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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.

Government launches outdoor play resources

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Friday, May 1, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has created an online toolkit for local authorities to help them communicate the benefits of outdoor play to the parents of children and young people.

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.

Cot death linked to actions of parents

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Friday, February 8, 2008

| CYP Now

The actions of parents are largely to blame for the majority of infant deaths that are recorded as unexplained, according to experts.

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

| CYP Now

A safeguarding review in Northamptonshire has concluded that better information sharing could have prevented the murder of a baby.

New guidance for natural play areas

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Monday, August 24, 2009

| CYP Now

Play England has published guidance to help local authorities maintain natural play areas.

Academics to study childhood health problems

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Thursday, March 20, 2008

| CYP Now

Research groups studying childhood obesity and infant mortality are among those to benefit from a 42m-pound government fund.

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.

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.

Nursery health campaign extended to reach more parents

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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

| CYP Now

An annual national health campaign that encourages nurseries to showcase their commitment to healthy lifestyles will be longer than usual next month in order to involve more parents.

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.

Low-income families 'ripped off' by higher prices for basic goods, says Save the Children

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Low-income families are paying as much as 1,280 a year more for basic goods and services than better off families, a study by Save the Children has found.

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.

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.

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.

CYP Now 2018 Award winners unveiled

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Thursday, November 22, 2018

| CYP Now

The 2018 CYP Now Awards were revealed last night on a night of celebration and pride for the sector.

Early years innovation receives Harvard University boost

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Monday, January 21, 2019

| CYP Now

An early years initiative aimed at reducing isolation and stress among families in deprived areas is to benefit from Harvard University research and development support.

CYP Now 2013 Awards winners unveiled on memorable evening for children's services sector

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Durham County Council secured a stunning hat trick at the 2013 CYP Now Awards for its Pre-birth Intervention Service.

New Year's Honours celebrate sector's work

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Thursday, January 2, 2014

| CYP Now

The chief executive of Family Action is among more than 100 people, including youth workers, foster carers and health professionals, awarded a New Year's honour in recognition of their work with children and young people.

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

Government launches outdoor play resources

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

Government consults on children's trust plans

Cot death linked to actions of parents

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

New guidance for natural play areas

Academics to study childhood health problems

Children's services face 'double whammy'

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

Nursery health campaign extended to reach more parents

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

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

Low-income families 'ripped off' by higher prices for basic goods, says Save the Children

Campaign aims to explode myths around communication difficulties

Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

Longfield recruits Narey as children's commissioner adviser

Health visitors 'will help joint working in SEN services'

CYP Now 2018 Award winners unveiled

Early years innovation receives Harvard University boost

CYP Now 2013 Awards winners unveiled on memorable evening for children's services sector

New Year's Honours celebrate sector's work

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