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Disadvantaged new parents in the North East to receive baby boxes

Friday, December 15, 2023

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Hundreds of disadvantaged first-time parents in the North East will receive a box of essential items to aid early development thanks to funding from North of Tyne Combined Authority.

Six steps to keep kids safe online this Christmas

Friday, December 15, 2023

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As Christmas approaches and children risk spending more time online as mobile phone sales rise, global internet safety organisation Project Liberty shares key tips to ensure their safety.

Care-experienced young people urged to join DfE funded advisory body

Thursday, December 14, 2023

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An advisory board of young people with experience of care is being set up to help develop government reforms of children’s social care.

Racism eroding children’s wellbeing, report warns

Thursday, December 14, 2023

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Racism being experienced by children is impacting their emotional wellbeing and putting them at greater risk of mental health difficulties and behavioural problems, according to researchers.

Consultation launches on plans for qualification to replace A-levels

Thursday, December 14, 2023

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The Department for Education has launched a public consultation on plans to replace A-levels with a new baccalaureate-style qualification.

Free school meals scheme may not be extended without government funding, Sadiq Khan says

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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The mayor of London Sadiq Khan has suggested he may be unable to extend a free school meals scheme for primary school students over the next academic year if re-elected due to a lack of funding reserves.

Preventative support focus sees Ofsted uplift council’s rating to ‘outstanding’

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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Wiltshire County Council’s children’s services' Ofsted grade has been uplifted to "outstanding", with inspectors praising its investment in family support to prevent children being taken into care.

Public service providers urged to plan for copper wire switch off

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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Childcare providers, schools and local authorities have been urged to plan for the switch off of BT’s copper wiring system.

Charity urges police to use pre-court diversion schemes to reduce youth offending

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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Police forces in England are being urged to use pre-court diversion schemes to reduce rates of re-offending among young people.

Youth workers have key role in reforming secondary education, peer says

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

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A shift away from the current secondary school education system to a “more well-rounded” curriculum designed to equip children for the modern world would require input from “the entire children’s workforce”, with a particular focus on youth workers, a peer has said.

Residential child care’s Strictly Come Dancing moments

Monday, December 11, 2023

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

Beano and Place2Be launch children’s mental health partnership

Monday, December 11, 2023

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The Beano has partnered with children’s mental health charity Place2Be to help young children build better mental health.

Closer to home

Monday, December 11, 2023

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Having spent an enjoyable and thoughtful few days at the NCASC conference in Bournemouth last week, I have been reflecting on the workshop session on implementing learning from the National Panel’s reports on supporting children and young people with disabilities and complex health needs that I had the pleasure of chairing.

If children really are our future, why are we stalling?

Monday, December 11, 2023

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November 16 marked Social Enterprise Day, so Happy Social Enterprise to you all. My dream is for every business to operate like a social enterprise and never have to explain it to anyone again!

Increasing participation for NCS as year-round offer continues

Monday, December 11, 2023

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More than 120,000 young people have benefitted from The National Citizen Service (NCS) in the past year, with more than a fifth of participants eligible for free school meals, according to the NCS Trust's latest annual report.

Mural challenges perceptions of children in care

Monday, December 11, 2023

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A former Welsh children’s laureate has partnered with Foster Wales to challenge perceptions of young people in care through a new mural in South Wales.

Ruth Perry inquest verdict reignites calls for ‘urgent’ Ofsted reform

Monday, December 11, 2023

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A coroner’s verdict that the suicide of head teacher Ruth Perry was “contributed to by an Ofsted inspection” has prompted calls for an “urgent” revaluation of the inspectorate’s processes.

Poorest families at greatest risk of breakdowns and declining mental health, research warns

Monday, December 11, 2023

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Children from families at the lower end of the social ladder are at greater risk of family breakdowns and childhood mental illness following the Covid-19 pandemic, The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has warned.

UK child poverty worsening more than in other affluent nations

Thursday, December 7, 2023

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Child poverty in the UK has increased the most out of the world’s richest countries over the last decade, according to figures revealed by Unicef.

How will the The Criminal Justice Bill and Sentencing Bill impact children?

Thursday, December 7, 2023

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Changes to the youth justice system implemented through the Criminal Justice Bill and the Sentencing Bill include £2,500 fines for non-attendance at sentencing hearings for under-18s convicted of the most serious crimes. CYP Now looks at which other measures could impact the youth justice system.

Government renews home schooling register pledge after King’s Speech omission

Thursday, December 7, 2023

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The government has told MPs it “remains committed” to create an elective home education (EHE) register despite not including it in the King’s Speech.

Data driven commissioning of care placements could save councils millions, research finds

Thursday, December 7, 2023

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A data driven approach to matching children with the right care placements could save county councils as much as £38.4m a year, research has found.

Stockport becomes latest council to make care experience a protected characteristic

Thursday, December 7, 2023

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Stockport has joined dozens of councils to agree to consider the impact of their policies on children in care and care leavers by recognising care experience as a protected characteristic.

YJB highlights good practice around support for girls in youth justice system

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

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A Youth Justice Board (YJB) briefing has identified key challenges and areas of good practice for supporting girls in the youth justice system.

Young people take over charity’s social media to mark milestone celebration

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

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Social action charity Ormiston Trust has handed its social media channels over to young people to mark the 10th anniversary of the #iWill movement.

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