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Parenting Programmes: Special Report

Children's Services
The grant is designed to create greater opportunities for young people. Picture: Highwaystarz/Adobe Stock

DCMS announces Youth Investment Fund recipients

Youth Work
The government has laid out its SEND Improvement Plan. Picture: Olesia Bilkei/Adobe Stock

SEND Improvement Plan: brief overview and initial reaction

National standards will set out what support should be made available to families. Picture: Ermolaev Alexandr/Adobe Stock

SEND reforms get backing but concerns remain over delivery

Health
Early permanence gives child and carer an opportunity to establish a relationship. Picture: gpointstudio/Adobe Stock

Establishing early permanence

Social Care
Providers are concerned the ratio changes could compromise the quality of care. Picture: Halfpoint/Adobe Stock

Implications of ratios change

Early Years
A 2021 study found fear-based programmes could be potentially harmful to young people. Picture: petert2/Adobe Stock

Questions over police use of knife images

Youth Justice
Children who feel safe are able to talk and listen, laugh and play, show care and nurture. Picture: Oksana Kuzmina/Adobe Stock

Understanding neuroscience can help disadvantaged pupils achieve

Mental Health
The pandemic disrupted social support. Picture: Antonioguillem/Adobe Stock

Young people face ‘unacceptable’ delays in eating disorder services

Health
Perry: ‘I’m immensely proud that we’ve been able to provide immediate help to thousands of children and parents’

Interview: Lynn Perry, Barnardo's chief executive

Interview
Laura Coryton: 'The RSE "row" may shrink freedoms, as it chillingly echoes headlines published just before Section 28'

We must not roll back statutory RSE

Education
Feel Good Friday at the Aurora Hanley School aims to offer experiences that boost confidence and self-esteem

Award winners show what sets them apart

Children's Services