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Lib Dems pledge tech tax to fund mental health professionals in schools

Thursday, May 30, 2024

| CYP Now

The Liberal Democrats would increase taxes on social media and tech giants to fund mental health professionals in every school if elected, the party has said.

Council offers ‘best foster care recruitment package in London’

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Thursday, May 30, 2024

| CYP Now

A London council is offering potential foster carers the equivalent of a £72,000 annual salary in a bid to increase placements in the borough.

County council leaders urge next government to curb high cost of children’s services

News

Thursday, May 30, 2024

| CYP Now

Implementing a price cap on children’s residential care providers and reducing the cost of home to school transport for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are among county council leaders’ calls for the next government.

Compulsory reporting of child sexual abuse plan dropped ahead of election

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Thursday, May 30, 2024

| CYP Now

Controversial plans to introduce compulsory reporting of child sexual abuse (CSA) for some professionals working with children have been axed ahead of the general election on 4 July.

Neurodiversity support officers to be introduced to youth custody settings

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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Youth custody settings in England and Wales will benefit from the implementation of neurodiversity support officers, it has been announced.

Local authorities band together to recruit more foster carers

Analysis

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Working in regional ‘clusters’, councils are building and testing a new approach to foster carer recruitment through a government-funded programme. Experts outline the impact on the future of fostering.

Interview: Author and educator Eloise Rickman

Features

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes talks to the author and educator about her new book on child rights.

Challenges in next parliament

Analysis

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Two senior politicians set out the key children’s services issues the next government must tackle.

Scheme tackles harassment in schools

Analysis

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

London borough develops education programme to teach young people about how to respond to sexual harassment if witnessed.

Making children’s services leadership more diverse

Features

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

People from black, Asian and minoritised backgrounds are under-represented in children’s services management. Hannah Crown investigates efforts to boost diversity in leadership roles across the sector.

How early intervention supports children’s language development

Analysis

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Early support for the one in five children in England who struggle with talking and understanding words is more crucial than ever, with growing gaps in early development.

London council holds consultation on falling school rolls

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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Lambeth Council is holding a public consultation into how to manage falling school rolls in the London borough.

Oliver Steeper’s death after choking on food at nursery ruled as ‘misadventure’

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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

| CYP Now

The death of a nine-month-old boy who died after choking on food at nursery has been ruled as “misadventure” following an inquest.

Youth leaders question Conservative plan for national service

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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

| CYP Now

Conservative plans for a year of compulsory national service for 18-year-olds if the party wins the election on 4 July have raised questions among youth sector leaders.