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Leadership: Links between school and home

Parental involvement can be a significant positive influence on a child's educational achievement, so it is important that teachers and families build strong links between children's school and home lives.

The austerity challenge

Richard Selwyn assesses the long-term and hidden costs of public-sector austerity, and asks what can we do about it.

Leadership: Change management

Ensure services transform for the better by developing a successful change management programme across an entire organisation, in which challenges can be identified and addressed as early as possible.

Working with business

Graham Duxbury, chief executive of environmental regeneration charity Groundwork, outlines his top tips on forging long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with businesses to help local communities.

Leadership: Realising capacity in social care

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 28, 2017
  • | CYP Now
In straitened times we need to look beyond the entrenched old ideas to truly innovate and deliver better, more flexible people-centric services to the children and families who need our support.

Leadership: Collaborative working

    Features
  • Tuesday, January 3, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Pooling resources and working together with organisations on a shared cause can be an effective way to achieve positive changes for young people on a national scale that would be impossible to do alone.

Leadership: Appointing trustees

    Features
  • Tuesday, December 6, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Charities that fail to appoint effective trustees risk paying the ultimate price, so it is imperative that only the right candidates take on these important positions to ensure effective oversight of decision making.

Leadership: Better working with parents

    Features
  • Tuesday, November 22, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Early years practitioners must not underestimate the importance of cultivating the skills needed to forge good relationships with parents, ensuring children get the right support in settings and at home.

Leadership: Delivering good supervision

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  • Tuesday, October 25, 2016
  • | CYP Now
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.