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Just seven councils are responsible for more than half the closures of children's centres since 2010 according to figures provided by childcare minister Sam Gyimah.

Children's leaders gather to tackle major issues at ADCS conference

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Monday, July 20, 2015

| CYP Now

The Association of Directors of Children's Services annual conference heard about government plans for adoption reforms, improvements to children's mental health services, social work training and funding challenges.

Early intervention funding halved under coalition

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Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Councils have cut spending on early intervention by a further eight per cent in 2015/16 on the back of funding being halved under the coalition government, CYP Now can reveal.

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

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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.

Ask The Experts - Involve young people in interviews

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Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on engaging young people in recruitment, appealing Ofsted ratings, theme park visits and retaining nursery staff.

Cameron: Government to intervene more in child protection

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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.

Ask the Experts: Developing projects for all ages

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Monday, June 22, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on inter-generational programmes, handling donations, compromising situations and the importance of drawing.

Ask The Experts: Get young people into your club

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Monday, June 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on youth club attendance, school improvement on a budget, imaginative nursery toys and foster carer support

Funding for children's charities cut by £150m

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Monday, June 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Charities working with children and young people have lost more than £150m of government funding in the past year, it has emerged.

DfE to slice £450m from non-schools budget

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Friday, June 5, 2015

| CYP Now

The Department for Education (DfE) will cut £450m from its non-schools budget for the current financial year, it has been announced.

Social investment advocate: Joanne Hay, Teens and Toddlers chief executive

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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Joanne Hay, chief executive of Teens and Toddlers.

Ask the Experts: Safeguarding migrant children

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Monday, May 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on migrant child protection, supporting young carers in school, child allergies and tackling discrimination.

Turning parents into care professionals

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Gabriella Jozwiak meets participants on a government-funded scheme to train parents to be childminders to find out what lessons were learned.

Time for Tories to deliver

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's leaders call for the Conservatives to curb cuts but deliver on other pledges.

Is the league table plan unfair?

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

The government wants schools to publish their in-house childcare provision details with league tables.

Election result should provide policy clarity

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

The general election result looks set to be a defining one.

Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes has trawled the manifestos to provide the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

Ask the Experts: Dealing with depressed children

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Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on tackling depression, monitoring performance, improving story time and protecting children from CSE.

Skills for the Job: How to cope with bereavement

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Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Bereaved children can struggle to come to terms with their loss, but the right support can help them make sense of death.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

| CYP Now

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

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Children's centres: seven councils responsible for more than half of closures

Children's leaders gather to tackle major issues at ADCS conference

Early intervention funding halved under coalition

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

Ask The Experts - Involve young people in interviews

Cameron: Government to intervene more in child protection

Ask the Experts: Developing projects for all ages

Ask The Experts: Get young people into your club

Funding for children's charities cut by £150m

DfE to slice £450m from non-schools budget

Social investment advocate: Joanne Hay, Teens and Toddlers chief executive

Ask the Experts: Safeguarding migrant children

Turning parents into care professionals

Time for Tories to deliver

Is the league table plan unfair?

Election result should provide policy clarity

Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

Ask the Experts: Dealing with depressed children

Skills for the Job: How to cope with bereavement

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

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