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Ask the Experts: Understanding online dangers

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on internet grooming concerns, schools' academy regrets, young mothers at youth club and nursery numeracy.

Look outside the 20th century for answers to the school places crisis

Other

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

I have no idea why large secondary schools are considered controversial. Last month, they were all over the press, with headlines warning of a "growing crisis" over a shortage of secondary school places that could lead to the creation of so-called "titan" schools.

Architect of inspection: Jacky Tiotto, director of children's services, Bexley

Other

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Jacky Tiotto, director of children's services at Bexley Council.

Raising ambitions for care leavers

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Care leavers are more likely to struggle to access education, employment and training opportunities. Joe Lepper looks at the challenges and highlights areas helping young people to achieve their goals.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Play club makes wishes come true

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Y-Kids Redhill, Surrey - play scheme inspection - August 2015

Care still a barrier to university

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

With a drop in the number of care leavers going to university, new initiatives aim to raise academic aspirations.

Children's services leaders: When are two hats better than one?

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Some local authorities have combined the functions of director of children's services with those of other top-tier managers. Joe Lepper explores the benefits and potential pitfalls of different approaches.

Ask The Experts: Ensure nursery outings are safe

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on planning a nursery trip; safely examining online grooming; boosting workers' skills and police complaints.

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU succeeds in raising grades

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Heybridge Alternative Provision School, Essex - Pupil referral unit inspection - July 2015

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Other

Thursday, October 1, 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.

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

A new round of government funding through the Delivering Differently for Young People programme will aim to help more local authorities develop effective models of providing youth services at a reduced cost

School nursing profession demands support on children's mental health

Other

Monday, August 31, 2015

| CYP Now

As young people begin the new school year, the current national focus on mental health sees pupil wellbeing high on the agenda - so what role should school nurses play to address problems early and improve mental health?

Specialists key to childcare offer

Other

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Educational psychology services are vital to ensure the free childcare expansion succeeds, says Kate Fallon.

Fight to educate 'remote' Australians has lessons for UK

Other

Monday, July 20, 2015

| CYP Now

I have worked in several local authorities and they all seemed very different to each other - Inner London, Birmingham, Somerset, Dudley.

Support for care leavers deteriorating, watchdog finds

News

Friday, July 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Support for vulnerable young people leaving care has deteriorated over the past decade, a critical report by the National Audit Office (NAO) has found.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

News

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted's director of social care Debbie Jones has resigned her post, CYP Now can reveal.

How charities can demonstrate social value to commissioners

Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The way public services are commissioned is undergoing considerable change, but charities pitched into competition for funding with private companies have a possible advantage - as long as they can demonstrate the additional social values they provide above and beyond the primary aims of a project.

Ask the Experts: Bereavement, YOI education support, youth work news project and spring in the nursery

Other

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on helping bereaved children, education support in YOIs, a youth work news project and celebrating spring.

Research Report: Spending it Wisely - How Can Schools Use Their Resources to Help Poorer Pupils?

Other

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

| CYP Now

This study, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, used data from the National Pupil Database to investigate which children in schools benefit most from having money spent on them and which groups of children benefit from different types of spending.

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU profits from relationships

Other

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Encouraging an entrepreneurial spirit has earned Wycombe Grange pupil referral unit its third "outstanding" Ofsted rating.

Let's be ready to answer for our children's rights record

Other

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson looks ahead as the UNCRC marks its Silver Jubilee.

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on "legal highs", saving money while safeguarding, partnership working concerns and coping with hot weather.

Daily roundup: Food poverty, SEN reforms and 'paedophile panic'

Other

Friday, August 22, 2014

| CYP Now

Poorer parents struggle to feed their children during the summer holidays; Department for Education publishes child-friendly guide to the special educational needs reforms; and judge warns of "paedophile panic", all in the news today.

Bernadette McNally appointed Birmingham director of children's services

News

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

| CYP Now

A new director of children's services has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to turn around the troubled department.

Daily roundup: FGM arrest, Walsall Council, and children's centres

Other

Monday, July 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Two people arrested in suspected FGM case; government lifts improvement notice on Walsall children's services department; and plans announced to reorganise children's centres in Bradford, all in the news today.

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Ask the Experts: Understanding online dangers

Look outside the 20th century for answers to the school places crisis

Architect of inspection: Jacky Tiotto, director of children's services, Bexley

Raising ambitions for care leavers

Behind the Inspection Rating: Play club makes wishes come true

Care still a barrier to university

Children's services leaders: When are two hats better than one?

Ask The Experts: Ensure nursery outings are safe

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU succeeds in raising grades

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

School nursing profession demands support on children's mental health

Specialists key to childcare offer

Fight to educate 'remote' Australians has lessons for UK

Support for care leavers deteriorating, watchdog finds

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

How charities can demonstrate social value to commissioners

Ask the Experts: Bereavement, YOI education support, youth work news project and spring in the nursery

Research Report: Spending it Wisely - How Can Schools Use Their Resources to Help Poorer Pupils?

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU profits from relationships

Let's be ready to answer for our children's rights record

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Daily roundup: Food poverty, SEN reforms and 'paedophile panic'

Bernadette McNally appointed Birmingham director of children's services

Daily roundup: FGM arrest, Walsall Council, and children's centres

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