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CSE victims to play central role improving services in Rotherham

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Rotherham Council is enlisting the help of victims of child sexual exploitation (CSE) to help it improve the way it tackles abuse in the town.

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

News

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.

Ask the Experts: Safeguarding migrant children

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Monday, May 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on migrant child protection, supporting young carers in school, child allergies and tackling discrimination.

Health chief urges government action on child obesity

News

Monday, May 18, 2015

| CYP Now

The government must clamp down on the food advertising industry if it is to tackle the growing issue of child obesity, the head of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has warned.

Ofsted heaps praise on care leaver support scheme

News

Thursday, May 14, 2015

| CYP Now

A government-backed initiative to support care leavers has been singled out for praise by Ofsted which has awarded a council's children's services department the first "outstanding" rating for the service area.

Guide to supporting deaf children

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Chris Kang-Mullen explains what councils need to do to meet their duties to support deaf children.

Research Report: Opportunities for Food and Drink Purchasing and Consumption by Teenagers

Other

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Researchers examine the choices young people make when buying and eating food on the way to and from school. Authors Gill Cowburn, Anne Matthews, Aiden Doherty, Alex Hamilton, Paul Kelly, Julianne Williams, Charlie Foster and Michael Nelson, University of Oxford and University of Edinburgh, Public Health Nutrition Research

Ask the Experts: Leading a service in the spotlight

Best Practice

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on DCS survival, nurturing interest in politics, boosting language skills and allaying parents' sex education fears.

Fewer than two per cent of new FGM cases involve children

Other

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Only 60 child victims of female genital mutilation (FGM) have been identified by authorities out of thousands of new cases since last September, prompting fears parents are adopting new tactics to evade detection.

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.

Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

Other

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes has trawled the manifestos to provide the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

Ask the Experts: Dealing with depressed children

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on tackling depression, monitoring performance, improving story time and protecting children from CSE.

Election Interviews: Political parties make distinct choices for children and families

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

With just over a week to go until the general election, Neil Puffett asks key Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat spokesmen to outline their visions for the children's sector should their party form the next government.

Skills for the Job: How to cope with bereavement

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Bereaved children can struggle to come to terms with their loss, but the right support can help them make sense of death.

Leading football clubs enlist for early intervention push

News

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's services departments and voluntary organisations are linking up with professional football clubs in an innovative attempt to boost outcomes for children.

Scotland launches major drive to tackle child sexual exploitation

News

Friday, April 24, 2015

| CYP Now

A pioneering initiative to tackle child sexual exploitation (CSE) in the wake of the Rotherham scandal has been launched in Scotland.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

News

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

| CYP Now

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

Improving mental health services must be our goal

Other

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Early and consistent intervention to help children with mental health problems remains an elusive goal in Scotland. The latest statistics show that at least five of the 14 health boards are failing to reach targets on referral times.

Children's homes providers demand scrapping of new quality standards

News

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

| CYP Now

New quality standards for children's homes should be scrapped by the next government, an organisation representing residential care providers has said.

Fears councils will struggle to meet young carer duties

News

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

| CYP Now

Councils will not be able to meet legal commitments to support young carers that come into force today, campaigners have warned.

Research Report: Patterns and Trends in Sources of Information About Sex Among Young People

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

A team of researchers set out to discover whether young people have changed the ways they find out about sex.

Government hopes cash boost will transform children's mental health

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

The government is to pump over £1bn into overhauling children's mental health services by 2020, but experts say this alone will not be enough to tackle deep-rooted problems with access to therapy and the commissioning system.

Ageing society has implications for entire children's workforce

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

We're all getting older. But what has an ageing society got to do with the children's and young people's sector?

Review: Children and Young People Whose Behaviour is Sexually Concerning or Harmful

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

Guide to nursery first aid training

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

What the compulsory first aid training requirements will mean for early years practitioners and providers.

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CSE victims to play central role improving services in Rotherham

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

Ask the Experts: Safeguarding migrant children

Health chief urges government action on child obesity

Ofsted heaps praise on care leaver support scheme

Guide to supporting deaf children

Research Report: Opportunities for Food and Drink Purchasing and Consumption by Teenagers

Ask the Experts: Leading a service in the spotlight

Fewer than two per cent of new FGM cases involve children

Sector demands early intervention commitment from next government

Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

Ask the Experts: Dealing with depressed children

Election Interviews: Political parties make distinct choices for children and families

Skills for the Job: How to cope with bereavement

Leading football clubs enlist for early intervention push

Scotland launches major drive to tackle child sexual exploitation

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

Improving mental health services must be our goal

Children's homes providers demand scrapping of new quality standards

Fears councils will struggle to meet young carer duties

Research Report: Patterns and Trends in Sources of Information About Sex Among Young People

Government hopes cash boost will transform children's mental health

Ageing society has implications for entire children's workforce

Review: Children and Young People Whose Behaviour is Sexually Concerning or Harmful

Guide to nursery first aid training

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