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Alternatives to government funding sought to fill hole in charity finances

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

The dual challenges of rising demand for services and reduced state financial support are creating a perfect storm that could sink all but the largest children's charities over the coming year, warn voluntary sector leaders.

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

Other

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.

DfE data shows funding shift from universal to targeted services

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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Latest local authority spending figures suggest that early intervention is being sacrificed to fund statutory services as children's departments grapple with making a dwindling pot of money stretch further.

Who would want to be a DCS today?

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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Directors of children's services are under ever-increasing pressure and first in the firing line if tragedy strikes. Jo Stephenson examines what the future holds for the role and why anyone would aspire to do it.

Daily roundup: Antisocial behaviour, free schools, and child detention

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Monday, October 14, 2013

| CYP Now

Nuisance injunctions will "promote intolerance of youth"; Labour backs free schools; and hundreds of children locked up in police cells each week, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Library closures, free childcare, and DNA swabs

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Monday, September 23, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's laureate criticises government failure to stop library closures; Labour outlines free childcare plans; and Welsh police have taken the DNA of 5,000 children, all in the news today.

Youth justice roundup

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Thursday, August 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth offending service praised, school exclusions and grants to address anti-social behaviour, all in the news in the past seven days.

Daily roundup: Television, care homes and private schools

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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Health agency says TV harms children's wellbeing, police not told about children in Shropshire care homes and half of parents would snub private schools, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: School exclusions, Jamie Oliver and sex offenders

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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Hundreds of primary pupils excluded in Bradford, anger over Jamie Oliver's criticism of poor families, and MP seeks new law to tackle child abusers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

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Friday, August 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted upgrades children's services in Wiltshire; Scotland's children's commissioner calls for urgent review of teachers' health guidance; and an early years professional complains over teacher training rejection, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Heart surgery U-turn, child poverty figures, and female genital mutilation

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Thursday, June 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Child heart surgery restructure ditched, 2.3 million children live in poverty, and MPs criticise female genital mutilation failures, all in the news today.

How we can lead the way in promoting positivity

Other

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

| CYP Now

In 2012, I launched my first campaign to smash the stereotypes and improve attitudes towards children and young people.

Stubborn adversaries will let children down

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

There is so much dialogue between parties who either deliberately don't listen to each other or are genuinely hard of hearing. My job takes me across all policy areas and I witness it everywhere.

Randomised trials will drive better decisions for children

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Criminal families, advice on praising children, and sex education

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Judge wants babies removed from persistent offenders; warning on praising children, and funding secured for lessons aimed at children at risk of sexual exploitation, all in the news today.

Sandwell starts to tackle service problems after private partner deal

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Simon White, the privately-employed DCS at Sandwell Council, says other struggling authorities may follow their lead by partnering with an outside agency to run children's services

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders from councils across England discussed the current challenges of safeguarding children at a debate hosted by CYP Now in partnership with 4Children. Ravi Chandiramani reports

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

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Monday, May 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Edited By Jane Williams; University of Wales Press; ISBN: 978-0708325629; £34.99; 240 pages

Daily roundup: Asylum seekers, police custody and bullying

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Friday, April 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Advocates help young asylum seekers, government backs ruling on 17-year-olds in police custody, and overprotective parents increase bullying risk, all in the news today.

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Alternatives to government funding sought to fill hole in charity finances

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

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

DfE data shows funding shift from universal to targeted services

Who would want to be a DCS today?

Daily roundup: Antisocial behaviour, free schools, and child detention

Daily roundup: Library closures, free childcare, and DNA swabs

Youth justice roundup

Daily roundup: Television, care homes and private schools

Daily roundup: School exclusions, Jamie Oliver and sex offenders

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

Daily roundup: Heart surgery U-turn, child poverty figures, and female genital mutilation

How we can lead the way in promoting positivity

Stubborn adversaries will let children down

Randomised trials will drive better decisions for children

Daily roundup: Criminal families, advice on praising children, and sex education

Sandwell starts to tackle service problems after private partner deal

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

Daily roundup: Asylum seekers, police custody and bullying

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