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Parental Involvement and its Effects on Children’s Education

    Research
  • Tuesday, October 24, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Evidence shows parental engagement in children’s learning at home is critical to a child’s education and development. But most research to date has focused on mothers or parents in general, so less is known about how fathers affect their children’s education. This study by the University of Leeds, University of Manchester and the Fatherhood Institute set out to explore the relationship between fathers’ involvement in childcare and children’s educational outcomes as they progressed through primary school.

Maternity care for migrants, Sweden

CYP Now has teamed up with the Churchill Fellowship to publish a series of articles summarising key findings from studies undertaken worldwide by Churchill Fellows. This is an abridged version of Migrant access to maternity care: Lessons from Sweden by Ella Johnson.

The Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund

    Funding
  • Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund offers grants to organisations supporting people and communities in England who are experiencing severe pressure due to the increased cost of living, particularly those from low-income households. It is delivered by the National Lottery Community Fund and funded by the UK government, and offers grants up to £75,000.

Family Fund Mobility Support

    Funding
  • Wednesday, August 30, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The Family Fund's Mobility Support programme provides car-leasing packages to low-income families raising a young disabled or seriously ill child with significant mobility needs, to help with travelling to appointments and assist with day-to-day activities.

Protect women in pre-birth care proceedings

    Opinion
  • Thursday, July 20, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The number of newborn babies subject to care proceedings has more than doubled since 2007, and every year tens of thousands of women have involvement from children’s social care teams during pregnancy and early motherhood.

Legal Update: Family group conferences

Emily Blackshaw, lead quantitative analyst and Max Stanford, head of impact and evaluation at Coram outline findings from an evaluation of the use of FGCs at the pre-proceedings stage.

Help parents tackle risks of radicalisation

    Opinion
  • Thursday, April 20, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Parents have a vital role to play in efforts to tackle radicalisation and extremism among young people being both a source of advice in navigating online risks and an early warning system when problems arise.

Parenting Programmes: Key policy developments

    Other
  • Tuesday, March 28, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Parenting support programmes (also called parent training programmes) educate, support and assist parents to develop skills that will help them to address child behavioural problems and also promote desirable parent-child relationships.