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Local Spotlight: Lewisham Council

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

| CYP Now

Inner London borough develops targeted early help offer to reduce demand in children’s social care and improve services.

Local Spotlight: Bolton Council

Best Practice

Thursday, February 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Despite budget squeezes and high child poverty rates, North West council’s children’s services is achieving high standards.

Trauma-informed practice in residential child care settings

Best Practice

Thursday, February 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Drawing on 75 years’ experience, the Mulberry Bush Organisation has developed a range of training programmes for staff working with children who have, or are, experiencing early life trauma.

Young care-experienced parents build confidence in developing support networks

Best Practice

Thursday, February 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Care-experienced parents are using their voice to get support and help with professional development in Hertfordshire.

Care-experienced children in Reading share their views to break down barriers

Best Practice

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

| CYP Now

Brighter Futures for Children’s Care2Listen group has won the participation prize at the A National Voice Awards after encouraging looked-after children to share their views.

Home’s therapeutic provision helps to foster independence

Best Practice

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

| CYP Now

Children’s home specialist support jointly funded by health and social care agencies enables young people to successfully transition to community placements.

Homes for young people with complex needs

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

| CYP Now

Innovative partnership with providers in Berkshire offers homes to young people with complex needs.

How artists help children to explore their life stories

Best Practice

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

| CYP Now

Creative Life Story Work sees care-experienced children work with artists to process their experiences in ways that improve their wellbeing and relationships.

Hull invests so children in care stay connected

Best Practice

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

| CYP Now

Yorkshire council opens its own homes on “nice estates” to enable more children in care to live and thrive in the city of Hull.

Children with a parent in prison get timely help

Best Practice

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

| CYP Now

Project speeds up process of identifying children affected by parental imprisonment to boost wellbeing and reduce the risk of intergenerational offending.

How I Got Here: Geraldine Roseberry, foster carer

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

| CYP Now

Geraldine Roseberry reflects on 25 years as a foster carer.

Trauma-informed commissioning delivers savings

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

| CYP Now

Struggling council transforms how it commissions placements for children in care with the focus on reducing trauma and addressing complex needs.

Local Spotlight: Hull City Council

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

| CYP Now

New leadership team drives children's services improvements in Yorkshire port city in effort to turn the tide on its Ofsted rating.

Step-down service improves placement stability

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

| CYP Now

In-depth assessments identify ways to support young people from residential homes into foster care delivering placement stability and reducing council costs.

International safeguarding practice

Best Practice

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

| CYP Now

Ann Marie Christian has specialised in training education professionals in other countries about the risks of child abuse and what systems need to be put in place to safeguard children's welfare.

Good practice in resettlement of migrant children

Best Practice

Thursday, March 2, 2023

| CYP Now

How four areas have developed innovative ways to meet the needs of migrant children and families.

How I Got Here: Christopher Heseltine-James, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Christopher Heseltine-James, interim service manager, Edge of Care, Evidence Based Hub and Outdoor Learning at Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council on his career journey.

Childline uses tech to track impact of its online support

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Childline Online Services aims to empower children and young people to use its range of internet-based resources in ways that will benefit them individually.

Suffolk's therapeutic fostering team builds relationships

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

| CYP Now

Specialist team at East Anglian council works with foster carers to enhance their therapeutic parenting skills.

St Christopher's Fellowship embeds therapeutic approaches in children's care homes

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

| CYP Now

Long-standing charity makes therapeutic care a core part of its residential settings.

Kidscape reaches more children affected by online bullying

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

Strengths-based workshops help young people recognise different types of bullying and develop strategies to respond.

Girlguiding UK ensures online safety is at the heart of safeguarding policy and practice

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

Uniformed youth group redrafts online safety policies to reflect new risks that emerged during the pandemic.

How I Got Here: Penny Catton, children’s home manager

Best Practice

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

Penny Catton, children’s home manager at Hexagon Care Services on her career journey.

Young people help to improve the language of care

Best Practice

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Glossary aims to change the language of the care system, urging professionals to swap jargon for words that make young people feel listened to and valued.

Local Spotlight: Bracknell Forest Council

Best Practice

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Affluent South East commuter belt authority is delivering outstanding outcomes for children and families under new leadership.

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Local Spotlight: Lewisham Council

Local Spotlight: Bolton Council

Trauma-informed practice in residential child care settings

Young care-experienced parents build confidence in developing support networks

Care-experienced children in Reading share their views to break down barriers

Home’s therapeutic provision helps to foster independence

Homes for young people with complex needs

How artists help children to explore their life stories

Hull invests so children in care stay connected

Children with a parent in prison get timely help

How I Got Here: Geraldine Roseberry, foster carer

Trauma-informed commissioning delivers savings

Local Spotlight: Hull City Council

Step-down service improves placement stability

International safeguarding practice

Good practice in resettlement of migrant children

How I Got Here: Christopher Heseltine-James, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Childline uses tech to track impact of its online support

Suffolk's therapeutic fostering team builds relationships

St Christopher's Fellowship embeds therapeutic approaches in children's care homes

Kidscape reaches more children affected by online bullying

Girlguiding UK ensures online safety is at the heart of safeguarding policy and practice

How I Got Here: Penny Catton, children’s home manager

Young people help to improve the language of care

Local Spotlight: Bracknell Forest Council

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