Poor parental mental health becomes top concern in child social care assessments

Mental health

SEND reform needed to avoid ‘lost generation of children’, MPs warn

Education

Fears over food insecurity trigger calls to boost nutrition scheme

Health

Tower Hamlets children's services receive 'outstanding' rating

Children's Services
Maggie Gordon-Walker says some mothers are left feeling isolated. Picture (posed by models: Adobe Stock

Funding boost for Start for Life scheme

Early Years
June O'Sullivan is chief executive of LEYF.

Talking Early Years - Twoness of Twos

Early Years

National wellbeing measure could feature in legislation, hints Education Secretary

Education
The collapse calls into question government plans for regional care co-operatives, experts say. Picture: Hero Images/Adobe Stock

DoL applications rise sharply in last months of 2024

Youth Justice

DfE becomes first government department to provide kinship carer leave

Social Care

Consultation launches to tackle low numbers of suitably qualified youth workers

Youth Work

Why flexi-schooling could unlock every child’s potential

Education
The petition condemns the proposed relaxation of childcare ratios. Picture: AdobeStock

Government’s early years funding hikes fail to cover rising costs, IFS warns

Early Years