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How Baby Steps helps put new parents on a firm footing

Monday, July 29, 2019

| CYP Now

NSPCC programme sees new parents who may be less likely to access antenatal education receive the support that can transform outcomes for their families.

Troubled Families programme: its impact and what should replace it

Features

Monday, April 29, 2019

| CYP Now

An evaluation of the government's Troubled Families programme suggests it has helped cut care rates by a third as councils invested millions in early help. With the scheme due to end, leaders say the funding must continue.

Help for children of alcoholics

Features

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

| CYP Now

Councils should create drop-in centres to support children whose parents misuse alcohol, says expert.

Seven features of practice

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

| CYP Now

Projects in the first phase of the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme have been evaluated to identify practice that has the most impact for children, with seven clear features emerging.

Engaging on the 'Front Line': Exploring How Family Support Teams Construct Meaning in Their Work With Young Mothers

Research

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

| CYP Now

This paper explores the provision of family support services for young mothers within a Sure Start children's centre.

Special Report: Early Help

Features

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

| CYP Now

Council early help services are changing. With budgets falling and demand for intensive services rising, early help is evolving into a more multi-agency intervention targeted at the most disadvantaged families.

Sandwell Family Partners

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

| CYP Now

Practitioners identify issues vulnerable families may face and work collaboratively to resolve them.

Helping Birmingham Families Early: The 'Signs of Safety and Wellbeing' Practice Framework

Features

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

| CYP Now

The authors discuss the Signs of Safety and Wellbeing framework that has been introduced into Birmingham's early help services. This paper discusses the theoretical basis of Signs of Safety and how and why it is being used in Birmingham.