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Parenting Programmes: Key policy developments

Children's Services
Programmes must understand the influence parental conflict can have on children. Picture: New Africa/Adobe Stock

Can parenting support help families better navigate future challenges?

Children's Services
Sessions for parents involve a mixture of group discussion, games and ‘nurturing’

Family Links nurtures parents’ emotional skills

Children's Services
Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities reaches parents from marginalised communities and minority ethnic groups

Parent-child relationships enhanced by inclusive prevention programme

Children's Services
‘Special play’ encourages parents to follow their children’s lead for a time each day. Picture: Arsenii/Adobe Stock

Proven strategies benefit adoptive parents

Adoption
Providers also would be expected to create a ‘homely’ environment with private bedrooms and internet access. Picture: Алексей Филатов/Adobe Stock

Inspections Clinic: Supported accommodation

Social Care
June O’Sullivan is chief executive of the London Early Years Foundation

Leadership: How to be a social leader

Leadership
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The Turing Scheme

Education
The government has not said what will happen when the three years’ leave to remain expires for current migrants who have come to the UK under the various schemes. Picture: Виктория Котлярчук/Adobe Stock

Legal Update: Review of Ukraine schemes

Children's Services
Supporting providers in the recruitment and retention of experienced foster families can help bring down costs. Picture: Alex S/peopleimagescom/Adobe Stock

Commissioning: Coping with price rises

Management
Making Memories gives young carers an opportunity to get out the house, acquire new skills and relax alongside their peers

How essential breaks bring young carers together

Youth Work
Young advocates share their experiences of the youth justice system to shape research and recommendations. Picture: Leaders Unlocked/Alliance for Youth Justice

Young people draw on their personal experiences to change justice system

Youth Justice