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'Buddies' boost for 30-hour places

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Department for Education hopes "buddy" scheme will help councils to create enough childcare places.

More support for young carers

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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Study highlights challenges faced by children with seriously ill parents and the extra support needed.

Why school funding reforms will hit support for vulnerable pupils

Analysis

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Much has already been said about the new National Schools Funding Formula, but one aspect of the reform has not had quite so much attention - the new central school services block.

What progress for SLCN support?

Analysis

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Review of support for child speech, language and communication needs will assess if provision has improved.

How child refugees from Calais received help to start a new life

Analysis

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

When the UK committed to home refugee children amid the closure of the Calais migrant camp, organisations like Catch22 were asked to help handle reception arrangements. Chris Wright explains the work it did in Devon.

Tackling discrimination in schools

Analysis

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Councils should insist schools record and report incidents of racism and religious hatred, youth leaders say.

Health commissioners urged to tackle perinatal mental illnesses

Analysis

Monday, September 2, 2013

Several new projects have been launched to improve perinatal mental health support.

Positive for youth?

Analysis

Monday, January 9, 2012

Released just before Christmas, the government's youth policy produced no festive funding treats and put local areas in charge of forging new methods of delivery. Charlotte Goddard looks at its implications

Infant mental health: 'the next frontier for early intervention'

Analysis

Monday, December 12, 2011

Early intervention doesn't get much earlier than infanthood. But services that promote the mental health of babies are only starting to be recognised for the role they play in preventing problems in later life and the associated cost to society.

Peterborough contract collapse: key reasons and its implications

Analysis

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Seen as a blueprint for future charity and council partnerships to deliver children’s services, the £126m contract between Tact and Peterborough City Council has ended after just three years. Experts assess what can be learned.

Recruiting men to childcare

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Thursday, January 2, 2020

Making nurseries more male-friendly places to work would help attract men to the sector, says expert.

How to achieve premium value

Analysis

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

It’s vital the pupil premium strikes a balance between whole-school and individual support, says expert.

Lockdown response: how services deliver vital support for children

Analysis

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Early years, education and youth work services are working hard to ensure children and young people can access learning and support amid the pandemic, but sector leaders worry financial pressures could lead to closures.

Support child self-regulation

Analysis

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

The pandemic has affected children’s development; expert outlines how childcare settings can help.

Why Kickstart scheme has failed to launch

Analysis

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Flagship government youth jobs scheme to address economic impact of pandemic has had a slow start so must be extended, says sector.

Future vision for child health

Analysis

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Royal college sets out health challenges for children by 2040 and what good health and care will look like.

Study reveals most effective ways to measure impact of youth work

Analysis

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Evaluation of £40m open-access youth work programme highlights links between quality provision and better outcomes by young people, puts forward a framework to demonstrate impact and underpins calls for investment.

Tackling the long tail of Covid

Analysis

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Paediatric long Covid hubs are to co-ordinate therapeutic support to help children recover from the disease.

Youth work cash crisis prompts call to action

Analysis

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Agreed definition on aim of youth work could encourage the release of much-needed funds, say leaders.

The price of tighter security

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

There are arguments for and against the use of weapons detection systems, say youth justice groups.

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'Buddies' boost for 30-hour places

More support for young carers

Why school funding reforms will hit support for vulnerable pupils

What progress for SLCN support?

How child refugees from Calais received help to start a new life

Tackling discrimination in schools

Health commissioners urged to tackle perinatal mental illnesses

Positive for youth?

Infant mental health: 'the next frontier for early intervention'

Peterborough contract collapse: key reasons and its implications

Recruiting men to childcare

How to achieve premium value

Lockdown response: how services deliver vital support for children

Support child self-regulation

Why Kickstart scheme has failed to launch

Future vision for child health

Study reveals most effective ways to measure impact of youth work

Tackling the long tail of Covid

Youth work cash crisis prompts call to action

The price of tighter security

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