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Government trans guidance puts young people at risk

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  • Friday, February 2, 2024
    • | CYP Now
As an ex-teacher, a qualified sex educator and a trans individual, I am fearful that the guidance that government is suggesting schools adopt for their trans students could impact on young people's mental health and wellbeing.

Recalling the impact and value of Sure Start should be seen as a resource

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  • Friday, January 26, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Halfway through reading ‘Risks of returning to Sure Start’ by Rob Wilson (CYP Now January 2024), the deputy chair of the Social Mobility Commission, I genuinely started to wonder if it was not written by a Conservative supporter/commentator who would have been complicit in the decimation of Sure Start since the advent of Conservative governments in 2010.

Frontline Awards celebrate social work

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  • Wednesday, January 17, 2024
    • | CYP Now
The demands on children’s social workers are greater than ever. Families are still coping with the aftermath of the pandemic, while also facing a cost-of-living crisis that leaves over four million children living in poverty, with one million now classed as destitute.

Tackling persistent absenteeism in 2024

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  • Friday, January 12, 2024
    • | CYP Now
The new year is usually a fresh start but for many professionals who work with children and young people the challenges they face in 2024 will be very familiar.

Can federations weather the perfect storm?

    Blogs
  • Friday, January 12, 2024
    • | CYP Now
It is 50 years since Home-Start began supporting families in Leicester in 1973. In that time, Home-Start has grown to 180 charities around the UK and our relational support for families and parents has never felt more needed.

Campaign to support young trans people

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  • Monday, November 20, 2023
    • | CYP Now
Thank you so much for the support today. I was feeling very lost and overwhelmed and the person I spoke to was so kind and helpful. I am looking forward to joining the forum, this has been a lifesaver, quite literally.’

Marking the anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

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  • Monday, November 20, 2023
    • | CYP Now
Today is the 34th anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly adopting the Convention on the Rights of the Child, after 10 painstaking years of a drafting process that sought to ensure the final treaty’s rights and protections would secure worldwide backing and compliance.

Tackling the cost of childcare for UK nurseries

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  • Friday, November 10, 2023
    • | CYP Now
Since the announcement of the 2023 spring budget, there has been much debate around the most pertinent topic facing the entirety of the early years sector — adequate funding for nurseries.

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