digital

Joint working - Total Place bids to do more with less

Analysis: Child poverty - Critical time for child maintenance

Children's Fund projects face axe

Special report: Conservative Conference 2009 - Tory fringe debates focus on the quality of services

Joint working - 20 years on: The impact of the 1989 Children Act

Security firm finds failings with ContactPoint system

Children & Young People Now Awards 2009: Night of the Year!

Quiz of the year 2009

News Insight: Children's Services - The state of services is laid bare

Children's services in the dark over final budgets

Enter the Children & Young People Now Awards 2011

Joint Working: Changes to the children's workforce

News Insight: Safeguarding - Vetting and barring changes hands

News Insight: Social Care - Would a legal duty help to improve social mobility?

Sarah Teather: Your work is critical to get a fairer society for families

Child support puts parents off work

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