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Think tank blasts performance of coalition's family support policy

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| CYP Now

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), the think tank set up by Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith, has criticised the coalition government's track record on supporting families.

Parents struggle to cope with their children's bad behaviour

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

| CYP Now

Parents are increasingly concerned about children's aggressive behaviour, often leading to feelings of desperation and shame, charity Family Lives has warned.

Loughton confirms abolition of national eCAF system

News

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

| CYP Now

The national IT system that allows professionals to record details of assessments for children and young people is to be scrapped.

Number of children living in poverty set to rocket

News

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Half a million more children will fall into poverty within the next three years, according to latest predictions.

CYP Now 2013 Awards open for entry

News

Monday, April 15, 2013

| CYP Now

The 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

DfE bids to boost early literacy skills

News

Monday, April 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Disadvantaged children are to get targeted help with reading and language as part of a Department for Education-backed project.

NCAS Conference: Employers urged to provide childcare

News

Friday, October 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Businesses and schools should be used to ensure sufficient childcare places for two-year-olds are available, experts have said.

Department for Education confirms responsibilities of new ministerial team

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Monday, September 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrat David Laws is to take charge of the pupil premium, raising the participation age, school improvement and government efforts to combat child poverty as the Department for Education confirmed the responsibilities of the new ministerial line-up.

Child benefit freeze 'to cost families £400'

News

Friday, November 2, 2012

| CYP Now

The government's decision to freeze child benefit between 2011 and 2014 will cost families with two children £408 each, the TUC has claimed.

Councils slash childcare training by more than 40 per cent

News

Friday, January 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authority spending on training for childcare staff was cut by at least 40 per cent during the last financial year, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.

Restrictions on independence jeopardise children's health

News

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

| CYP Now

The health and wellbeing of today's children is suffering as a result of increasing restrictions on their freedom to walk to and from school and play outside, a 40-year research programme has found.

Councils cut back on short breaks for disabled children

News

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

| CYP Now

More than 60 per cent of councils cut spending on short breaks for disabled children last year, while 40 per cent intend to cut provision this year, an investigation by the charity Mencap has revealed.

Daily roundup: Early intervention, emotional health, and troubled families

News

Friday, March 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Sector calls for an "early intervention Budget", emotional support for primary school children, and troubled families research announced, all in the news today.

Performance-related payments ‘too risky' for charities, analysis warns

News

Thursday, April 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Public sector payment methods that link funding to performance outcomes are putting off many charities from bidding to deliver government programmes, research by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has found.

NCB estimates cuts of up to £405m for children's charities

News

Sunday, April 29, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and young people's charities face funding cuts of almost £405m over the five years up to 2015/16, the National Children's Bureau (NCB) has estimated.

MPs urge priority on early years to boost university prospects

News

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The drive to establish a fair admissions system to the top universities should start before school age, a group of MPs has reported.

Sixty per cent of families report serious conflict in the home

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Monday, March 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Six out of 10 UK families with children experience serious or frequent conflict, according to a survey by 4Children.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted's director of social care Debbie Jones has resigned her post, CYP Now can reveal.

Labour: Ofsted has 'lost touch' on children's social care

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Tuesday, April 21, 2015

| CYP Now

Labour will launch a consultation on the future of Ofsted if it wins the general election, with the party claiming the inspectorate has "lost touch" on children's social care.

Queen's Speech: 30-hour free childcare plans ‘unlikely to succeed', charities warn

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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Plans to extend free childcare for three- and four-year-olds to 30 hours a week outlined in today's Queen's Speech will fail unless the government provides greater financial support, it has been claimed.

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Think tank blasts performance of coalition's family support policy

Parents struggle to cope with their children's bad behaviour

Loughton confirms abolition of national eCAF system

Number of children living in poverty set to rocket

CYP Now 2013 Awards open for entry

DfE bids to boost early literacy skills

NCAS Conference: Employers urged to provide childcare

Department for Education confirms responsibilities of new ministerial team

Child benefit freeze 'to cost families £400'

Councils slash childcare training by more than 40 per cent

Restrictions on independence jeopardise children's health

Councils cut back on short breaks for disabled children

Daily roundup: Early intervention, emotional health, and troubled families

Performance-related payments ‘too risky' for charities, analysis warns

NCB estimates cuts of up to £405m for children's charities

MPs urge priority on early years to boost university prospects

Sixty per cent of families report serious conflict in the home

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

Labour: Ofsted has 'lost touch' on children's social care

Queen's Speech: 30-hour free childcare plans ‘unlikely to succeed', charities warn

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