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Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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At its best, technology speeds up laborious inputting of information, enabling children’s services practitioners to spend more time with their clients, helps commissioners to identify trends so they can prioritise resources, and enable leaders to make informed choices on how services are structured.

Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Our panel offers advice on problem academies, whole-family assessments, supporting parents at nursery and a squatting protest.

Government's toxic approach to education is beyond satire

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Every now and then, I think about writing a satirical column on education, but before I get round to it, the world has proved that my most extreme ideas are too tame.

Breaking autism's work barrier: Jolanta Lasota, chief executive, Ambitious about Autism

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Jess Brown meets Jolanta Lasota, chief executive of Ambitious about Autism.

Participation in Action: Young parents educate peers on the realities of parenthood

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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Young mothers and fathers are gaining new skills and preventing teenage pregnancies by educating school children about the realities of parenthood.

Learnings on school readiness

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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Pilot scheme improved young children's transition to formal education through collaboration and involving families.

More cash to support SEN plans

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

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Extra funding alone will not improve the transfer of SEN children to integrated care plans, warn campaigners.

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Thursday, October 1, 2015

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Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

Legal Update: Caring for refugee children

Monday, September 28, 2015

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Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the UK government's response to the refugee crisis and foster care provision for refugee children.

Timescales hinder SEN reforms

Monday, September 28, 2015

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Councils struggle to provide education, health and care plans within the required deadlines, say campaigners

Review set to reveal Gove plans

Monday, September 28, 2015

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Youth justice experts say education of young offenders must not dominate the review of the system

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Monday, September 28, 2015

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Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?

Focus on market risks losing sight of the child

Monday, September 28, 2015

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There has been the scent of revolution in the air recently. First, Jeremy Corbyn won a landslide Labour leadership election on an anti-austerity ticket that was the antithesis of New Labour (Analysis, p10). Then the man he hopes to one day replace in Downing Street, David Cameron, used a speech on the "smarter state" to outline the government's intention to pick up the pace of reform in children's services by handing "failing" children's social care services to third-party providers (Analysis, p8).

Good Idea: Resources help teachers support bereaved children

Monday, June 22, 2015

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Winston's Wish aims to support adults and teachers through school support packs to help children and young people cope with bereavement.

How bereaved children learn how to manage feelings

Monday, June 8, 2015

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Programme helps bereaved children cope with the death of a close relative.

Ask the Experts: Safeguarding migrant children

Monday, May 25, 2015

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

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Admission appeals based on infant class size

Monday, April 27, 2015

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In some areas, one-in-six children miss out on their first choice of school. Parents have the right to appeal these admission decisions.

Skills for the Job: Engaging fathers in children's lives

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

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The father's involvement in a child's life can be easily overlooked, so services must work extra hard to engage with them.

How dads' reading programme boosts children's literacy and numeracy

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

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Reading programme improves children's educational outcomes and wellbeing.

Daily roundup: School attainment, secure estate and family centres

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

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Child's success at school linked to father's achievement; secure training centre gets glowing inspection report; and Ofsted releases new inspection details for residential family centres, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child benefit, children's homes, and LSCB appointment

Monday, September 22, 2014

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Ed Balls reveals Labour plans for child benefit cap; Two Birmingham children's homes close permanently; and Redbridge Local Safeguarding Children Board appoints former Ofsted deputy inspector, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, youth cuts, and drug deaths

Thursday, September 4, 2014

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Number of children at risk of grooming in Leeds trebles; Sandwell gives green light to youth cuts; and slight rise in drug deaths among under 20s, all in the news today.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Storytelling brings families closer

Monday, September 1, 2014

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Booktrust's Stories Tour wins Ofsted's praise for helping fathers reconnect with their children.

Councils plan to support 380,000 more troubled families by 2020

Monday, September 1, 2014

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The government's ambitious plans to expand the Troubled Families programme means local authorities will need to think creatively about how they reach and support more families with entrenched social problems.

Costing the case for change

Monday, September 1, 2014

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Neil Puffett talks to Matthew Reed, chief executive of The Children's Society.

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