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Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

Tam Baillie, policy director for Barnardo's Scotland, will become the second Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland if the Scottish Parliament approves his nomination this week.

Poll finds support for withdrawing benefits from 'bad parents'

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

More than half of people think "bad parents" should have benefits withdrawn, but enforcing such a policy is likely to be unworkable, according to a report by think-tank Policy Exchange and Ipsos Mori.

Government launches outdoor play resources

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Friday, May 1, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has created an online toolkit for local authorities to help them communicate the benefits of outdoor play to the parents of children and young people.

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

| CYP Now

On the anniversary of the verdict of the Baby P trial, Coventry's director of children's services has said more work needs to be done to break down silos within children's services.

Government consults on children's trust plans

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Monday, November 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The government is consulting on new regulations for children's trusts and Children and Young People's Plans.

Cot death linked to actions of parents

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Friday, February 8, 2008

| CYP Now

The actions of parents are largely to blame for the majority of infant deaths that are recorded as unexplained, according to experts.

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

| CYP Now

A safeguarding review in Northamptonshire has concluded that better information sharing could have prevented the murder of a baby.

Number of children in poor working families at highest level

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

| CYP Now

The number of children living in low-income working households is at its highest ever level, according to a report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Charity given funds to help families hit by recession

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

| CYP Now

Family support charity Home-Start has been awarded 250,000 to work with families affected by the recession.

BNP councillor objects to plans for children's centre

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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

| CYP Now

A BNP councillor has criticised council plans to put a children's centre in a school's grounds.

Shadow children's minister in row over children's centre

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Thursday, August 20, 2009

| CYP Now

A row has broken out between shadow children's minister Tim Loughton and West Sussex County Council over the opening of a new children's centre.

New guidance for natural play areas

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Monday, August 24, 2009

| CYP Now

Play England has published guidance to help local authorities maintain natural play areas.

Family support charities announce merger

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Thursday, August 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Parental support charity Positive Parenting will merge into parenting and family charity Care for the Family next January.

Nurseries for Polish children opened in London

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Thursday, December 6, 2007

| CYP Now

Two new nurseries especially for Polish children have opened in London.

Busy Bees to sell childcare voucher business

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Monday, March 10, 2008

| CYP Now

One of the biggest childcare voucher schemes in the UK is up for sale.

Academics to study childhood health problems

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Thursday, March 20, 2008

| CYP Now

Research groups studying childhood obesity and infant mortality are among those to benefit from a 42m-pound government fund.

Children's services face 'double whammy'

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

| CYP Now

Increased pressure on children's services as a result of the recession and the Baby Peter case is proving to be a long-term trend rather than a blip, it has been claimed.

Under-fives not consulted for council children's plans

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Friday, March 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Most councils do not consult under-fives when putting together their Children and Young People's Plan, according to new research.

Grandparents should be paid for childcare, says report

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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

| CYP Now

Grandparents should be paid by the government for providing childcare and allowed to request flexible working, according to a report published today.

Academic warns childcare can lead to aggression

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Tuesday, January 8, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading Sure Start researcher has said children who spend large periods of time in daycare can cause their classmates to behave badly once they start school.

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Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

Poll finds support for withdrawing benefits from 'bad parents'

Government launches outdoor play resources

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

Government consults on children's trust plans

Cot death linked to actions of parents

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

Number of children in poor working families at highest level

Charity given funds to help families hit by recession

BNP councillor objects to plans for children's centre

Shadow children's minister in row over children's centre

New guidance for natural play areas

Family support charities announce merger

Nurseries for Polish children opened in London

Busy Bees to sell childcare voucher business

Academics to study childhood health problems

Children's services face 'double whammy'

Under-fives not consulted for council children's plans

Grandparents should be paid for childcare, says report

Academic warns childcare can lead to aggression

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