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Durham adopts training for professionals to spot CSE

Thursday, April 16, 2015

| CYP Now

Durham has become the first area in the country to adopt a US training initiative to help police officers and other professionals to better identify child sexual exploitation (CSE).

MPs call for police discretion in child 'sexting' cases

News

Monday, November 30, 2015

| CYP Now

Police must be given greater discretion when dealing with children who share explicit pictures of themselves so that their future life chances are not harmed, a group of MPs and peers has said.

Labour backs mandatory reporting

News

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

| CYP Now

Mandatory reporting should be introduced in order to protect children from abuse, Labour has said.

DfE faces legal action over pupil isolation booths

News

Thursday, April 4, 2019

| CYP Now

Two families have threatened the Department for Education with legal action over what they claim is unclear guidance on the use of pupil isolation - after their children with SEN were held for long periods.

Daily roundup: GP funding, private schools, and child protection

Other

Thursday, October 3, 2013

| CYP Now

GP funding drops under coalition, research suggests; Ofsted chief calls for more help from private schools; and new resources developed for hospital child protection work, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Olympic seats, Safeguarding in Tower Hamlets and mental health online

Other

Monday, July 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Local school children drafted in to fill empty seats at London 2012, Ofsted praise for Tower Hamlets and cash for digital mood monitoring, all make the news today.

One in three areas fail children with special needs

News

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

| CYP Now

Councils and health organisations in around a third of areas are failing to effectively support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), analysis by Ofsted and health watchdog the Care Quality Commission has revealed.

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Breakfast clubs fall victim to school budget cuts, the government prepares to unveil its new exam system proposals, and a campaign to improve access to contraception, all in the news today.

Loughton orders circulation of serious case review to all local authorities

News

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

| CYP Now

A serious case review into the case of a teacher who abused children at a primary school in North Somerset is to be sent to all local authorities in the country.

Daily roundup: Drug treatment, Doncaster children's services, and foster care

Other

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

| CYP Now

Four-year-olds referred for drug and alcohol treatment; launch date for independent children's services trust in Doncaster delayed a month; and call for long-term foster care to be used more, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

News

Friday, May 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Self-esteem damaged by overuse of the internet; schools accused of extremism could be converted to academies; and Ofsted criticises Nottingham Safeguarding Children Board, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Parental rights, exam performance and age ratings

Other

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

| CYP Now

The Prime Minister considers new parental rights for grandparents caring for children; new research suggests link between mothers' confidence during pregnancy and GCSE success; and the government announces plans to place age restrictions on music videos, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child abuse, school places and childminder agencies

Other

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Police and Crime Commissioner rejects calls to quit over Rotherham child abuse; council leaders warn of funding pressures caused by rising pupil numbers; and Ofsted publishes childminder agencies guide, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Care leavers, free school meals, and Rotherham

Other

Monday, September 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Many councils use B&Bs to accommodate care leavers; free school meals problems in Dorset; and Rotherham Council chief executive to leave post in wake of abuse scandal, all in the news today.

Emphasis on support under new children's home standards

News

Friday, September 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's homes will be required to show how they support young people and respond to their wishes as part of ongoing government efforts to improve standards.

How relationships course for pupils helps promote healthy relationships

Best Practice

Monday, September 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Course raises awareness of domestic abuse among older primary school pupils and promotes healthy relationships.

Daily roundup: Improving maternity units, failing schools, and teenage alcohol abuse

Other

Thursday, January 24, 2013

| CYP Now

Government unveils £25m to improve maternity services, figures show 170,000 pupils attend "failing" schools, and calls for "psychological interventions" in schools to tackle teenage alcohol abuse, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Underperforming academies, the ‘bedroom tax', and Virgin health services in Devon

Other

Thursday, February 21, 2013

| CYP Now

The Department for Education writes to seven academies over poor standards, charities warn the 'bedroom tax' will hit disabled children, and a vote over plans to privatise child health services in Devon, all in the news today.

Taking on the Cyberbullies

Features

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Cyberbullying is on the rise, and can have a devastating impact on young lives. Charlotte Goddard examines the practical steps children's services can take to provide protection and support.

Daily roundup: Police detention, adoption leadership, and self-harm

Other

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Police detain children in cells unlawfully; new ceo of voluntary adoption agencies consortium announced; and self-harm rates higher among students with poor GCSE results, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Mental health, Hamzah Khan, and jobseeker training

Other

Monday, January 20, 2014

| CYP Now

Clegg makes mental health therapy pledge; investigation launched into police handling of Hamzah Khan case; and Labour to fund skills courses for jobseekers, all in the news today.

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

News

Friday, March 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Coventry schools to have safeguarding checks; trust defends offering counselling in cafes; and smoking bans deliver child health benefits, all in the news today.

Brexit 'risks delaying' push for compulsory SRE, warns Creasy

News

Monday, February 13, 2017

| CYP Now

The Brexit process risks taking up so much parliamentary time that unless legislation to make sex and relationships education (SRE) compulsory is pushed through now, it could be years before another opportunity emerges, Labour MP Stella Creasy has warned.

'Partnership with profession key to delivering reforms' - Timpson

Other

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

| CYP Now

I went to Warwick last week to visit the supported internships programme at the National Grid.

Legal Update: Legal aid cuts limit access to justice

Other

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Calls are continuing for an urgent review of advice and legal support for children, young people and families, explains Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

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Durham adopts training for professionals to spot CSE

MPs call for police discretion in child 'sexting' cases

Labour backs mandatory reporting

DfE faces legal action over pupil isolation booths

Daily roundup: GP funding, private schools, and child protection

Daily roundup: Olympic seats, Safeguarding in Tower Hamlets and mental health online

One in three areas fail children with special needs

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Loughton orders circulation of serious case review to all local authorities

Daily roundup: Drug treatment, Doncaster children's services, and foster care

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

Daily roundup: Parental rights, exam performance and age ratings

Daily roundup: Child abuse, school places and childminder agencies

Daily roundup: Care leavers, free school meals, and Rotherham

Emphasis on support under new children's home standards

How relationships course for pupils helps promote healthy relationships

Daily roundup: Improving maternity units, failing schools, and teenage alcohol abuse

Daily roundup: Underperforming academies, the ‘bedroom tax', and Virgin health services in Devon

Taking on the Cyberbullies

Daily roundup: Police detention, adoption leadership, and self-harm

Daily roundup: Mental health, Hamzah Khan, and jobseeker training

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

Brexit 'risks delaying' push for compulsory SRE, warns Creasy

'Partnership with profession key to delivering reforms' - Timpson

Legal Update: Legal aid cuts limit access to justice

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