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Council invests £4m to cut social work caseloads

Thursday, November 10, 2016

| CYP Now

??A council has announced plans to invest £4m to cut social worker caseloads in order to save money in the long-term by reducing the number of children taken into care.

Children's centre spending cut by further £90m

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Thursday, September 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Councils are set to spend £90m less providing services from children's centres, government figures show.

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

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Tuesday, September 27, 2016

| CYP Now

As major political and policy changes continue to impact on the children and young people's workforce, Charlotte Goddard takes a comprehensive look at the qualification requirements and training available.

Council plans to cut early help services by £4m

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Monday, September 19, 2016

| CYP Now

A council has announced plans to cut early help funding by £4m one the next four years, with 11 children's centres at risk.

Longfield defends 4Children record

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Monday, September 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield has defended her record as chief executive of collapsed children's charity 4Children, arguing that it was "in good shape" when she departed last year.

Government launches £80m payment-by-results fund to tackle social problems

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Tuesday, July 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Projects aimed at improving the life chances of vulnerable children and young people could gain a share of a new £80m government fund that links payments to improved outcomes.

Ask the Experts: Help fussy eaters explore food

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Tuesday, July 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on children who are particular about what they eat, the "whole family" approach and sport as part of youth work.

Profile: Camila Batmanghelidjh

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Monday, June 6, 2016

| CYP Now

After working in child psychology, Camila Batmanghelidjh set up Kids Company in 1996 and has since become an advocate for vulnerable children.

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on staff supervision, team motivation, life skills for young people and engaging nursery children with the arts.

Ask the Experts: Retain a strong voice for children

Other

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on the future of DCSs, helping children of substance misusers, improving speech skills and conflict resolution.

Leadership: Staff motivation and retention

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| CYP Now

All children's services teams face the challenge of keeping staff turnover low against a landscape of tight budgets, so it is essential employers master the skills to retain, motivate and reward employees.

Council outlines cuts to children and young people's services

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Monday, April 18, 2016

| CYP Now

A council has announced plans to cut £350,000 from services for children and young people.??

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

The next mayor of London will be responsible for a budget of £17bn. So what are the main candidates in May's election pledging to deliver for children, young people and families? We trawl the manifestos to find out.

In the new edition of CYP Now: Academies everywhere

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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

| CYP Now

The latest issue of CYP Now magazine takes an in-depth look at the government's controversial plans to turn all schools into academies.

Ask the Experts: Post-retirement work options

Other

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on working with children after retiring, joint commissioning, internet safety and the role of key workers.

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Other

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Dave Hill, president of the ADCS, 2016/17.

Ask the Experts: Explore British values with toddlers

Other

Thursday, March 24, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on British values at nursery, reducing child trafficking, teenage cannabis use and tidying young people's rooms.

Small grants are the lifeblood of innovation in our services

Other

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| CYP Now

Council approves youth and children's centre closures

News

Monday, February 29, 2016

| CYP Now

A council has rubber-stamped plans to cut its youth services budget by more than 60 per cent and close three children's centres as part of efforts to save money.

Council to axe 43 children's centres as part of £8.5m cuts

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

| CYP Now

A total of 43 children's centres are under threat in Hampshire as part of plans to shave £8.5m from the local authority's children's services budget, it has emerged.

Council outlines major cuts to children's centres and youth services

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Friday, February 19, 2016

| CYP Now

A council in London has announced plans to close four children's centres and cease employing youth workers as part of efforts to shave £24m from its children's services budget.

Committed local democrat: Roy Perry, chair, LGA children and young people board

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Roy Perry, chair of the LGA children and young people board.

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: Be smart on your return to work

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on returning to work after absence, effective nursery websites, personal boundaries and young refugees.

No quick fixes in turning around children's services

Other

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Management standards, specifically how to deal with inadequate leadership, were very much in the news at the end of December.

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Council invests £4m to cut social work caseloads

Children's centre spending cut by further £90m

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Council plans to cut early help services by £4m

Longfield defends 4Children record

Government launches £80m payment-by-results fund to tackle social problems

Ask the Experts: Help fussy eaters explore food

Profile: Camila Batmanghelidjh

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

Ask the Experts: Retain a strong voice for children

Leadership: Staff motivation and retention

Council outlines cuts to children and young people's services

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

In the new edition of CYP Now: Academies everywhere

Ask the Experts: Post-retirement work options

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Ask the Experts: Explore British values with toddlers

Small grants are the lifeblood of innovation in our services

Council approves youth and children's centre closures

Council to axe 43 children's centres as part of £8.5m cuts

Council outlines major cuts to children's centres and youth services

Committed local democrat: Roy Perry, chair, LGA children and young people board

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Ask the Experts: Be smart on your return to work

No quick fixes in turning around children's services

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