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DfE to consult on gender identity guidance for schools in 2023

Thursday, December 8, 2022

| CYP Now

Draft guidance for schools on supporting children who identify as transgender will be published as part of a public consultation next year, the Education Secretary has confirmed.

‘Inadequate implementation’ of the Children and Families Act 2014 failing children, peers find

News

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

| CYP Now

Peers have criticised the implementation of the Children and Families Act 2014, saying it is blighted by “insufficient data and inadequate implementation and monitoring”.

Care system fails to meet needs of LGBTQ+ young people, research warns

News

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

| CYP Now

LGBTQ+ young people report significant health, mental health and well-being inequalities while living in foster and residential care, compared with their non-LGBTQ+ peers, a study finds.

Special report: Social, emotional and mental health needs

Features

Friday, December 2, 2022

| CYP Now

A fresh focus on social, emotional and mental health needs recognises behavioural links to mental health, with early intervention aiming to improve children’s ability to learn and enhance life chances.

Third UK lockdown had ‘biggest negative impact’ on children’s mental health

News

Thursday, December 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Covid-19 restrictions introduced in early 2021 had the biggest negative impact on the mental health and wellbeing of children than any other lockdown during the pandemic, research has found.

In numbers: Spike in children with suspected mental health issues

News

Thursday, December 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Mental health problems among children have risen since last year, with a quarter of children aged 17-19 found to have a probable mental disorder, latest data from NHS Digital shows.

Champions of children’s health and wellbeing

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

| CYP Now

Training empowers practitioners to lead change in early years settings with healthier approaches to food and physical activities for children and families.

CYP Now Awards winners revealed on night of celebration

News

Friday, November 25, 2022

| CYP Now

The winners of the 2022 Children and Young People Now Awards were unveiled at a glittering ceremony in London.

Almost half of young people 'have mental health problems post-pandemic'

News

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

| CYP Now

Just under half of year 11 pupils are experiencing mental health problems following the Covid-19 pandemic, a study has found.

‘Safe’ mental health care impacted by high caseloads in Sheffield, inspectors warn

News

Monday, November 21, 2022

| CYP Now

High caseloads and long waiting lists are impacting specialist community mental health teams’ ability to provide “safe care” in Sheffield, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has warned.

Autumn statement: Cross-party MPs support free school meal extension

News

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

| CYP Now

Two thirds of MPs are backing calls for government to extend free school meal (FSM) eligibility to include all pupils from families receiving universal credit in the autumn statement, a survey has revealed.

MPs to debate relaxation of childcare ratios

News

Monday, November 14, 2022

| CYP Now

MPs will debate government plans to relax childcare staffing ratios in parliament today (14 November), following a successful petition against the proposal.

Black girls treated more punitively within school system, report warns

News

Thursday, November 10, 2022

| CYP Now

Black and mixed heritage girls are being treated more harshly than their white male classmates when it comes to punitive punishments like exclusion, a report has revealed.

UK Youth Parliament votes to campaign on cost of living and health

News

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

| CYP Now

Members of the UK Youth Parliament voted to campaign on cost-of-living and health over the coming year, following a lively debate in the House of Commons.

Longfield commission sets out ‘Sure Start for teenagers’ plans

News

Friday, November 4, 2022

| CYP Now

The creation of an England-wide network of 1,000 community hubs dubbed ‘Sure Start for teenagers’ that would provide support for those vulnerable to exploitation from criminal gangs is a key recommendation of a year-long review of services for young people led by former children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield.

Campaigners call for urgent action to plug SEND workforce gaps

News

Thursday, November 3, 2022

| CYP Now

Urgent long-term investment is needed to plug gaps in the specialist workforce supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), a coalition of more than 100 charities and experts is warning.

Poor mental health support ‘threatens to overwhelm’ children’s social care

News

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Social workers are struggling to access support for a growing number of children with mental health problems, a report is warning.

Girls report high levels of discrimination and harassment

News

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Nearly three-quarters of girls and young women surveyed by youth charity Girlguiding have experienced discrimination based around their gender, sexuality, race or disabilities in the past year.

Review finds ‘serious abuse and neglect’ at three residential children’s homes

News

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

| CYP Now

An independent safeguarding review has revealed “serious abuse and neglect” suffered by children and young adults with disabilities and complex needs while living at three children’s homes in Doncaster.

Suicide bereavement support, Denmark

Best Practice

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Anna Wardley visited Denmark to speak to leading experts and organisations doing innovative work to improve mental health outcomes for suicide-bereaved children that could be replicated in the UK.

How I Got Here: Scott Roberts, home support worker, Barnardo’s

Best Practice

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Scott Roberts, home support worker, Barnardo’s Brighton and Hove Link Plus service on what he's learned from his roles in the charity sector to date.

Psychologists help youth club support young men affected by offending

Best Practice

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Trained psychologists were based at a youth club in Haringey to provide counselling and support to young people and staff.

Impact of Covid-19 on emergency department attendances for young people

Research

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Researchers from the University of Southampton wanted to explore the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people with specific medical, surgical, trauma and mental health conditions.

Long waits for mental health care blamed on bed and staff shortage

Analysis

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

A survey of hospital clinicians has highlighted the lengthy waiting times for children in a mental health emergency to see a specialist.

CQC highlights concerns over young people’s mental health services

News

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Growing health inequalities and increasing demand for services, particularly support for eating disorders, are among key challenges facing children and young people’s mental health provision, according to a new report.

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