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Government must put children’s rights at the heart of Covid recovery

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

| CYP Now

In 2020, we saw the fallout from Covid-19 have a devastating impact on children and young people, as the pandemic exacerbated pre-existing socioeconomic issues across the country.

Steps to combat youth work closures due to Covid-19

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Friday, January 29, 2021

| CYP Now

At the beginning of November, we launched the UK Youth Fund – Covid Relief.

Rapid funder action needed to support children through cost-of-living crisis

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

| CYP Now

Across the UK, thousands of charities are currently supporting children and young people through the summer holidays, while the cost-of-living continues to rise.

Time to modernise family contact within adoptions

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

| CYP Now

Adoption is a lifelong journey. It remains a pivotal option for securing permanence and stability for children in local authority care when they cannot live safely with their birth or extended family.

Lessons on leadership from NCASC22

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Monday, November 14, 2022

| CYP Now

I attended NCASC22 last week.

Progress, but still much to learn – a reflection on the children’s social care implementation plan

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

| CYP Now

At What Works for Early Intervention and Children’s Social Care (WWEICSC), we focus on using evidence to understand what’s likely to improve outcomes for children.

We must deliver effective youth work for all

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

| CYP Now

As we invest in the future of our young people, we must put partnership at the heart of sustained change.

Let’s halve school exclusions by the end of the decade

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

| CYP Now

Our school exclusions system is failing.

What Albert Square’s teen pregnancy story can tell us about babies born into care

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

| CYP Now

Soapland rarely shows social workers and the families they are working with in a positive light.

The power of mentoring in bridging barriers to success

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

| CYP Now

It’s results day. You wake up anxious, overthinking and there are so many emotions running through your head. You get to school, open your results and see that you underachieved and/or failed most of your exams. Ouch.

Back to school is a rallying cry for all of us

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

| CYP Now

Far too many children have been absent from school. This is an issue that demands national attention.

Allowing children to leave kinship care and enter the care system won’t just cost us money, it will be morally bankrupt

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Monday, October 2, 2023

| CYP Now

Today, on the first day of Kinship Care Week, Kinship has published new research indicating that more than 19,000 vulnerable children across England and Wales, currently being raised by relatives or family friends, are at immediate risk of entering the care system, as kinship carers struggle to cope without adequate financial support.

As an adult adoptee, I want to see children being put at the heart of adoption

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

| CYP Now

My name is Debbie Iromlou and I'm a co-founder of the Adult Adoptee Movement. We are a group of people who were adopted as babies during the forced adoption era.

Residential child care’s Strictly Come Dancing moments

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Monday, December 11, 2023

| CYP Now

It’s the most eagerly anticipated time of year – the finals of Strictly Come Dancing.

Pandemic has increased children's risks - they need more protection not less

Blogs

Thursday, May 21, 2020

| CYP Now

It’s difficult to know if the government is serious about protecting children or not in the light of seemingly contradictory announcements in the last few weeks.

Why semi-independent settings need regulating

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Wednesday, June 3, 2020

| CYP Now

One children's practitioner explains why they quit a job at an unregulated accommodation provider over safety and bad practice concerns - and why it highlights the need to raise standards in these settings.

The challenges of home schooling and the educational and digital divide

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Friday, June 26, 2020

| CYP Now

Having already supported over 500 families during lockdown, Buttle UK has a significant insight into the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on children living in poverty.

Prisoners’ Education Trust calls for children in prison to have access to education

Blogs

Thursday, July 2, 2020

| CYP Now

Back in 2017, a court reviewed the treatment of a child in prison, who had spent more than 100 days separated in isolation without adequate education.

What's happening with the adoption process

Blogs

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

| CYP Now

The experience of adoption, both adopting and being adopted, can stir-up deep emotional pain, often related to loss and early trauma.

Do no harm? Use of restraint in mental health inpatient care

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Monday, November 2, 2020

| CYP Now

This week marks the second anniversary of the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act – also known as Seni’s Law – gaining Royal Assent.

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Government must put children’s rights at the heart of Covid recovery

Steps to combat youth work closures due to Covid-19

Rapid funder action needed to support children through cost-of-living crisis

Time to modernise family contact within adoptions

Lessons on leadership from NCASC22

Progress, but still much to learn – a reflection on the children’s social care implementation plan

We must deliver effective youth work for all

Let’s halve school exclusions by the end of the decade

What Albert Square’s teen pregnancy story can tell us about babies born into care

The power of mentoring in bridging barriers to success

Back to school is a rallying cry for all of us

Allowing children to leave kinship care and enter the care system won’t just cost us money, it will be morally bankrupt

As an adult adoptee, I want to see children being put at the heart of adoption

Residential child care’s Strictly Come Dancing moments

Pandemic has increased children's risks - they need more protection not less

Why semi-independent settings need regulating

The challenges of home schooling and the educational and digital divide

Prisoners’ Education Trust calls for children in prison to have access to education

What's happening with the adoption process

Do no harm? Use of restraint in mental health inpatient care

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