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Celebrating 10 years of NAVSH

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  • Tuesday, April 23, 2024
    • | CYP Now
I was delighted to see that the National Association of Virtual School Heads (NAVSH) is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year. This gave me cause to reflect on the impact of virtual schools; and to find out more about what the future holds for them.

Devo, devo, devo…what’s in it for our families?

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  • Monday, April 15, 2024
    • | CYP Now
As Spring elections approach, in the North East region we prepare for the birth of our next combined authority, the North East Mayoral Combined Authority (NEMCA) which will snuggle up to the established Tees Valley CA (now 8 years old).

A wonderful rollercoaster of a year

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  • Thursday, March 28, 2024
    • | CYP Now
As my year as ADCS president draws to a close, I’ve spent some time reflecting on what has been the most wonderful, rollercoaster of a year that has flown by and undoubtedly been the highlight of my professional career.

Child exploitation: After awareness, what next?

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  • Monday, March 25, 2024
    • | CYP Now
On Monday, 18 March, it was Child Exploitation Awareness Day. Across social media the hashtags #HelpingHands #CEADay24 #CEnomorein24 spread, and advice was shared about the signs of possible exploitation.

A piece of cake

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  • Monday, March 18, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Ofsted has just launched its Big Listen as it seeks views from the sector, parents, carers and children and young people.

Creating positive change

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  • Monday, March 11, 2024
    • | CYP Now
I recently had the privilege of being part of a panel of speakers at the Youth Justice Leaders Conference in Birmingham, taking questions on critical topics such as recruitment, workforce development, and improving diversity within the leadership and delivery of youth justice.

Doing the best job of your life

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  • Monday, February 26, 2024
    • | CYP Now
I do love a quote. It is incredible that human beings throughout history have created so much insight and inspiration through quotes.

Hands up for Care Day

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  • Monday, February 19, 2024
    • | CYP Now
I write this blog with a heavy heart as it will be my last as an elected director of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) board of directors, my three-year tenure will come to an end in May 2024.

Listening to our children about mental health

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  • Tuesday, February 13, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Across the country we [have been] focussing on Children’s Mental Health week. It is such a great initiative and Place2be has a range of resources for both schools and families.

Begin with the end in mind

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  • Friday, February 2, 2024
    • | CYP Now
As I write my final ADCS blog as immediate past president and prepare to hand over my final ADCS baton to our current president at the end of March, one phrase keeps going round my head “Begin with the end in mind!”

Rainbow worrier

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  • Friday, January 26, 2024
    • | CYP Now
If I was going to choose a word for 2024 (which I’m not, as that would be quite strange) I think it would be coherence.

Kinship care: an opportunity not to be missed

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  • Friday, January 5, 2024
    • | CYP Now
It’s the day after Boxing Day as I write this blog and I have spent this morning reading Championing Kinship Care: The National Kinship Care Strategy published just before Christmas.

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