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Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Barring orders

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Q. What are "barring orders"?

Profit-making firms to be prevented from delivering child protection

News

Friday, June 20, 2014

| CYP Now

Only non-profit organisations will be allowed to deliver child protection services under controversial government plans to give councils more freedom in the way they work with vulnerable children, it has been announced.

CYP Now Children in Care Supplement 2013

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Providing a chance to thrive: How to secure the best outcomes for looked-after children against the backdrop of reduced budgets and rising demand.

Daily roundup: Judge criticises social workers, female offenders, and home tuition

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Friday, October 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Social workers told to obey court orders, women prisoners to be kept closer to families, and funding cut for tuition of looked-after children, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Missing babies, nurture groups, and play

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Monday, June 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Nearly 20 babies reported missing from council care; research backs value of nurture groups; and £1.9m boost for play in Scotland, all in the news today.

Revised Working Together guidance introduces checks on local safeguarding boards

News

Thursday, March 21, 2013

| CYP Now

An independent panel of experts will be created to vet the decisions of local safeguarding children board chairs under revised safeguarding guidance published today.

Legal Update: Court Report - Mother fakes child's death to stop contact

Best Practice

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Case name SA v BN (contact order) Case number [2013] EWHC 4417 (Fam)

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Special guardianship order cases

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

The Court of Appeal highlights the importance of substantive and procedural protections in special guardianship order cases.

Use of special guardianship orders continues to rise

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Thursday, October 1, 2015

| CYP Now

The number of children being made subject to special guardianship orders (SGOs) is continuing to rise, government figures have shown.

Skills for the Job: Social media and social work

Other

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Social media can present difficult challenges for people working in the family courts, so how can practitioners use it securely?

Children to be removed from families as part of ‘randomised adoption trial'

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Friday, April 1, 2016

| CYP Now

Scores of children will be removed from their birth parents under controversial government plans to prove the value of adoption, it has emerged.

Daily roundup: Outstanding schools, Teather quits, and foster carers

Other

Monday, September 9, 2013

| CYP Now

Three out of four schools now judged as good or outstanding; former children's minister to step down as MP; and foster care myths exposed, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Votes at 16, governors to monitor teacher performance and young people's 'dangerous' diet habits

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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Calls to lower the voting age, proposals to use governors to monitor teacher performance and concerns over the diets of young people in deprived areas, all make the news today.

26-week target ‘could limit help for substance misusing parents'

News

Thursday, May 1, 2014

| CYP Now

The effectiveness of a specialist court to tackle parental substance misuse could be undermined as a result of the introduction of the 26-week care proceedings target, academics have warned.

Ofsted children's services inspections hit by funding problems

News

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted is struggling to complete inspections of all local authority children's services departments to schedule because it is "significantly under-resourced against agreed budgets", it has emerged.

Ofsted awards first ‘outstanding' ratings for children's services

News

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Two local authorities have become the first to be awarded "outstanding" judgments under Ofsted's controversial inspection framework for children's services.

Care Inquiry calls for relationship-focused system

News

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

| CYP Now

A greater emphasis must be placed on relationships for children in care rather than the type of placement option, an inquiry by eight charities has found.

Daily roundup: Separating families, race and youth unemployment, and the last day at the GSCC

Other

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

| CYP Now

A £14m boost for separation support, young people sought to advise on reducing unemployment and the General Social Care Council closes its doors, all in the news today.

Labour 'to boost kinship care support'

News

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Labour wants to see more children at risk of being taken into care instead be given the chance to live with extended family members.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Private fostering

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Tuesday, June 9, 2015

| CYP Now

Q: What is private fostering and when is a private foster carer required to notify the local authority?

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Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Barring orders

Profit-making firms to be prevented from delivering child protection

CYP Now Children in Care Supplement 2013

Daily roundup: Judge criticises social workers, female offenders, and home tuition

Daily roundup: Missing babies, nurture groups, and play

Revised Working Together guidance introduces checks on local safeguarding boards

Legal Update: Court Report - Mother fakes child's death to stop contact

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Special guardianship order cases

Use of special guardianship orders continues to rise

Skills for the Job: Social media and social work

Children to be removed from families as part of ‘randomised adoption trial'

Daily roundup: Outstanding schools, Teather quits, and foster carers

Daily roundup: Votes at 16, governors to monitor teacher performance and young people's 'dangerous' diet habits

26-week target ‘could limit help for substance misusing parents'

Ofsted children's services inspections hit by funding problems

Ofsted awards first ‘outstanding' ratings for children's services

Care Inquiry calls for relationship-focused system

Daily roundup: Separating families, race and youth unemployment, and the last day at the GSCC

Labour 'to boost kinship care support'

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Private fostering

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