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Daily roundup: Care proceedings, teacher training, and physical education

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Social workers to get help understanding care proceedings legislation; teacher training on SEN insufficient; and most pupils "not bothered" by loss of competitive school sport, all in the news today.

A provocative president

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Monday, March 31, 2014

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Alan Wood, the new president of the ADCS.

Evidencing outcomes on the agenda as the next Spending Review looms

Other

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

| CYP Now

CYP Now's Outcomes Conference earlier this month brought together leaders in children's services across the voluntary sector, local authorities and government to debate the way ahead for evidencing what works.

Daily roundup: Youth custody, child health, and charity leadership

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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Campaigners and charities call for review of child deaths in custody; consultation launched on school support for children with medical conditions; and Contact a Family appoints new head, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Classroom behaviour, Ofsted leadership, and school readiness

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Monday, February 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Advice issued for teachers on how to discipline misbehaving pupils; coalition split over removal of Ofsted chair; and many nurseries don't have a policy on child incontinence, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child grooming, health and wellbeing, and youth services

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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's professionals struggle to keep pace with child abusers' tactics; 23 campaign groups highlight need for child-friendly policies; and Bracknell Forest youth hub set to open by 2016, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Further education, childcare and lone parents

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Details published on vocational alternatives to A-levels; unpaid leave from work should be available to grandparents caring for grandchildren; and study shows impact of austerity on lone parents, all in the news today.

Children's charities join forces to unite the voluntary sector

Other

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

The heads of 4Children and NCB explain how the Children's Strategic Partnership will help grassroots voluntary groups have a greater say in shaping future government policy on children and young people.

Who would want to be a DCS today?

Other

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Directors of children's services are under ever-increasing pressure and first in the firing line if tragedy strikes. Jo Stephenson examines what the future holds for the role and why anyone would aspire to do it.

Daily roundup: child poverty, reading habits and autism support

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Thursday, September 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Child poverty could rise by 800,000 by 2020 warn Oxfam; reading for pleasure link to child academic achievement; and teachers struggle to access autism support, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Parenting costs, Section 28 and Norfolk

Other

Monday, August 19, 2013

| CYP Now

The cost of raising a child hits £148,000; seven schools ban promotion of homosexuality; and Norfolk has six months to improve, all in the news today.

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

Other

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

| CYP Now

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: Childcare in schools, perinatal mental health and domestic abuse

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Monday, June 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Minister moots late opening schools plan; report warns of postcode lottery for perinatal mental health, and serious case review identifies missed opportunities, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: child poverty, trafficked children, and Peterborough Council

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

| CYP Now

The public believes the government must do more to tackle child poverty, the UK system for identifying trafficked children is flawed, and the improvement notice on Peterborough's children's services is lifted, all in the news today

Sandwell starts to tackle service problems after private partner deal

Other

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Simon White, the privately-employed DCS at Sandwell Council, says other struggling authorities may follow their lead by partnering with an outside agency to run children's services

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders from councils across England discussed the current challenges of safeguarding children at a debate hosted by CYP Now in partnership with 4Children. Ravi Chandiramani reports

Ask the Experts: Recruiting staff

Other

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Remit of children's chiefs expands as Webb takes on ADCS presidency

Other

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Andrew Webb, the first president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services not to have the word "children" in his title, tells CYP Now his policy priorities for the year ahead and his views on an evolving role

Ask the Expert: Motivating staff

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Ask the Expert: Marking Christmas

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

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Daily roundup: Care proceedings, teacher training, and physical education

A provocative president

Evidencing outcomes on the agenda as the next Spending Review looms

Daily roundup: Youth custody, child health, and charity leadership

Daily roundup: Classroom behaviour, Ofsted leadership, and school readiness

Daily roundup: Child grooming, health and wellbeing, and youth services

Daily roundup: Further education, childcare and lone parents

Children's charities join forces to unite the voluntary sector

Who would want to be a DCS today?

Daily roundup: child poverty, reading habits and autism support

Daily roundup: Parenting costs, Section 28 and Norfolk

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

Daily roundup: Childcare in schools, perinatal mental health and domestic abuse

Daily roundup: child poverty, trafficked children, and Peterborough Council

Sandwell starts to tackle service problems after private partner deal

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

Ask the Experts: Recruiting staff

Remit of children's chiefs expands as Webb takes on ADCS presidency

Ask the Expert: Motivating staff

Ask the Expert: Marking Christmas

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