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The co-producers: Making users part of the solution

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

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Involvement of children and families in shaping services can sometimes be tokenistic. Many organisations now use "co-production" to ensure genuine participation. Eileen Fursland investigates.

Supporting Long-term Foster Care Placements in the Independent Sector

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

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The impact of Match Foster Care's pilot project to improve outcomes by having the local authority delegate certain statutory duties and related decision making to the provider.

Leadership: Delivering good supervision

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

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Good supervision is vital to ensure young people receive services from trained and supported staff and also helps practitioners develop professionally and deal with the pressures of work.

Is there a future for family hubs?

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

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Children's commissioner says councils should follow the Isle of Wight and turn children's centres into hubs.

Ask the Experts: Consult on early years services

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

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Our expert panel offers advice on early years consultations, youth protests, domestic abuse recovery and learning self-regulation.

Labour creates taskforce to find sustainable childcare solutions

Monday, October 10, 2016

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The party's new childcare taskforce must develop a future vision for children's centres and make the free entitlement sustainable, while securing a strong funding commitment from the government, say experts

Youth Work and Youth Services: Practice example - Young Lambeth Co-operative

Monday, October 10, 2016

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A serene setting to address harmful sexual behaviour

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

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Glebe House is a residential home providing therapeutic care for young people who display harmful sexual behaviour. Emily Rogers visits staff and residents to find out more about the setting's approach.

‘Good enough' children's centres are better than closed centres

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

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Another day and another council announces that yet more children's centres are to close.

Special Report: Children's Mental Health

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

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The Future in Mind national strategy and £1.4bn in funding is seeing a reorganisation of children's mental health services that is aiming to transform the outcomes of children and young people.

Social work set free to innovate

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire are among the authorities chosen to take part in the Partners in Practice programme to transform children's social care. Eileen Fursland finds out about their plans.

Outstanding leadership practice in children's services identified

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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Ofsted had made visits to a small number of high-performing organisations in a bid to capture some essential attributes and strong examples of excellent leadership practice in children's services across the country.

First youth mutuals prosper by extending reach and expertise

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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Since taking on the running of youth work in Knowsley and Kensington and Chelsea, youth mutuals have increased income, maintained services and reduced overheads, but it has not been an easy transition, say those in charge.

Survey of Schools' Work with Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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A research team led by University College London and the Anna Freud Centre wanted to look at how schools support young people with mental health problems, against a backdrop of rising need.

Troubled families initiative falls short on first year target

Monday, June 6, 2016

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Councils have missed a first year target for the numbers of families to be worked with under the government's flagship troubled families initiative.

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

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Our expert panel offers advice on staff supervision, team motivation, life skills for young people and engaging nursery children with the arts.

Somerset gains from peer help

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

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Somerset DCS Julian Wooster says working with Essex has helped its children's services to improve.

Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Our panel offers advice on problem academies, whole-family assessments, supporting parents at nursery and a squatting protest.

Refugee support sparks dispute

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Kent is calling for a compulsory scheme to disperse refugee children, but some warn such plans will fail.

Woodland Nursery

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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London-based nursery inspired by the Forest School approach, where most of the learning takes place outdoors

Behind the Ratings: Maintained schools vs academies

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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The government says academies are delivering better standards of education for disadvantaged pupils than maintained schools. But does the Ofsted inspection data support ministers' assertions?

Could specialist regional centres solve CAMHS access problems?

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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More evidence has emerged of the difficulties young people in some parts of the country have in getting treatment for mental health problems, prompting some experts to call for the creation of specialist regional centres.

Trafford sets agenda for integration of children's care and health services

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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Having outsourced day-to-day management of its children's services to an NHS trust, Trafford Council plans to become the first area to fully integrate social care and community health services for children and adults.

Editorial: Service integration breaks cycles of disadvantage

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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Big-picture inspection: guide to the new JTAI

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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New Joint Targeted Area Inspections to assess how different agencies are working together to support vulnerable children have just been launched. Joe Lepper explores how they work.

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