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The 2014 Report: Children in care

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

| CYP Now

So much of the year ahead for looked-after children will be dictated by what the final version of the Children and Families Bill looks like.

Daily roundup: Visual impairments, Youth Audit and education support

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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Guidelines launched to improve commissioning of child eye health services; council undergoes first Youth Audit; and plans to raise education support for disabled young people to 25 gains backing, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

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Friday, December 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Fall in youth violence since riots; BAAF welcomes changes to proposed adoption powers; and planners hinder state boarding school bid, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Childcare funding, child abduction and Birmingham social work

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Thursday, December 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Labour considers "big" childcare offer at next election; parental child abduction cases on the rise; and councillor hopeful for future of Birmingham social work services, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Care applications, child health and social workers

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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Data reveals decrease in care applications; slight fall in child obesity levels; and social workers elected to College of Social Work faculties, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Benefit cap, DCS appointment, and looked-after children

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Friday, December 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Struggling families set to be hit by benefit cap, say poverty campaigners; new director of children's services in Leicestershire; and improvements to the care system in Scotland are too slow, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: safeguarding procedures, child medicines, and children's happiness

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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Study highlights need for professionals to be able to spot signs of abuse; call to ban E numbers from children's medicines; and MP says society is too focused on making children happy, all in the news today.

Innovation to support care leavers

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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Councils are developing plans to test best practice in helping support care leavers into adulthood.

Participation in Action: Children put their feelings to music to aid recovery

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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Children who have witnessed domestic violence express themselves through music and song.

Daily roundup: Tax breaks, armed forces, and hospital care

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Monday, September 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Lib Dems to push for income tax exemption for low paid; a career in the army is less appealing to young people than previously; and child death rates in intensive care drop to all-time low, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Television, care homes and private schools

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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Health agency says TV harms children's wellbeing, police not told about children in Shropshire care homes and half of parents would snub private schools, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, GCSEs and Wokingham cuts

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Thursday, August 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth minister says unemployed youth lack 'grit', study finds behavioural issues result in lower GCSE grades and Wokingham to cut youth services, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth sport, restraint and trainee benefits

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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth participation in sport is at a five-year low, a care home has been taken to task over restraint and HMRC says young trainees will not lose their benefits, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Reform of children's home rules

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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposals set out by the government aim to improve safeguarding measures for vulnerable children in residential care, says Awaz Raoof, international research officer, Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Daily roundup: Adoption figures, Doncaster and anti-gay school rules

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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Adoptions increase at fastest rate for 15 years, Hackney DCS to lead Doncaster changes, and DfE to probe policies banning 'promotion' of homosexuality, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

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Friday, August 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted upgrades children's services in Wiltshire; Scotland's children's commissioner calls for urgent review of teachers' health guidance; and an early years professional complains over teacher training rejection, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, resignation call and Sandwell criticised

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Friday, August 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Ten men charged with child sexual exploitation; MP calls for Coventry's children services chief to step down; and inspectors criticise child protection in Sandwell, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, DfE spending, and school safeguarding

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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

| CYP Now

Disabled children will not be forced to share a room under the 'bedroom tax' changes, rules the High Court; Labour accuses the government of "reckless" spending at the DfE; and Ofsted admits inspection failings of troubled SEN school, in the news today.

Children's directors urge radical steps to improve residential care

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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

| CYP Now

As the government consults on proposals to change the running of children's homes, the ADCS is calling for more wholesale changes in the commissioning of residential care to meet children's needs.

Daily roundup: Children's homes, Birmingham DCS and school places

Other

Friday, July 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Education committee launches inquiry into children's residential care, Birmingham's DCS leaves the council, and the government announces which schools will receive funding for new places, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, benefits and child poverty

Other

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Clegg pledges government review of youth unemployment strategy; the Conservatives could introduce tougher penalties for unemployed young people; and a charity warns literacy levels must improve to tackle child poverty, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free childcare, residential care, and youth unemployment

Other

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Two-year-old childcare offer expansion in doubt, quarter of looked-after children are in lower-quality care homes, and the average under 30 will be unemployed for more than two years, all in the news today.

Effective Working with Neglected Children and their Families: Linking Interventions to Long-term Outcomes

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Authors Elaine Farmer and Eleanor Lutman; Jessica Kingsley Publishers; ISBN 978-1-84905-288-7; £25; 240pp

Review: Residential Child Care - Between Home and Family

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Thursday, May 30, 2013

| CYP Now

Authors Graham Connelly and Ian Milligan; Dunedin Academic Press; ISBN 978-1780460000; £16.95; 110 pages

Ask the Expert: Private school placement

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

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The 2014 Report: Children in care

Daily roundup: Visual impairments, Youth Audit and education support

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

Daily roundup: Childcare funding, child abduction and Birmingham social work

Daily roundup: Care applications, child health and social workers

Daily roundup: Benefit cap, DCS appointment, and looked-after children

Daily roundup: safeguarding procedures, child medicines, and children's happiness

Innovation to support care leavers

Participation in Action: Children put their feelings to music to aid recovery

Daily roundup: Tax breaks, armed forces, and hospital care

Daily roundup: Television, care homes and private schools

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, GCSEs and Wokingham cuts

Daily roundup: Youth sport, restraint and trainee benefits

Legal Update: Reform of children's home rules

Daily roundup: Adoption figures, Doncaster and anti-gay school rules

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, resignation call and Sandwell criticised

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, DfE spending, and school safeguarding

Children's directors urge radical steps to improve residential care

Daily roundup: Children's homes, Birmingham DCS and school places

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, benefits and child poverty

Daily roundup: Free childcare, residential care, and youth unemployment

Effective Working with Neglected Children and their Families: Linking Interventions to Long-term Outcomes

Review: Residential Child Care - Between Home and Family

Ask the Expert: Private school placement

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