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UK Youth Parliament tender bids to expand reach of programme

Thursday, December 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Experts question if increased UK Youth Parliament funding is enough to boost engagement and diversity as the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport moves to relaunch the youth voice programme.

Revamped social action scheme sees NCS aim for greater impact

Analysis

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

National Citizen Service boss sets out rationale for moving programme to a year-round offer while slimming down core residential element to reduce costs, but experts fear it may dilute the experience for young people.

Loss of support for deaf children

Analysis

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

| CYP Now

Report reveals shortage of teachers for deaf pupils due to funding cuts is harming children's education.

Play in peril: charting the decline of playgrounds across 40 years

Analysis

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

| CYP Now

Author of a landmark directory of adventure and holiday play provision in 1980 draws on new data that documents how many schemes are still running and assesses the impact that closures have had on children.

Schools to extend reach through more places for two-year-olds

Analysis

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Faced with a shortage of childcare provision in some areas, councils are submitting proposals to allow schools to admit two-year-olds, but some experts raise questions over the quality of early education being provided

NCAS Conference: three key issues for children’s sector

Analysis

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

| CYP Now

Children’s services leaders recently gathered in Bournemouth for the annual National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC) 2023, against a backdrop of increasing rates of vulnerability among children and dwindling finances for local authorities.

Review highlights best practice to shape the future of youth work

Analysis

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

MPs canvass the sector to identify youth work practice models that put trusted relationships between young people and practitioners at their core and which should be championed by the next government.

National roadmap to ACE recovery

Analysis

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

Report for MPs says government must lead fight on tackling harm of adverse childhood experiences.

Child-first coaching to support young people’s mental health

Analysis

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

A group of charities, policymakers and educators with a passion for using sport to improve the health and wellbeing of children are supporting efforts for physical activity to be socially prescribed through primary care networks.

Infant mental health: 'the next frontier for early intervention'

Analysis

Monday, December 12, 2011

| CYP Now

Early intervention doesn't get much earlier than infanthood. But services that promote the mental health of babies are only starting to be recognised for the role they play in preventing problems in later life and the associated cost to society.

Positive for youth?

Analysis

Monday, January 9, 2012

| CYP Now

Released just before Christmas, the government's youth policy produced no festive funding treats and put local areas in charge of forging new methods of delivery. Charlotte Goddard looks at its implications

Tackling discrimination in schools

Analysis

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

| CYP Now

Councils should insist schools record and report incidents of racism and religious hatred, youth leaders say.

Youth charity leaders anticipate increase in income and demand

Analysis

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

| CYP Now

Nearly three times as many youth charity leaders expect annual income to rise in 2019 compared to those who think it will fall, but most say they want more support to develop partnerships with local businesses.

Health commissioners urged to tackle perinatal mental illnesses

Analysis

Monday, September 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Several new projects have been launched to improve perinatal mental health support.

Knives linked to rise in custody

Analysis

Thursday, June 29, 2017

| CYP Now

A rise in the number of young people in custody could be linked to a surge in knife possession offences.

More support for young carers

Analysis

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

| CYP Now

Study highlights challenges faced by children with seriously ill parents and the extra support needed.

Making the case for health visiting

Analysis

Monday, July 29, 2019

| CYP Now

Councils should recognise vital preventative role played by health visitors and protect services, says expert.

What progress for SLCN support?

Analysis

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

| CYP Now

Review of support for child speech, language and communication needs will assess if provision has improved.

Why school funding reforms will hit support for vulnerable pupils

Analysis

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Much has already been said about the new National Schools Funding Formula, but one aspect of the reform has not had quite so much attention - the new central school services block.

Improving readiness for school

Analysis

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

| CYP Now

London mayor plan boosts links between school and early years so children are prepared for learning.

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UK Youth Parliament tender bids to expand reach of programme

Revamped social action scheme sees NCS aim for greater impact

Loss of support for deaf children

Play in peril: charting the decline of playgrounds across 40 years

Schools to extend reach through more places for two-year-olds

NCAS Conference: three key issues for children’s sector

Review highlights best practice to shape the future of youth work

National roadmap to ACE recovery

Child-first coaching to support young people’s mental health

Infant mental health: 'the next frontier for early intervention'

Positive for youth?

Tackling discrimination in schools

Youth charity leaders anticipate increase in income and demand

Health commissioners urged to tackle perinatal mental illnesses

Knives linked to rise in custody

More support for young carers

Making the case for health visiting

What progress for SLCN support?

Why school funding reforms will hit support for vulnerable pupils

Improving readiness for school

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