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Key issues raised by MPs over children’s Covid-19 recovery

Thursday, June 10, 2021

| CYP Now

MPs have voted for a Labour Party motion criticising the government’s plans to help children and young people recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

‘Baby blindspot’ in children’s mental health, new research reveals

News

Monday, June 7, 2021

| CYP Now

Almost a third of children’s mental health practitioners have said they do not understand infant mental health, a new survey has revealed.

Covid-19 increases risk of mental health issues in under-fives, new research warns

News

Monday, June 8, 2020

| CYP Now

Children under five and their families face greater risks to their mental health due to the Covid-19 pandemic, new research shows.

Election 2019: Liberal Democrats manifesto pledges heavy investment in youth services and early years

News

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

| CYP Now

The Liberal Democrats have pledged to invest £500m in youth services and provide a public health approach to tackle youth violence.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2019: shortlist revealed

Other

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

| CYP Now

The CYP Now Awards highlight the very best practice in work with children, young people and families.

Government mental health plans 'lack early years focus'

News

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

| CYP Now

Government plans to improve mental health help for children and young people are missing an opportunity by failing to look at early years support, experts have warned.

Children's centres 'should take on mental health role'

News

Friday, August 18, 2017

| CYP Now

Government should review the way children's centres are funded and work towards using them as a resource to tackle mental health issues early, a think-tank has said.

Austerity measures fail to protect children from poverty

News

Monday, June 6, 2016

| CYP Now

The government's austerity measures have failed to protect disadvantaged children from poverty, according to the UK's four Children's Commissioners.

Parental relationship support 'not a priority' for councils

News

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

| CYP Now

Councils and other local agencies are failing to prioritise support for parental relationships as part of efforts to improve the life chances of children, a study has found.

The policy context on Attachment and Neglect

Features

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

In recent years there has been a growing recognition of the scale of child neglect, its long-term effect on children's wellbeing and how interventions can prevent and repair the damage caused to children's ability to form strong attachments with parents and carers.

Special Report: Attachment and Neglect - Research Evidence

Research

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on delivering sensitive training, school place planning, bilingual nursery support and a bereaved young carer.

Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on mental health services funding, inappropriate sexual behaviour, safeguarding and a nursery compost heap.

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders gathered at CYP Now's Early Help Conference to discuss latest policy developments in early help and hear how local areas are developing interventions across a range of settings and age groups.

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

Ask the Experts: Seeking permission for graffiti

Other

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on getting permission for graffiti, school trip costs, group work with vulnerable children and building blocks.

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Other

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.

Ask the Experts: Dealing with depressed children

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on tackling depression, monitoring performance, improving story time and protecting children from CSE.

Skills for the Job: How to cope with bereavement

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Bereaved children can struggle to come to terms with their loss, but the right support can help them make sense of death.

Labour to prioritise children's mental health

News

Monday, January 19, 2015

| CYP Now

The Labour Party has promised to radically improve children's mental health services if it wins the general election in May.

Daily roundup: Mental health, FGM clinic and class sizes

Other

Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Conservative MP calls for government to end practice of children and young people with mental health needs being held in police cells; plans unveiled for first specialist FGM clinic; and figures reveal true size of primary school classes, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Self-harm hospital admissions, children's centres and care home concerns

Other

Monday, August 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Dramatic increase in the number of 10- to 14-year-olds receiving hospital treatment after self-harming; Statistics gathered by Labour Party show that 628 children's centres have closed since since April 2010; and police express concern at plan for new children's home in Northamptonshire, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Pupil behaviour, children's homes and nursery inspections

Other

Friday, August 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Assaults by pupils on primary school teachers on the rise; new risk assessment guidance for children's homes published; and quarter of early years settings not inspected in last four years, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Ofsted chair, street gangs, and careers advice

Other

Thursday, July 31, 2014

| CYP Now

Academies boss appointed as new Ofsted chair; funding given for gang work in London; and careers advice fails to influence most young people's job choices, all in the news today.

More health visitors needed to hit government target

News

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

| CYP Now

More than 1,800 health visitors must be recruited within 12 months in order for the government to achieve its five-year pledge to boost numbers within the profession, new figures show.

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Key issues raised by MPs over children’s Covid-19 recovery

‘Baby blindspot’ in children’s mental health, new research reveals

Covid-19 increases risk of mental health issues in under-fives, new research warns

Election 2019: Liberal Democrats manifesto pledges heavy investment in youth services and early years

Children & Young People Now Awards 2019: shortlist revealed

Government mental health plans 'lack early years focus'

Children's centres 'should take on mental health role'

Austerity measures fail to protect children from poverty

Parental relationship support 'not a priority' for councils

The policy context on Attachment and Neglect

Special Report: Attachment and Neglect - Research Evidence

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Ask the Experts: Seeking permission for graffiti

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Ask the Experts: Dealing with depressed children

Skills for the Job: How to cope with bereavement

Labour to prioritise children's mental health

Daily roundup: Mental health, FGM clinic and class sizes

Daily roundup: Self-harm hospital admissions, children's centres and care home concerns

Daily roundup: Pupil behaviour, children's homes and nursery inspections

Daily roundup: Ofsted chair, street gangs, and careers advice

More health visitors needed to hit government target

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