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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposals to reform the Office of the Children's Commissioner aim to strengthen children's rights in line with international standards.

Recognising good factors can help the less fortunate

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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

| CYP Now

England's children's commissioner Maggie Atkinson on supporting those at the margins of society.

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, child obesity and violence against girls

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Monday, March 10, 2014

| CYP Now

Chamber of Commerce warning on youth unemployment figures; fraction of public health spending goes on child obesity; and government launches action plan to tackle violence against females, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Council youth services spending falls by more than a third in two years; 509 former child asylum seekers deported since 2009; and doctors call for ban on smoking for anyone born after 2000, all in the news today.

Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

In his first interview since taking office, Edward Timpson outlines how he plans to address the challenges ahead

The mother of all governors

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

| CYP Now

Gabriella Jozwiak talks to National Governors' Association chief Emma Knights

Daily roundup: Housing benefit for under-25s, child poverty and an inquiry into Booktrust

Other

Monday, December 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Government rumoured to have shelved plans to scrap housing benefit for under-25s, charities rally to protect children in poverty, and MPs demand an inquiry into funding for the Booktrust, all in the news today.

The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| CYP Now

The year 2015 looks set to be pivotal in determining the direction of services for children, young people and families over the rest of the decade.

Behind the manifesto gloss, all parties promise further cuts

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Despite funding pledges, John Freeman says all the main parties will cut spending on services.

Quiz of the year 2015

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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

An election result that defied pollsters, turmoil in children's charity funding and plummeting adoption figures - 2015 was a turbulent year. Test your knowledge of the past 12 months' events in children's services by taking the CYP Now quiz!

The implications of the Spending Review on services for children

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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Measures announced in the Chancellor's Spending Review will result in core funding for councils falling 24 per cent in real terms over the next four years. How will this affect children, young people and their families?

Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve

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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

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

DfE data shows funding shift from universal to targeted services

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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Latest local authority spending figures suggest that early intervention is being sacrificed to fund statutory services as children's departments grapple with making a dwindling pot of money stretch further.

Ask the Experts: Help a child suffering from OCD

Other

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on coping with OCD, inducting a lead member, helping a child whose mother drinks and learning from weather.

Daily roundup: School place shortages, public sector pay and children's play

Other

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Fears over extent of school places, call for more public sector pay cuts and obstacles to children's play, all in the news today.

Daily round up: Blackburn DCS drafted into Rochdale, Ofsted complaints, and profit-making schools

Other

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Rochdale appoints an interim head of children's social services, Ofsted is criticised over its new complaints framework, and a call for profit-making firms to take charge of the worst schools, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Truancy convictions, TV, and Birmingham cuts

Other

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

| CYP Now

A large rise in parental truancy convictions, cancer concerns for children who watch too much telly, and criticism over a cuts consultation in Birmingham, all in the news today.

Mutual benefits

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Public sector employees are being encouraged to take control of the services they provide and run them as mutuals. Joe Lepper looks at the experiences of those pioneering the approach in children's services

Daily roundup: Food poverty, SEN reforms and 'paedophile panic'

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Friday, August 22, 2014

| CYP Now

Poorer parents struggle to feed their children during the summer holidays; Department for Education publishes child-friendly guide to the special educational needs reforms; and judge warns of "paedophile panic", all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Support young people leaving care

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Monday, September 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on help with supported lodgings, youth centre bullying, improving residential units and teaching design.

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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Recognising good factors can help the less fortunate

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, child obesity and violence against girls

Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban

Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief

The mother of all governors

Daily roundup: Housing benefit for under-25s, child poverty and an inquiry into Booktrust

The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

Behind the manifesto gloss, all parties promise further cuts

Quiz of the year 2015

The implications of the Spending Review on services for children

Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve

DfE data shows funding shift from universal to targeted services

Ask the Experts: Help a child suffering from OCD

Daily roundup: School place shortages, public sector pay and children's play

Daily round up: Blackburn DCS drafted into Rochdale, Ofsted complaints, and profit-making schools

Daily roundup: Truancy convictions, TV, and Birmingham cuts

Mutual benefits

Daily roundup: Food poverty, SEN reforms and 'paedophile panic'

Ask the Experts: Support young people leaving care

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