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Legal Update: Restricting parental responsibility

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Kelly Reeve, team leader and senior legal consultant for the Child Law Advice Service, examines the restrictions that can be placed on fathers' parental responsibility in order to protect a child's welfare.

Returning home from care: guide to successful family reunification

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

NSPCC guide sets out a five-stage process for successfully reuniting children with birth families after a period in care, and highlights how current poor social work practice and a lack of support are undermining outcomes.

The refugee crisis needs a collective council response

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

A report by MPs published this month called for the government to take an extra 3,000 child refugees from Syria currently stranded in makeshift camps in mainland Europe.

Participation in Action: Youth-led website gets peers talking about FGM

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Young people lead a project to create a website to educate peers about female genital mutilation.

Legal Update: Scrutiny of private fostering

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines changes to data collection on private fostering arrangements and what further work is needed to safeguard children and young people.

Raising awareness of neglect

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

A new guide to neglect offers children's professionals advice on how to best identify and respond to it.

Ask the Experts: Be smart on your return to work

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on returning to work after absence, effective nursery websites, personal boundaries and young refugees.

Skills for the Job: Social media and social work

Other

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Social media can present difficult challenges for people working in the family courts, so how can practitioners use it securely?

Research Report: A Profile of Suspected Child Abuse as a Subgroup of Major Trauma Patients

Other

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Deliberate physical trauma is a significant cause of injury in young children. Researchers wanted to find out whether abused children have a typical profile, which might help clinicians identify them more readily, ensuring speedy referral to specialist care.

We must afford children same protection as adults

Other

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Commissioner calls for action to tackle in-family child sex abuse

Other

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Analysis by the Children's Commissioner for England concludes that many cases of child sexual abuse go unreported because children's professionals struggle to recognise and act on the signs of in-family abuse.

Children in Care: Policy and Practice

Other

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Special supplement on the latest innovation and implementation of policy reforms to enable children in care to lead healthy, happy lives.

Ask the Experts: Understanding online dangers

Other

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on internet grooming concerns, schools' academy regrets, young mothers at youth club and nursery numeracy.

Keep up the momentum on raising awareness of FGM

Other

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Female genital mutilation (FGM) has been illegal in the UK since 1985, but it is clear that the practice has persisted.

Early help must stem the flow of neglect cases to social care

Other

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

With the number of children on child protection plans due to neglect on the rise, research by the NSPCC suggests a lack of understanding is resulting in universal services referring some cases that could be managed with early help.

How to make an FGM report

Other

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's professionals have a legal duty to report known cases of FGM, so what are the key steps to take?

Legal Update: Age assessment guidance

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines how long-awaited guidance could help social workers assess the age of children seeking asylum.

Cuts 'fuel rise in homelessness'

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Cuts in prevention services see more vulnerable young people experiencing housing crisis, say charities.

Police reformer: Olivia Pinkney, national lead for children and young people's policing

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Olivia Pinkney, the National Police Chiefs Council's lead officer for children and young people.

Councils lead efforts to prevent young people being radicalised

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Councils are central to government efforts to protect vulnerable children from being exploited by radical religious groups, and inner city authorities, such as Tower Hamlets, are at the forefront of developing new ways to do this.

Letters to the Editor: Training needed to tackle new FGM duty

Other

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Skills for the Job: Understanding revenge porn

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Revenge porn can be a devastating experience for young people, with victims needing to receive specialist support and advice.

Ask The Experts: Ensure nursery outings are safe

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on planning a nursery trip; safely examining online grooming; boosting workers' skills and police complaints.

Councils gear up to tackle needs of refugee children and families

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Local authorities and refugee charities are preparing to support the 20,000 Syrian refugees to be resettled in the UK, while a large rise in the number of unaccompanied children is already putting some councils under pressure.

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Other

Thursday, October 1, 2015

| CYP Now

Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

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Legal Update: Restricting parental responsibility

Returning home from care: guide to successful family reunification

The refugee crisis needs a collective council response

Participation in Action: Youth-led website gets peers talking about FGM

Legal Update: Scrutiny of private fostering

Raising awareness of neglect

Ask the Experts: Be smart on your return to work

Skills for the Job: Social media and social work

Research Report: A Profile of Suspected Child Abuse as a Subgroup of Major Trauma Patients

We must afford children same protection as adults

Commissioner calls for action to tackle in-family child sex abuse

Children in Care: Policy and Practice

Ask the Experts: Understanding online dangers

Keep up the momentum on raising awareness of FGM

Early help must stem the flow of neglect cases to social care

How to make an FGM report

Legal Update: Age assessment guidance

Cuts 'fuel rise in homelessness'

Police reformer: Olivia Pinkney, national lead for children and young people's policing

Councils lead efforts to prevent young people being radicalised

Letters to the Editor: Training needed to tackle new FGM duty

Skills for the Job: Understanding revenge porn

Ask The Experts: Ensure nursery outings are safe

Councils gear up to tackle needs of refugee children and families

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

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