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Ofsted: Regionalisation 'not solving many adoption challenges’

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| CYP Now

Challenges facing adoption “remain unresolved” despite the introduction of regional adoption agencies (RAAs) to better coordinate the delivery of services, Ofsted has found.

Sector pays tribute to work of British Youth Council after closure

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

Charity leaders and youth work professionals have paid tribute to the work of the British Youth Council (BYC) following the announcement of its closure after 75 years.

BYC closure highlights 'threat to youth representation', members warn

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

Youth parliament members have written to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport amid concerns that “youth representation is under a greater threat than ever” after the closure of the British Youth Council (BYC).

Number of children living in absolute poverty rises by 300,000, government reveals

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

The number of children living in absolute poverty has risen for a second consecutive year by 300,000, according to government figures.

CYP Now Awards 2024 opens for entries

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

The search to recognise outstanding work supporting children, young people and families is under way with the launch of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2024.

Richard Taylor: Father of schoolboy Damilola Taylor dies aged 75

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Monday, March 25, 2024

| CYP Now

Children’s charity leaders have paid tribute to Richard Taylor who campaigned against knife crime for 24 years after the death of his 10-year-old son Damilola.

Just one in five children feel politicians are listening to them, England's Children’s Commissioner reveals

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Monday, March 25, 2024

| CYP Now

Only 22% of children feel that their concerns are being listened to by politicians with just 10% feeling their views are important to those running the country, a survey by the Children’s Commissioner for England has revealed.

In April’s CYP Now: Outdoor education special, CYP Now Awards launch, care leaver housing

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Sunday, March 24, 2024

| CYP Now

The latest edition of Children & Young People Now is packed with the most up-to-date news, views and best practice advice for professionals working with children, young people and families.

Programme launched to promote evidence-based parenting interventions

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Friday, March 22, 2024

| CYP Now

The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) and Foundations have collaborated on a programme which will trial evidence-based parenting interventions in four pilot areas.

Charity highlights importance of specialist roles to support neurodiverse children

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Friday, March 22, 2024

| CYP Now

Safer London has said its expert caseworker roles to support neurodiverse children are vital at a time where there’s a “lack of money for services”.

British Youth Council annouces closure

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Friday, March 22, 2024

| CYP Now

The British Youth Council (BYC) has announced its closure after more than 75 years due to “financial challenges”.

Youth Services Act needed to boost access for young people, NYA says

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

| CYP Now

The implementation of legislation to underpin councils’ legal duty to provide a local youth offer is among a series of recommendations in a new manifesto designed to increase young people’s access to youth services.

Princess of Wales' charity urges roll out of health visitor tool to ‘interpret baby behaviour’

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

| CYP Now

A tool to help health visitors interpret babies' behaviour should be rolled out nationally following “overwhelmingly positive” results from a trial of its use funded by the Princess of Wales’ charity the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood.

Cookham Wood YOI to close

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

| CYP Now

Cookham Wood Young Offender Institution (YOI) is set to close following years of failure to improve conditions for young people.

Lack of strategy to tackle child criminal exploitation ‘harming young people’

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

| CYP Now

The lack of a UK-wide strategy to tackle child criminal exploitation and support children affected by it is resulting in “serious and preventable harm” to young people, a review of the current system finds.

Youth workers step in amid lack of family help to protect children from crime

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

| CYP Now

Youth workers are stepping in to cover for a lack of help from parents and families to prevent children in London from being involved in violent crime, a report has found.

Campaign launches to tackle negative perceptions of social work

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

| CYP Now

A campaign is set to launch to raise awareness of the role of social workers and tackle negative public perceptions of their work.

MP raises concerns over 'funding shortfall' for special free schools

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

| CYP Now

Jeremy Hunt is being warned by the chair of the Education Committee that the government's £105m offer to deliver 15 new special free schools falls short of the sum needed to support children.

Majority of councils lack sufficient SEND childcare provision, survey finds

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

| CYP Now

Just 6% of councils now say they have sufficient childcare provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), a major new report finds.

Social workers say cuts to public services pose greatest challenge to profession

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

| CYP Now

Cuts to public services has overtaken funding for social care as the biggest challenge facing professionals for the first time, social workers have said.

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Ofsted: Regionalisation 'not solving many adoption challenges’

Sector pays tribute to work of British Youth Council after closure

BYC closure highlights 'threat to youth representation', members warn

Number of children living in absolute poverty rises by 300,000, government reveals

CYP Now Awards 2024 opens for entries

Richard Taylor: Father of schoolboy Damilola Taylor dies aged 75

Just one in five children feel politicians are listening to them, England's Children’s Commissioner reveals

In April’s CYP Now: Outdoor education special, CYP Now Awards launch, care leaver housing

Programme launched to promote evidence-based parenting interventions

Charity highlights importance of specialist roles to support neurodiverse children

British Youth Council annouces closure

Youth Services Act needed to boost access for young people, NYA says

Princess of Wales' charity urges roll out of health visitor tool to ‘interpret baby behaviour’

Cookham Wood YOI to close

Lack of strategy to tackle child criminal exploitation ‘harming young people’

Youth workers step in amid lack of family help to protect children from crime

Campaign launches to tackle negative perceptions of social work

MP raises concerns over 'funding shortfall' for special free schools

Majority of councils lack sufficient SEND childcare provision, survey finds

Social workers say cuts to public services pose greatest challenge to profession

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