Some services offer one-to-one support with specialist staff, the YJB highlights. Picture: Вадим Каштанов/Adobe Stock

YJB highlights good practice around support for girls in youth justice system

Youth Justice
The incident took place at Milton Keynes Court last month. Picture: Google Maps

Assault on judge highlights safety fears for family court staff

Social Care
Uncertainty around families' financial situations is causing a decline in young people's mental health, experts say. Picture: Adobe Stock

Cost-of-living crisis could have long-term impact on children’s mental health, therapists warn

Health
Robin Walker: 'It will be the right time for my cross-party colleagues and I to look at whether the strategy are really turning things around'. Picture: UK Parliament

Inquiry over effectiveness of government’s Care Review response launches

Social Care
The NSPCC is marking 10 years of its Talk PANTS campaign. Picture: NSPCC

Celebrating major milestone for NSPCC’s Talk PANTS campaign

Guest Blog
ADCS president John Pearce speaks at NCASC 2023 in Bournemouth. Picture: ADCS/Twitter

NCASC 2023 highlights

The ADCS Blog
The NEF is calling for more accessible early years provision. Picture: Oksix/Adobe Stock

More than three children are competing for every early years place, study warns

Early Years
The competition allows young people to explore their creativity in literature and drama. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Jasmin

Children’s creativity celebrated in Shakespeare competition

Youth Work
Wigan Youth Zone is among the winners. Picture: Wigan Youth Zone

Youth sector recognised in first King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Youth Work
The ruling was handed down by Mrs Justice Chamberlain of the High Court. Picture: Chrisdorney/Adobe Stock

Government management of asylum transfer scheme ‘unlawful’, judge rules

Social Care
Young asylum seekers' care is blighted by a 'lack of safeguarding measures', de Souza says. Picture: Office of the Children's Commissioner for England

Better care needed for child victims of rape and torture, says children's commissioner

Social Care
The highest cost highlighted in the survey was £63,000 a week, according to the survey. Picture: Adobe Stock

Councils reveal sharp rise in high-cost children’s care placements

Social Care