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Unicef and councils involve young people in shaping services

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Children and young people are to be involved in designing and delivering services aimed at them through a partnership between Unicef UK and six local authorities.

Review: Group Filial Therapy - The Complete Guide to Teaching Parents to Play Therapeutically with their Children

Other

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Authors: Louise Guerney and Virginia Ryan Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN: 978-1-84310-911-2 £19.99 448 pages

'Unrealistic' academic standards failing children, warn early years experts

News

Monday, November 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Government expectations of education standards for young children are "unrealistic and inappropriate", a group of early years experts has warned.

Daily roundup: Apprenticeships, Baby Peter and legal aid

Other

Friday, November 1, 2013

| CYP Now

MPs to vote on Apprenticeships Bill; Baby Peter mother freed from prison; and union calls for Clegg to halt further legal aid cuts, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Unaccompanied children, child mortality, and playwork register

Other

Thursday, October 31, 2013

| CYP Now

Immigration officers failing to track families of children, concern over plans to axe child death statistics, and playwork register to launch next month, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: free schools, social workers and youth unemployment

Other

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Labour's Tristram Hunt raises concerns about standards in free schools; College of Social Work membership hits 10,000 mark; and slight fall in youth unemployment rate, all in the news today.

DfE data shows funding shift from universal to targeted services

Other

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Latest local authority spending figures suggest that early intervention is being sacrificed to fund statutory services as children's departments grapple with making a dwindling pot of money stretch further.

Daily roundup: reading skills, nursery complaints, and youth worker cuts

Other

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Poor seven-year-olds falling behind affluent peers in reading; nursery owner slams Ofsted over complaint-driven inspections; and 100 youth worker jobs at risk in Essex, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: children's services, drug searches and school meals

Other

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Isle of Wight council outlines redesign plans for social work services; 17,000 London children searched for drugs; and call for free school meals in Scotland, all in the news today.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

News

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

| CYP Now

We are delighted to unveil the shortlist for the 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards.

Primary school health scheme reports big improvements in one term

News

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

| CYP Now

A scheme designed to improve the health of primary pupils has led to 70 per cent of the children eating better and exercising more within a single school term.

Daily roundup: School exclusions, Jamie Oliver and sex offenders

Other

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Hundreds of primary pupils excluded in Bradford, anger over Jamie Oliver's criticism of poor families, and MP seeks new law to tackle child abusers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth sport, restraint and trainee benefits

Other

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth participation in sport is at a five-year low, a care home has been taken to task over restraint and HMRC says young trainees will not lose their benefits, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Care applications, sexual offence cases and cyberbullying

Other

Thursday, August 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Care application figures have dropped, the Crown Prosecution Service suspends a barrister from working on child sex abuse cases, and the Prime Minister calls for a boycott of websites that don't tackle cyberbullying, all in the news today.

Parents' paedophile fears stop children playing outside

News

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

| CYP Now

More than half of children would like to play outside more often but cannot because parents fear strangers and paedophiles, research has found.

Government must play fair on antisocial behaviour

Opinion

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Events all over the country this week will see children and young people playing in the streets, playgrounds and parks in celebration of National Play Day. Much fun will be had and, at the same time, I predict a right old racket will be made.

Daily roundup: Norfolk council, charity pay, pre-school support

Other

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Norfolk council unveils recovery plan for children's services; Charity Commission chief issues warning on voluntary sector pay; and Southampton council hire private company to deliver early years support, all in the news today.

Antisocial behaviour reforms may see more young people locked up

Analysis

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Some may think of it as a harmless bit of fun, but thanks to a proposed change in the law, children could soon be criminalised for playing in the street, with far-reaching consequences for their ability to play outdoors.

Staffed play provision missing from childcare plans

News

Friday, July 26, 2013

| CYP Now

The government's childcare plans ignore the importance of staffed after-school play provision, experts have warned.

Legacy check

Other

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

| CYP Now

Twelve months since the opening of the London 2012 Olympic Games, CYP Now asks a panel of experts what the real legacy has been for the host nation's children and young people.

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Unicef and councils involve young people in shaping services

Review: Group Filial Therapy - The Complete Guide to Teaching Parents to Play Therapeutically with their Children

'Unrealistic' academic standards failing children, warn early years experts

Daily roundup: Apprenticeships, Baby Peter and legal aid

Daily roundup: Unaccompanied children, child mortality, and playwork register

Daily roundup: free schools, social workers and youth unemployment

DfE data shows funding shift from universal to targeted services

Daily roundup: reading skills, nursery complaints, and youth worker cuts

Daily roundup: children's services, drug searches and school meals

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

Primary school health scheme reports big improvements in one term

Daily roundup: School exclusions, Jamie Oliver and sex offenders

Daily roundup: Youth sport, restraint and trainee benefits

Daily roundup: Care applications, sexual offence cases and cyberbullying

Parents' paedophile fears stop children playing outside

Government must play fair on antisocial behaviour

Daily roundup: Norfolk council, charity pay, pre-school support

Antisocial behaviour reforms may see more young people locked up

Staffed play provision missing from childcare plans

Legacy check

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