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Woodland Nursery

London-based nursery inspired by the Forest School approach, where most of the learning takes place outdoors

Social work set free to innovate

    Other
  • Tuesday, June 21, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire are among the authorities chosen to take part in the Partners in Practice programme to transform children's social care. Eileen Fursland finds out about their plans.

Dormant Assets Act consultation

    Funding
  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022
  • | CYP Now
The government has launched a public consultation on what social and environmental causes should benefit from more than £700m of dormant assets funding in England.

Guide to Qualifications and Training: Directors

    Other
  • Thursday, September 1, 2022
  • | CYP Now
During 2021/22, there were 18 new permanent appointments of directors of children’s services (DCSs), up from 12 the previous year, according to the Association of Directors of Children’s Services. Fewer local authorities are combining children’s and adult services with just 22 “twin hat” directors, the lowest number since 2010.

Leadership: Communicating with families

    Features
  • Tuesday, November 28, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Effective communication with families is essential for every good nursery. Settings should establish a strategy for meaningful, ongoing dialogue with parents that will build on in-person conversations.

Councils pilot payment-by-results

    Other
  • Friday, April 1, 2011
  • | CYP Now
A groundbreaking six-month pilot project is under way with three large local authorities to assess how payment-by-results models can be successfully adopted in children's services.