Restrictions on advertising junk food will now come into force in January 2024, ministers have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

Paediatricians criticise delay in plans to ban junk food adverts

Health
An image of what 360 Skills for Life programme looks like. Picture: 360 Skills for Life

Virtual reality software helps schools tackle safeguarding concerns

Education
Jonathan Stanley has called on the Care Review to recommend greater specialist residential provision. Picture: Tom Campbell

Residential care system lacking in specialist provision, expert warns

Social Care
Jenny Turnross is director of practice at Birmingham’s Children’s Trust. Picture: Birmingham Children's Trust

Social worker recruitment: A game of marginal gains

The ADCS Blog
Al Kingsley is group chief executive of NetSupport and Digital Poverty Alliance Ambassador. Picture: Mango Marketing

Why we can’t turn our back on EdTech

Guest Blog
Emma Ferris is head of impact evaluation at The Outward Bound Trust. Picture: Emma Ferris

How learning and adventure in the wild can support young people in emerging from the isolation of lockdowns

Guest Blog
The announcement comes following a consultation with families and experts. Picture: Adobe Stock

Covid inquiry expands scope to include impact on children

Coronavirus
Creative methods to establish the outcomes of youth projects could be more beneficial than formal assessments, researchers suggest. Picture: Adobe Stock

Formal youth work evaluation risks future of long-term provision, researchers warn

Youth Work
A consultation on childcare ratios will be held before the summer, the children's minister has said. Picture: Adobe Stock

Children’s minister reveals plans to consult on relaxation of childcare ratios

Early Years
Foster carers have offered advice to those considering the role. Picture: Adobe Stock

Foster Care Fortnight: Advice for potential foster carers

Social Care
Winners describe the benefits of winning a CYP Now award. Picture: Julian Dodd

CYP Now Awards: The benefits of entering

Derby's progress has been praised by inspectors. Picture: Adobe Stock

Derby's 'high quality' children’s services rated 'outstanding'

Children's Services