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Emphasis on support under new children's home standards

Friday, September 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's homes will be required to show how they support young people and respond to their wishes as part of ongoing government efforts to improve standards.

Third of professionals work with children who 'go hungry' daily

News

Monday, February 25, 2013

| CYP Now

A third of children's services professionals say the young people they work with are failing to get enough to eat on a daily basis, according to a survey conducted by the Children's Food Trust.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposals to reform the Office of the Children's Commissioner aim to strengthen children's rights in line with international standards.

Budget: Critics attack lack of action on free childcare funding

News

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

| CYP Now

The government has been criticised for failing to act on concerns within the childcare sector about funding for extended free provision, after no additional money to boost the flagship initiative was announced in today's Spring Budget.

Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief

Other

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

In his first interview since taking office, Edward Timpson outlines how he plans to address the challenges ahead

Government to appoint separate chief social workers for children's and adult services

News

Friday, November 2, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to appoint a children and families chief social worker, alongside a separate corresponding post for adults, risk splitting the profession and undermining joint working, sector leaders have warned.

Child protection system 'fails older children'

News

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

| CYP Now

The child protection system is failing older children and must be overhauled urgently, a report by the education select committee has warned.

Inquiry identifies thousands of young victims of sexual exploitation

News

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

| CYP Now

More than 2,400 children have been identified as victims of sexual exploitation, while a further 16,500 are at risk of abuse, a report by the Children's Commissioner for England has found.

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

News

Friday, November 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and families minister Edward Timpson has praised the efforts of people working to improve children, young people and families' lives, at the 2012 CYP Now Awards.

Daily roundup: Housing benefit for under-25s, child poverty and an inquiry into Booktrust

Other

Monday, December 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Government rumoured to have shelved plans to scrap housing benefit for under-25s, charities rally to protect children in poverty, and MPs demand an inquiry into funding for the Booktrust, all in the news today.

Resilience prevails amid Osborne's bleak choices

Opinion

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Like a piercing, bitter English winter, Chancellor George Osbourne's "autumn statement" was eye-wateringly harsh. It is, without doubt, children and young people growing up in the most deprived households who are being asked to bear the brunt.

Austerity measures threaten to exacerbate health inequality, ministers warned

News

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's campaigners have backed a stark warning from government health adviser Sir Michael Marmot that cuts to children services and increased taxes for poorer families threaten to increase health inequality.

The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

Other

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| CYP Now

The year 2015 looks set to be pivotal in determining the direction of services for children, young people and families over the rest of the decade.

Research Report: The Impact of Multiple Risk Factors on Young Children's Development

Other

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Study aims to reveal the extent, and combinations, of multiple risk factors faced by young children in the UK.

Sector demands early intervention commitment from next government

News

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

| CYP Now

More than 50 children's sector organisations have joined forces to call on the next government to significantly boost early intervention spending.

Legal Update: Queen's Speech - What's in it for children?

Other

Monday, June 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, Policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the new government's proposed policy and legislative agenda for children and young people.

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

Other

Monday, August 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.

How parents deliver CBT to help their children beat anxiety disorders

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Project helps children recover from anxiety.

Ofsted joint inspections delayed as councils shun pilots

News

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted's plans to launch new joint inspections of health, social care and criminal justice services for children and young people have been delayed amid councils declining approaches to take part in trials, it has emerged.

Children face six-month wait for mental health assessments

News

Thursday, November 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Children are waiting up to six months for a face-to-face assessment by specialist local mental health services, it has emerged.

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Emphasis on support under new children's home standards

Third of professionals work with children who 'go hungry' daily

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Budget: Critics attack lack of action on free childcare funding

Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief

Government to appoint separate chief social workers for children's and adult services

Child protection system 'fails older children'

Inquiry identifies thousands of young victims of sexual exploitation

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

Daily roundup: Housing benefit for under-25s, child poverty and an inquiry into Booktrust

Resilience prevails amid Osborne's bleak choices

Austerity measures threaten to exacerbate health inequality, ministers warned

The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

Research Report: The Impact of Multiple Risk Factors on Young Children's Development

Sector demands early intervention commitment from next government

Legal Update: Queen's Speech - What's in it for children?

Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work

How parents deliver CBT to help their children beat anxiety disorders

Ofsted joint inspections delayed as councils shun pilots

Children face six-month wait for mental health assessments

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