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Daily roundup: Immigration detention, Scottish children's wards, and ‘peer courts'

Monday, February 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Outrage over the decision to sanction the use force on pregnant women in immigration detention, a call for a review of children's wards in Scotland, and a 'peer sentencing' pilot Hampshire, all in the news today.

Early Help Profiling System

Best Practice

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

| CYP Now

Uses advanced analytics to identify families at risk and provide detailed referrals to social care.

Young carers missing out on support due to 'fear of social services'

News

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

| CYP Now

Young carers continue to be fearful of being identified because of concerns about what action social services may take, a study commissioned by the Department for Education has found.

Good Idea: Play sessions help children to brush up on oral health

Other

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

A project is going into nurseries and schools to teach young children about the importance of looking after their teeth by using puppets and games to make it fun.

Ofsted tells two further authorities to improve children's services

News

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Two more English authorities have been told by Ofsted that their children's services are not up to scratch.

Government commits to overhaul of children's mental health services

News

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The government has pledged a "complete overhaul" for children and young people's mental health services to address poor access and support.

Council to offer homes to social workers as part of £6m recruitment drive

News

Thursday, May 14, 2015

| CYP Now

Social workers could be offered their own home if they agree to work for Somerset County Council, under plans being considered by the authority as it attempts to recruit 100 new members of staff.

Police and schools connect to help Gateshead tackle domestic abuse

Other

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| CYP Now

At a time when government has highlighted the need to improve local domestic violence services, the support provided by Gateshead Council has been praised - with good information sharing between agencies at its heart.

Outcomes-based commissioner: Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children

Analysis

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes talks to Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children.

Council redesigns care pathway to boost SLC support

Features

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

| CYP Now

Nottingham City Council aims to boost social mobility by developing a shared speech, language and communication (SLC) strategy.

General election 2019: Key policy guide

Analysis

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes analyses what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on the key policy battlegrounds for the children, young people and families sector at the coming general election.

Prime Minister announces child protection taskforce

News

Thursday, June 25, 2015

| CYP Now

A child protection taskforce has been established to drive government reforms in the area, it has been announced.

Majority of five-year-olds struggle at school

News

Friday, February 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Fewer than half of five-year-olds in England are considered to have a good level of understanding and behaviour in their first year of school, a review of inequality has found.

Private schooling boosts social mobility of less-advantaged children, study finds

News

Friday, October 4, 2013

| CYP Now

A charity has called for improved access to private schooling for less-advantaged children after a major study highlighted lasting benefits.

Exclusive: Analysis links director of children's services retention to Ofsted rating

News

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities that keep hold of their directors of children's services (DCS) perform better in Ofsted inspections than those that change regularly, exclusive analysis by CYP Now has found.

Quality of serious case reviews blasted by independent panel

News

Friday, August 1, 2014

| CYP Now

The quality of child death reviews are "disturbingly variable" with far too many failing to find out what went wrong, a damning report by a government appointed panel has found.

Costing the case for change

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett talks to Matthew Reed, chief executive of The Children's Society.

The Effectiveness of the Incredible Years Pre-school Parenting Programme in the United Kingdom: a Pragmatic Randomised Trial

Research

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

| CYP Now

The authors discuss the findings of an evaluation of the Incredible Years (IY) programme delivered to parents of three and four year olds attending universal early years provision at risk of developing a conduct disorder.

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

Other

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.

Pupil premium extension to pre-schools wins backing from Clegg

News

Thursday, January 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has pledged his support for extending the use of pupil premium funding into the early years sector.

Doncaster report reveals delays in establishing trust

News

Friday, February 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Efforts to create an independent trust to run children's services in Doncaster are weeks behind schedule, it has emerged.

Call for children's centres to focus on attachment

News

Monday, March 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's centres should do more to help parents develop positive parenting skills and strong attachments with their child in the first few years of life, the Sutton Trust has said.

Older children miss out on early intervention, says Catch22

News

Thursday, July 21, 2011

| CYP Now

The government's vision for supporting families through early interventions is short-sighted as it only focuses on the youngest children, a charity has claimed.

Ofsted rates council 'inadequate' for second time in two years

News

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

| CYP Now

A council's children's services department has been rated "inadequate" for the second time in two years after Ofsted inspectors found widespread failings in services for vulnerable children.

Council proposes 'higher risk' care strategy for vulnerable children

News

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

A council has warned that vulnerable children are likely to be placed at risk if plans to balance the books by adopting a "higher risk" care strategy are given the go-ahead.

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Daily roundup: Immigration detention, Scottish children's wards, and ‘peer courts'

Early Help Profiling System

Young carers missing out on support due to 'fear of social services'

Good Idea: Play sessions help children to brush up on oral health

Ofsted tells two further authorities to improve children's services

Government commits to overhaul of children's mental health services

Council to offer homes to social workers as part of £6m recruitment drive

Police and schools connect to help Gateshead tackle domestic abuse

Outcomes-based commissioner: Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children

Council redesigns care pathway to boost SLC support

General election 2019: Key policy guide

Prime Minister announces child protection taskforce

Majority of five-year-olds struggle at school

Private schooling boosts social mobility of less-advantaged children, study finds

Exclusive: Analysis links director of children's services retention to Ofsted rating

Quality of serious case reviews blasted by independent panel

Costing the case for change

The Effectiveness of the Incredible Years Pre-school Parenting Programme in the United Kingdom: a Pragmatic Randomised Trial

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

Pupil premium extension to pre-schools wins backing from Clegg

Doncaster report reveals delays in establishing trust

Call for children's centres to focus on attachment

Older children miss out on early intervention, says Catch22

Ofsted rates council 'inadequate' for second time in two years

Council proposes 'higher risk' care strategy for vulnerable children

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