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Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

Tam Baillie, policy director for Barnardo's Scotland, will become the second Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland if the Scottish Parliament approves his nomination this week.

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

| CYP Now

On the anniversary of the verdict of the Baby P trial, Coventry's director of children's services has said more work needs to be done to break down silos within children's services.

Government consults on children's trust plans

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Monday, November 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The government is consulting on new regulations for children's trusts and Children and Young People's Plans.

Children's services face 'double whammy'

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

| CYP Now

Increased pressure on children's services as a result of the recession and the Baby Peter case is proving to be a long-term trend rather than a blip, it has been claimed.

Academic warns childcare can lead to aggression

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Tuesday, January 8, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading Sure Start researcher has said children who spend large periods of time in daycare can cause their classmates to behave badly once they start school.

Lib Dem conference: Children need protection from 'commercial pressures'

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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

| CYP Now

The Liberal Democrats are to debate proposals designed to protect children and young people from consumerism.

NCB chief appointed chair of CWDC

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Friday, July 3, 2009

| CYP Now

National Children's Bureau (NCB) chief executive Paul Ennals has been appointed chair of the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC).

ADCS Conference: Guidance blurs lines of accountability for DCSs

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Thursday, July 9, 2009

| CYP Now

New guidance on the role of directors of children's services muddies lines of accountability, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) said today.

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

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Monday, July 13, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's secretary Ed Balls has accused Tory minister Tim Loughton of attempting to scupper the introduction of the controversial ContactPoint database.

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

| CYP Now

New postgraduate degree programmes, designed to promote better communication between professionals working with children and young people, were launched at a Birmingham university today.

School staff told not to do the work of colleagues on strike

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

| CYP Now

Education professionals who are not striking are being reminded not to take on extra work while their colleagues join the picket lines during tomorrow's mass strike action.

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

| CYP Now

Hampshire's director of children's services John Coughlan and Dudley DCS John Freeman are among more than 100 people honoured for their work with children and young people this new year.

Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

| CYP Now

The government should explore methods for sharing profits from early intervention work to encourage agencies to finance it, the first report of a new taskforce has said.

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

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Thursday, November 18, 2010

| CYP Now

A group of looked-after children who produced a film about domestic abuse and a national campaign to change perceptions of young people with facial disfigurements were among the winners of this year's Children & Young People Now Awards.

Campaign aims to explode myths around communication difficulties

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Monday, January 31, 2011

| CYP Now

Prioritising support for children with speech and language difficulties can only be achieved if the public have a better understanding of the problem, a campaign launched today has warned.

Poorer children twice as likely to start school with behavioural problems

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Monday, November 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Children from low-income families are twice as likely to start school with behavioural problems, research commissioned by the Sutton Trust has found.

Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

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Friday, May 7, 2010

| CYP Now

Organisations across the children's sector are today coming to terms with the implications of a hung parliament after the general election failed to give any single party a clear majority.

Longfield recruits Narey as children's commissioner adviser

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Friday, September 23, 2016

| CYP Now

Former Barnardo's chief executive Sir Martin Narey is one of several high profile figures that have been signed up to provide advice to children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield, it has been announced.

Cost of childcare continues to rise

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| CYP Now

The cost of childcare has continued to rise with prices for childminders, nurseries and after-school club provision increasing by 4.8 per cent, according to the Daycare Trust's annual survey.

Health visitors 'will help joint working in SEN services'

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Thursday, February 24, 2011

| CYP Now

Newly recruited health visitors will be key to government plans to join-up services for children with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities, a senior civil servant has revealed.

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Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

Government consults on children's trust plans

Children's services face 'double whammy'

Academic warns childcare can lead to aggression

Lib Dem conference: Children need protection from 'commercial pressures'

NCB chief appointed chair of CWDC

ADCS Conference: Guidance blurs lines of accountability for DCSs

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

School staff told not to do the work of colleagues on strike

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

Campaign aims to explode myths around communication difficulties

Poorer children twice as likely to start school with behavioural problems

Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

Longfield recruits Narey as children's commissioner adviser

Cost of childcare continues to rise

Health visitors 'will help joint working in SEN services'

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