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Daily roundup: Carrie quits, childcare savings, and Devon criticism

Friday, May 24, 2013

| CYP Now

Barnardo's chief executive Anne Marie Carrie is to leave the charity, research suggests extending child-to-staff ratios in early years could significantly cut costs, and Ofsted slams services for vulnerable children in Devon, all in the news today.

Rob Parkinson to lead Home-Start UK from September

News

Thursday, August 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Action Homeless chief executive Rob Parkinson is to take over as chief executive of family support charity Home-Start UK on 2 September.

NCAS Conference: Employers urged to provide childcare

News

Friday, October 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Businesses and schools should be used to ensure sufficient childcare places for two-year-olds are available, experts have said.

Daily roundup: Shared parental leave, eating disorders and private sector partnerships in youth work

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Friday, October 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to share maternity leave and pay, a call for extra support for young people with eating disorders, and a new guide to help youth services create partnerships with businesses, all in the news today.

Inspectors praise children's centre support at 'inadequate' council

News

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

| CYP Now

Effective use of children's centres to offer early support to vulnerable families is helping an "inadequate" council turn around its performance, Ofsted has found.

Daily roundup: Disabled athletes, free schools, and children's centres in Sheffield

Other

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Research into children's views on disability and the Paralympics, figures show one in four free school applications come from religious groups, and plans to reorganise children's centres in Sheffield, all in the news today.

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.

MPs urge priority on early years to boost university prospects

News

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The drive to establish a fair admissions system to the top universities should start before school age, a group of MPs has reported.

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.

For all children: Imelda Redmond, 4Children chief executive

Other

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Imelda Redmond, chief executive of 4Children.

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.

North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds

News

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Poor children in the north of England are faring worse by the age of five than their counterparts in London, a study has found.

Early help needs to harness childhood adversity data

Other

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

| CYP Now

Employers are unprepared for changes to paternity leave law

News

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

| CYP Now

Four in 10 employers are not ready to meet additional paternity leave (APL) arrangements due to come into force next month.

Weekend working has negative impact on children, charity warns

News

Friday, May 27, 2011

| CYP Now

Three quarters of working families are affected by a parent working at the weekend, research from the Relationships Foundation has found.

Research Report: CANparent Trial Evaluation - First Interim Report

Other

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Researchers evaluate the government's CANparent initiative, which offers parents vouchers to pay for parenting classes

How an outreach service links excluded parents with intensive support

Other

Monday, June 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Ealing's children centre outreach service puts vulnerable families in touch with support that can help improve their lives.

In Focus - Parents need help as children grow up

Other

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

| CYP Now

While some seem to sail through their teens without a glitch, others find adolescence overwhelming. All parents want what's best for their children, so when they suspect that their teenager may be going off the rails, many are at a loss over where to find help.

England urged to follow Scotland's lead in extending parenting support

News

Friday, October 5, 2012

| CYP Now

Ministers are being urged to boost support for parents of teenagers in England after the Scottish government pledged to provide information and advice services to all families as part of its new parenting strategy.

How parent champions raise service take-up

Other

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Project helps increase access to childcare, early learning and children's centre services, and leads to better outcomes for children

Cameron called upon to accelerate reforms for working parents

News

Friday, October 21, 2011

| CYP Now

Charity leaders have written to Prime Minister David Cameron demanding that he push forward plans to improve flexible working, amid reports that government plans to improve work environments for parents have stalled.

Clegg admits flaws in child benefit plans

News

Monday, March 5, 2012

| CYP Now

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has confirmed that the government is considering altering the detail of its plans to take child benefit away from higher earners.

Cameron's welfare proposals will 'remove safety net' for families in need

News

Monday, June 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Prime Minister David Cameron has been accused of "perpetuating damaging myths" by signalling greater curbs on welfare support for out-of-work families.

Daily roundup: Health "timebomb" for Neets, council loses data, and school starting age demo

Other

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

| CYP Now

Health risks for Neets highlighted, council fined for losing children's data, and Too Much Too Soon campaign reaches parliament, all in the news today.

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Daily roundup: Carrie quits, childcare savings, and Devon criticism

Rob Parkinson to lead Home-Start UK from September

NCAS Conference: Employers urged to provide childcare

Daily roundup: Shared parental leave, eating disorders and private sector partnerships in youth work

Inspectors praise children's centre support at 'inadequate' council

Daily roundup: Disabled athletes, free schools, and children's centres in Sheffield

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

MPs urge priority on early years to boost university prospects

Sixty per cent of families report serious conflict in the home

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

For all children: Imelda Redmond, 4Children chief executive

Corbyn names Lucy Powell shadow education secretary

North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds

Early help needs to harness childhood adversity data

Employers are unprepared for changes to paternity leave law

Weekend working has negative impact on children, charity warns

Research Report: CANparent Trial Evaluation - First Interim Report

How an outreach service links excluded parents with intensive support

In Focus - Parents need help as children grow up

England urged to follow Scotland's lead in extending parenting support

How parent champions raise service take-up

Cameron called upon to accelerate reforms for working parents

Clegg admits flaws in child benefit plans

Cameron's welfare proposals will 'remove safety net' for families in need

Daily roundup: Health "timebomb" for Neets, council loses data, and school starting age demo

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