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NCAS conference: Children's services leaders debate policy and practice challenges

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Protecting children from extremist ideology, improving care leaver support, reforming child mental health services and changes to Ofsted social care inspections were all issues on the agenda at the NCAS conference this month.

Children must be given a say in future policy debates

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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

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Friday, April 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Gove highlights FGM risk in letter to school head teachers; Coventry councillors work together to improve children's services; and Nottinghamshire councils develop plan to cut child injuries, all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

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Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on "legal highs", saving money while safeguarding, partnership working concerns and coping with hot weather.

A provocative president

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Monday, March 31, 2014

| CYP Now

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

Let's be ready to answer for our children's rights record

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson looks ahead as the UNCRC marks its Silver Jubilee.

Independent voice a must for commissioner Anne Longfield

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

| CYP Now

The next children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield must stand up to the government if she is to champion the rights of children and young people and allay concerns over the role's independence.

Recruitment in children's services: trends and challenges

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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Funding cuts coupled with increased demand for services are intensifying the recruitment challenges for children's services employers. Joe Lepper explores the trends across the children's workforce.

Children's services training scheme raises the bar

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Tuesday, June 9, 2015

| CYP Now

How will the new apprenticeship for children's services work and what opportunities will it bring?

The care 'market' is in critical condition - we must find a cure

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Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

No one involved in children's services over the last few years could have been under any illusion that all was rosy in the world of foster care and residential care, nor indeed in the related local authority commissioning practices.

Fighting for the frontline: Association of YOT Managers chair Gareth Jones

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Gareth Jones, chair of the Association of Youth Offending Team Managers.

Jobs can only be Open to All if we overcome our degree obsession

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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Behind the Inspection Rating: Staff ensure quality short breaks

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Ade Adepitan Short Break Centre, London - short break centre inspection - September 2015.

Children's centres review is needed now before it's too late

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

The government's much vaunted consultation on the future of children's centres has been delayed - following its proclamation by the childcare minister back in July.

Research Report: National Survey of Injury Prevention Activities of Children's Centres

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| CYP Now

There is a lot of research into the role children's centres play in improving outcomes for disadvantaged families. However, researchers from the University of Nottingham were keen to investigate centres' role in preventing injuries to under-fives, an area not previously analysed. Previous research has found injuries disproportionately affect children from low-income families.

First youth mutuals prosper by extending reach and expertise

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Tuesday, June 21, 2016

| CYP Now

Since taking on the running of youth work in Knowsley and Kensington and Chelsea, youth mutuals have increased income, maintained services and reduced overheads, but it has not been an easy transition, say those in charge.

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

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.

Research Report: A Study to Investigate the Barriers to Learning from Serious Case Reviews

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Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

A research team from Kingston University investigated barriers to learning from serious case reviews, and examined ways to overcome these problems.

Sexual abuse: tackling allegations

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

The child sexual exploitation revelations in Rotherham highlight challenges of leadership, says John Freeman.

Ask the Experts: Share best practice with others

Other

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on sharing good practice, supporting vulnerable young people, art in nursery schools and tackling extremism.

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Dave Hill, president of the ADCS, 2016/17.

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

Other

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

A new social work practice model, low caseloads and joined-up services have helped two of the three councils in a merged children's services department become the first to be judged "outstanding" by Ofsted's inspection system.

Putting children's rights at the heart of services for children

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

A Unicef UK programme is helping five councils change how they deliver and commission a range of children's services by redesigning them using the principles that underpin the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Ask the Expert: Motivating staff

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

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NCAS conference: Children's services leaders debate policy and practice challenges

Children must be given a say in future policy debates

Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

A provocative president

Let's be ready to answer for our children's rights record

Independent voice a must for commissioner Anne Longfield

Recruitment in children's services: trends and challenges

Children's services training scheme raises the bar

The care 'market' is in critical condition - we must find a cure

Fighting for the frontline: Association of YOT Managers chair Gareth Jones

Jobs can only be Open to All if we overcome our degree obsession

Behind the Inspection Rating: Staff ensure quality short breaks

Children's centres review is needed now before it's too late

Research Report: National Survey of Injury Prevention Activities of Children's Centres

First youth mutuals prosper by extending reach and expertise

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

Daily roundup: child poverty, reading habits and autism support

Research Report: A Study to Investigate the Barriers to Learning from Serious Case Reviews

Sexual abuse: tackling allegations

Ask the Experts: Share best practice with others

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

Putting children's rights at the heart of services for children

Ask the Expert: Motivating staff

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