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Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

| CYP Now

The government should explore methods for sharing profits from early intervention work to encourage agencies to finance it, the first report of a new taskforce has said.

Hilary Emery quits as NCB chief executive

News

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

| CYP Now

The chief executive of the National Children's Bureau is to step down after three years in charge, it has been announced.

Daily roundup: Benefit sanctions, early years, and childcare support

Other

Monday, March 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Young people struggle for basics after benefits wrongly stopped; early years bodies create policy guidance for party leaders; and poor working families miss out on childcare support, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child protection, a charity merger, and the Fair4Families campaign

Other

Monday, January 28, 2013

| CYP Now

A shake-up of child protection training rumoured to be on the cards, The Private Equity Foundation and Impetus Trust announce plans to merge, and a campaign to protect families from cuts, all in the news today.

Children's charities criticise focus of government spending plans

News

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's charities have criticised the government for failing to prioritise the needs of children in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.

ADCS backs early intervention drive for next government

News

Friday, March 6, 2015

| CYP Now

The next government must take action to ensure savings from early intervention work is ploughed back into children's services, the Association of Directors of Children's services (ADCS) has said.

Cameron: Government to intervene more in child protection

News

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

| CYP Now

More local authority children's services departments will be taken out of council control in order to tackle failure, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.

Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

Other

Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Anne Longfield outlines her plans to shape the policy agenda in five key areas including children's use of the internet, tackling child abuse, overcoming inequalities, looked-after children and better cross-government working.

The future of children's services: proactive, predictive and digital

Other

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| CYP Now

If children's services are to deliver improved outcomes with declining resources, the sector must embrace technology, joint working and volunteers, says Pillars and Foundations, a radical paper from the ADCS.

Nearly 200,000 babies at risk of harm in the UK

News

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Nearly 200,000 babies in the UK are at risk of serious harm, according to figures released by the NSPCC as it launched its campaign to highlight the vulnerability of children aged under one.

Children's centres in Wirral set for major overhaul

News

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Wirral Borough Council is considering a major shake-up of the region's children's centres in an effort to save money and reduce the number of child social care referrals.

Sure Start committee chair outlines children's centres vision

News

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Placing children's centres on a statutory footing and making them the hub of support services from conception to the age of two would help protect them from local authority funding cuts, an influential MP has said.

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

News

Thursday, February 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Government efforts to tackle child poverty over the next three years will focus on getting parents into work, decreasing living costs and boosting educational attainment for the poorest children.

Daily roundup: Homeless families, job satisfaction, and call for Royal Commission on child abuse

Other

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

| CYP Now

More families in B&B accommodation, youth work and childcare staff rate their job satisfaction, and a call for wide-ranging commission on child abuse, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Spending cuts, childcare reforms and drug mules

News

Monday, January 6, 2014

| CYP Now

George Osborne warns of further spending cuts; government advisers urge ministers to rethink childcare reforms; and gangs use children to carry drugs out of London, all in the news today.

Poor families with young children 'hit hardest' by government reforms

News

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Government changes to tax and benefits have hit families with young children and poorer households the hardest, a major study has found.

Ask the Experts: Growing food, media stories of abuse, learning from mistakes and youth centre help for Eastern European children

Best Practice

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on growing vegetables, telling stories of abuse, learning from mistakes and help for Eastern European children.

Prime Minister creates taskforces to drive childcare and troubled families reforms

News

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Efforts to increase provision of free childcare and expand the troubled families initiative will be monitored by new taskforces, the government has announced.

Daily roundup: Troubled families, physical education and Labour policy

Other

Monday, June 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Troubled Families programme not delivering lasting change data shows; Wilshaw to issue warning to councils on physical education; and Labour urged to drop protection for health and education budgets, all in the news today.

Sector demands early intervention commitment from next government

News

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

| CYP Now

More than 50 children's sector organisations have joined forces to call on the next government to significantly boost early intervention spending.

Daily roundup: Early intervention, emotional health, and troubled families

News

Friday, March 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Sector calls for an "early intervention Budget", emotional support for primary school children, and troubled families research announced, all in the news today.

Sixty per cent of families report serious conflict in the home

News

Monday, March 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Six out of 10 UK families with children experience serious or frequent conflict, according to a survey by 4Children.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

News

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted's director of social care Debbie Jones has resigned her post, CYP Now can reveal.

Corbyn names Lucy Powell shadow education secretary

News

Monday, September 14, 2015

| CYP Now

New Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn has appointed Lucy Powell shadow education secretary.

Early help needs to harness childhood adversity data

Other

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

| CYP Now

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Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

Hilary Emery quits as NCB chief executive

Daily roundup: Benefit sanctions, early years, and childcare support

Daily roundup: Child protection, a charity merger, and the Fair4Families campaign

Children's charities criticise focus of government spending plans

ADCS backs early intervention drive for next government

Cameron: Government to intervene more in child protection

Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

The future of children's services: proactive, predictive and digital

Nearly 200,000 babies at risk of harm in the UK

Children's centres in Wirral set for major overhaul

Sure Start committee chair outlines children's centres vision

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

Daily roundup: Homeless families, job satisfaction, and call for Royal Commission on child abuse

Daily roundup: Spending cuts, childcare reforms and drug mules

Poor families with young children 'hit hardest' by government reforms

Ask the Experts: Growing food, media stories of abuse, learning from mistakes and youth centre help for Eastern European children

Prime Minister creates taskforces to drive childcare and troubled families reforms

Daily roundup: Troubled families, physical education and Labour policy

Sector demands early intervention commitment from next government

Daily roundup: Early intervention, emotional health, and troubled families

Sixty per cent of families report serious conflict in the home

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

Corbyn names Lucy Powell shadow education secretary

Early help needs to harness childhood adversity data

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