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Babies given the chance to explore

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

| CYP Now

Babies in Peterborough will be able to discover their inner Indiana Jones through new group sessions to be held in one of the city's children's centres.

Conservative conference: Sure Start centres to boost early intervention

News

Monday, October 5, 2009

| CYP Now

Sure Start centres will spearhead attempts to boost early intervention under a Conservative government, the shadow minister for families has said.

Call for focus on city play spaces

Other

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

| CYP Now

The play sector is calling for a clear focus on creating space for play in Mayor Boris Johnson's new London Plan.

Labour Conference 2009 - Labour fringe debates focus on the next generation

Other

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

| CYP Now

Beyond the conference hall in Brighton, campaigners, ministers and delegates took part in a plethora of Question Time-style fringe debates on children and youth issues. CYP Now brings you some of the highlights.

Interview: Beyond Blairism

Features

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

| CYP Now

Carey Oppenheim, co-director, Institute for Public Policy Research.

In Practice: Roundup - Managers awarded gongs

Other

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

| CYP Now

Two children's centre managers were recognised in the Queen's birthday honours.

NCB chief appointed chair of CWDC

News

Friday, July 3, 2009

| CYP Now

National Children's Bureau (NCB) chief executive Paul Ennals has been appointed chair of the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC).

ADCS Conference: Guidance blurs lines of accountability for DCSs

News

Thursday, July 9, 2009

| CYP Now

New guidance on the role of directors of children's services muddies lines of accountability, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) said today.

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

News

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.

Sure Start centres told to form clusters

Other

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

| CYP Now

Local authorities are being encouraged to develop the next and final phase of children's centres in clusters, particularly in rural and affluent areas.

Charity pilots fathers programme in children's centres

News

Monday, July 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Charity Action for Children is to pilot a programme in children's centres across the South of England, to test how well its services are responding to the needs of fathers.

Nurseries to show their worth online

Other

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

| CYP Now

A quality award scheme for day nurseries is to become an online scheme, thought to be the first of its kind.

Magical nursery tour - Deborah Wylie, owner, Little Angels Fun Club and Nursery

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

| CYP Now

If anyone from the Department for Children, Schools and Families attended the National Day Nursery Association's (NDNA) Nursery of the Year awards this year, they could be forgiven for leaving with a satisfied grin.

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

News

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.

Orkney childcare services

Other

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

| CYP Now

- Where exactly is Orkney?The islands are 10 miles north of Caithness in Scotland. There are 70 islands of which 20 are inhabited. Distance between islands means you can end up taking a 20-minute flight or a two-hour sea voyage to do your day job.

Purley Nursery School and Children's Centre

Other

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

| CYP Now

Where is it? Purley, Surrey

Pre-school children quizzed on centres

Other

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

| CYP Now

Young children in Peterborough have been asked for their views on children's centres within the city.

Broadfield Children & Family Centre

Other

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

| CYP Now

Where is it? Crawley, West Sussex

Tories might cut commissioner

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Shadow children's minister Tim Loughton has branded Maggie Atkinson's appointment as England's children's commissioner a "farce" and indicated the Conservatives could scrap the role if they gain power.