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Daily roundup: Family courts, youth unemployment, and foster care

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Senior judge raises concerns on family court transparency; youth jobless total falls by 29,000; and the Welsh Assembly backs "staying put" right for fostered children, all in the news today.

Child's needs key to sibling adoption

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

When placing siblings for adoption, social workers must no longer assume they should be kept together.

Review: Inside Kinship Care - Understanding Family Dynamics and Providing Effective Support

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

This book examines the benefits and challenges offered by kinship foster placements.

Daily roundup: Discrimination, adoption advertising, and children's hospital review

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Monday, February 17, 2014

| CYP Now

Staff survey reveals apparent increase in discrimination at Department for Education; council launches cinema advertising campaign; and probe ordered into deaths at Bristol children's hospital, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Ofsted, fostering support, and sex crime victims

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Thursday, February 13, 2014

| CYP Now

Wilshaw reveals he called for Ofsted chair to remain; leaving foster care age for young people in Wales raised; and £500,000 fund set up to help male victims of rape, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Classroom behaviour, Ofsted leadership, and school readiness

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Monday, February 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Advice issued for teachers on how to discipline misbehaving pupils; coalition split over removal of Ofsted chair; and many nurseries don't have a policy on child incontinence, all in the news today.

Panel of experts set out to get adoption sector's 'house in order'

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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Members of the government's new Adoption Leadership Board explain how they will help ensure adoption reforms change local services on the ground and improve the system for children and adoptive parents.

Daily roundup: Police detention, adoption leadership, and self-harm

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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Police detain children in cells unlawfully; new ceo of voluntary adoption agencies consortium announced; and self-harm rates higher among students with poor GCSE results, all in the news today.

The 2014 Report: Children in care

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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

| CYP Now

So much of the year ahead for looked-after children will be dictated by what the final version of the Children and Families Bill looks like.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Support for foster children up to age 21

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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

| CYP Now

The DfE proposes a legal duty on councils to provide financial support for young people who want to stay with foster families until they are 21.

Councils need the means to deliver foster care support

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

A little over two months ago, the Fostering Network called on the government to do the right thing - both morally and economically - by extending financial support to foster carers and in doing so enable children they care for to stay in the placement past their 18th birthday and up to 21 if they so wish.

How singing sessions cement strong bonds

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Sing and Grow programme uses songs and games to encourage interaction between parents and children in adoptive families.

Calls for clarity on breakdown of foster care support funding

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Councils back the government's commitment to extend support to care leavers up to 21, but want to know how the £40m fund will be shared out.

Reform adopter

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett speaks to Srabani Sen, chief executive of BAAF

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

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Friday, December 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Fall in youth violence since riots; BAAF welcomes changes to proposed adoption powers; and planners hinder state boarding school bid, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Childcare funding, child abduction and Birmingham social work

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Thursday, December 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Labour considers "big" childcare offer at next election; parental child abduction cases on the rise; and councillor hopeful for future of Birmingham social work services, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Care applications, child health and social workers

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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Data reveals decrease in care applications; slight fall in child obesity levels; and social workers elected to College of Social Work faculties, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Adoption adverts, mental health services, and children's centre closures

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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Adoption agency places adverts featuring real children; report questions progress on mental health provision for young offenders; and politicians in Kent give green light to children's centre closures, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Benefit cap, DCS appointment, and looked-after children

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Friday, December 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Struggling families set to be hit by benefit cap, say poverty campaigners; new director of children's services in Leicestershire; and improvements to the care system in Scotland are too slow, all in the news today.

Review: More Recipes for Fostering

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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Andrea Warman Core Assets 62 pages Copies from louise.withers@coreassets.com

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Daily roundup: Family courts, youth unemployment, and foster care

Child's needs key to sibling adoption

Review: Inside Kinship Care - Understanding Family Dynamics and Providing Effective Support

Daily roundup: Discrimination, adoption advertising, and children's hospital review

Daily roundup: Ofsted, fostering support, and sex crime victims

Daily roundup: Classroom behaviour, Ofsted leadership, and school readiness

Panel of experts set out to get adoption sector's 'house in order'

Daily roundup: Police detention, adoption leadership, and self-harm

The 2014 Report: Children in care

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Support for foster children up to age 21

Councils need the means to deliver foster care support

How singing sessions cement strong bonds

Calls for clarity on breakdown of foster care support funding

Reform adopter

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

Daily roundup: Childcare funding, child abduction and Birmingham social work

Daily roundup: Care applications, child health and social workers

Daily roundup: Adoption adverts, mental health services, and children's centre closures

Daily roundup: Benefit cap, DCS appointment, and looked-after children

Review: More Recipes for Fostering

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