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Daily roundup: Drug treatment, Doncaster children's services, and foster care
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- Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | CYP Now
Four-year-olds referred for drug and alcohol treatment; launch date for independent children's services trust in Doncaster delayed a month; and call for long-term foster care to be used more, all in the news today.
Guide shows early help impact
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- Monday, August 4, 2014 | CYP Now
New Early Intervention Foundation online tool gives commissioners an idea of how effective programmes are.
Leicestershire lays groundwork for under-5s public health transfer
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- Monday, September 29, 2014 | CYP Now
In October 2015, local authorities will gain responsibility for commissioning the national Healthy Child Programme (HCP).
News roundup: Disabled young people, birth parents' rights, and men in childcare
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- Wednesday, February 6, 2013 | CYP Now
A report warns that disabled young people miss out on shaping services; changes to birth parents' rights to maintain contact with children in care, and early years leaders urged to challenge stereotypes around male professionals, all in the news today.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms
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- Tuesday, December 17, 2013 | CYP Now
Proposals to reform the Office of the Children's Commissioner aim to strengthen children's rights in line with international standards.
The 2014 Report: Performance improvement
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- Tuesday, January 7, 2014 | CYP Now
Over the lifetime of the current parliament, local government funding will fall by 43 per cent, while demands on children's social care have increased. Politicians have made funding children's services a priority, increasing spending at the expense of other budgets.
Recognising good factors can help the less fortunate
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- Tuesday, January 21, 2014 | CYP Now
England's children's commissioner Maggie Atkinson on supporting those at the margins of society.
Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, child obesity and violence against girls
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- Monday, March 10, 2014 | CYP Now
Chamber of Commerce warning on youth unemployment figures; fraction of public health spending goes on child obesity; and government launches action plan to tackle violence against females, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban
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- Wednesday, March 26, 2014 | CYP Now
Council youth services spending falls by more than a third in two years; 509 former child asylum seekers deported since 2009; and doctors call for ban on smoking for anyone born after 2000, all in the news today.
Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief
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- Tuesday, October 30, 2012 | CYP Now
In his first interview since taking office, Edward Timpson outlines how he plans to address the challenges ahead
The mother of all governors
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- Tuesday, November 27, 2012 | CYP Now
Gabriella Jozwiak talks to National Governors' Association chief Emma Knights
Daily roundup: Housing benefit for under-25s, child poverty and an inquiry into Booktrust
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- Monday, December 3, 2012 | CYP Now
Government rumoured to have shelved plans to scrap housing benefit for under-25s, charities rally to protect children in poverty, and MPs demand an inquiry into funding for the Booktrust, all in the news today.
The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people
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- Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | CYP Now
The year 2015 looks set to be pivotal in determining the direction of services for children, young people and families over the rest of the decade.
Sexual abuse focus can solve the criminal responsibility conundrum
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- Tuesday, March 17, 2015 | CYP Now
Kathy Evans explains why the age of criminal responsibility must be raised to protect children.
Behind the manifesto gloss, all parties promise further cuts
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- Monday, April 27, 2015 | CYP Now
Despite funding pledges, John Freeman says all the main parties will cut spending on services.
Ask The Experts - Involve young people in interviews
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- Monday, July 6, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on engaging young people in recruitment, appealing Ofsted ratings, theme park visits and retaining nursery staff.
Skills for the Job: How to manage agency staff
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- Monday, July 20, 2015 | CYP Now
With more agency workers being employed in children's services, managing this growing part of the workforce well is vital.
Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work
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- Monday, August 3, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.
Good practices identified by Ofsted's tough single inspection framework
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- Monday, August 31, 2015 | CYP Now
As Ofsted figures reveal that only 14 of 59 children's social care services assessed under the single inspection framework were rated as "good", CYP Now looks at three local authorities that have impressed inspectors.
Now is the time to focus efforts on narrowing health inequality
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- Monday, September 14, 2015 | CYP Now
From 1 October, the transfer of responsibility for public health to local authorities will be complete when councils take charge of preventative health services for under-fives.
Children's leaders collaborate to drive improvement in services
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Children's services directors have developed regional models to improve services that draw on their collective strengths to tackle areas of weakness, and which could help prevent critical Ofsted inspection judgments.
Research Report: Study of the Quality of Childminder Provision in England
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- Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | CYP Now
This study set out to examine the key characteristics of childminding provision, including factors that characterise high-quality childcare.
Quiz of the year 2015
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- Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CYP Now
An election result that defied pollsters, turmoil in children's charity funding and plummeting adoption figures - 2015 was a turbulent year. Test your knowledge of the past 12 months' events in children's services by taking the CYP Now quiz!
The implications of the Spending Review on services for children
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- Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CYP Now
Measures announced in the Chancellor's Spending Review will result in core funding for councils falling 24 per cent in real terms over the next four years. How will this affect children, young people and their families?
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