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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.

The future of children's services: proactive, predictive and digital

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

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If children's services are to deliver improved outcomes with declining resources, the sector must embrace technology, joint working and volunteers, says Pillars and Foundations, a radical paper from the ADCS.

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.

Tackling the taboo of short lives: Barbara Gelb interview

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

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Jess Brown talks to Barbara Gelb, chief executive of Together for Short Lives.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Family reunification for child refugees

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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Stewart MacLachlan considers recent case law that may allow some refugee children to apply to be reunited with their parents or siblings.

Social work set free to innovate

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire are among the authorities chosen to take part in the Partners in Practice programme to transform children's social care. Eileen Fursland finds out about their plans.

CYP Now Children in Care Supplement 2013

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

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Providing a chance to thrive: How to secure the best outcomes for looked-after children against the backdrop of reduced budgets and rising demand.

Daily roundup: Disability support, childcare costs and benefits cap

Monday, July 15, 2013

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Families of disabled children need help with managing sleep problems; a rise in childcare costs could see more children left "home alone" during the summer holidays; and children to be hit hardest by the benefits cap, in the news today.

Daily roundup: Norfolk council, charity pay, pre-school support

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

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Norfolk council unveils recovery plan for children's services; Charity Commission chief issues warning on voluntary sector pay; and Southampton council hire private company to deliver early years support, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Judge criticises social workers, female offenders, and home tuition

Friday, October 25, 2013

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Social workers told to obey court orders, women prisoners to be kept closer to families, and funding cut for tuition of looked-after children, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Rochdale's social care chief steps down, primary admissions appeals and statistics on heroin addiction

Friday, October 5, 2012

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Rochdale's head of children's social care to leave the troubled council, primary school admissions appeals on the rise and fewer young people seeking heroin treatment, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Foster children's rights, SEN reforms, and the cost of sending a child to school

Thursday, October 25, 2012

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Research says children in foster care are being "denied a proper childhood", concerns over the government's special educational needs (SEN) reforms, and the rising cost of sending children to school, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Parental leave, free school breakfasts and North Yorkshire children's services

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

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Shared parental leave to be introduced, free breakfast trial for Blackpool children and Ofsted visits North Yorkshire council, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Foster care, libraries, and child protection in the African community

Thursday, November 15, 2012

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Timpson urges greater discretion for foster carers, automatic library card scheme launched, and concerns over the number of African children in the child protection system, all in the news today.

Funding Watch: Fulfilling Lives - A Better Start

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

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Daily roundup: Missing babies, nurture groups, and play

Monday, June 9, 2014

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Nearly 20 babies reported missing from council care; research backs value of nurture groups; and £1.9m boost for play in Scotland, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Parenting, historical child abuse, and school dinners

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

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Wilshaw calls for fines for parents not supporting their child's education; MPs back inquiry into historical child abuse cases; and new school meal standards limit unhealthy foods, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Homelessness, safeguarding, and looked-after children.

Friday, June 27, 2014

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Increasing number of young people reported sleeping rough; new chair of safeguarding board appointed in Sandwell; and NICE publishes best practice briefing on looked-after children, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: £1.5bn for childcare reform, votes at 16, and tackling drug and alcohol misuse among parents

Friday, January 25, 2013

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Childcare reforms tipped to be announced next week, MPs show support for lowering the voting age, and the financial benefits of drug and alcohol support for families, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, What Works Network, and strip-searching

Monday, March 4, 2013

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Disabled children start legal bid on room-sharing plans; policy advice network launches, and concerns over prevalence of strip-searching in youth custody, all in the news today.

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