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Children’s letters give parents insight into the impact of their conflict

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

| CYP Now

Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) co-parenting programme aims to reduce emotional damage to children caused by family conflict.

Contextual Safeguarding helps Wiltshire to hone social work practice

Features

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

| CYP Now

Wiltshire County Council is developing and implementing a Contextual Safeguarding practice framework across its children’s workforce.

Housing and support gap faced by vulnerable 16- and 17-year-olds without care status

Features

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

| CYP Now

Local authorities have a duty to provide accommodation for children unable to live with family, but not all get the support they need, says Scarlett Cowling, 16+ specialist advocate at Coram Voice’s Always Heard service.

Practitioners reflect on lockdown problems

Analysis

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

| CYP Now

NSPCC has analysed staff diaries to identify key challenges of lockdown for services and vulnerable families so future lessons can be learned

Early adopters set out the key features of children’s trusts

Analysis

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| CYP Now

When it launched its children’s social care reform programme nearly five years ago, the Department for Education expressed an ambition that a third of councils should be in the process of handing responsibility for services to a children’s trust, or had completed the process, by 2020.

Children’s commissioner calls for social care reform in stark warning to ‘negligent’ government

News

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| CYP Now

The children’s commissioner for England will warn politicians that local authority children’s services “are on the edge of a precipice” due to a lack of funding to cope with the Covid-19 pandemic and delays to long-awaited reforms.

Children's social care projects receive £2m to test effectiveness

News

Monday, November 2, 2020

| CYP Now

A total of seven new children's social care projects have been awarded close to £2m as part of efforts to identify effective programmes to help improve outcomes for vulnerable children.

Letters to the Editor: Room for improvement in youth work curriculum

Opinion

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| CYP Now

Croydon Council names Debbie Jones as interim DCS

News

Thursday, October 8, 2020

| CYP Now

Croydon Council has appointed former Ofsted national director for social care Debbie Jones as interim executive director for children, families and education.

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Special Report

Features

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

| CYP Now

Research has shown that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can increase the risk of poor life outcomes, so policymakers and practitioners are developing new ways to prevent ACEs and support children at risk of them.

Council leaders call for more funding as children's services referrals set to rise

News

Monday, September 7, 2020

| CYP Now

The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling for councils to receive extra funding amid an expected rise in referrals for children's social care services over the coming weeks.

How winning a CYP Now Award gave our team vital recognition

Blogs

Friday, July 31, 2020

| CYP Now

Cafcass's Positive co-Parenting Programme won the Family Justice Award in 2019. Here, Cafcass improvement managers Charlotte Cooklin and Andy Hyde explain how winning the award helped boost the profile of the service and programme.

Local Spotlight - North Tyneside Council

Best Practice

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

| CYP Now

North East council has improved outcomes for disadvantaged children by focusing on developing strong relationships

Six companies provide half of private foster care placements, latest Ofsted analysis shows

News

Thursday, July 23, 2020

| CYP Now

Half of all private and voluntary foster care placements in England are provided by just six companies, latest figures from Ofsted show.

Girls at higher risk of informal exclusion than boys, study shows

News

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

| CYP Now

Girls are more likely to be informally excluded from schools in England than boys leaving them hidden from official statistics and missing out on vital support, new research shows.

Care leavers ‘likely to suffer poor health 30 years later’

News

Monday, July 20, 2020

| CYP Now

People who grew up in care are more likely to suffer from poor health in the decades that follow, new research shows.

DfE launches consultation on extension of statutory duty relaxations

News

Monday, July 20, 2020

| CYP Now

The Department for Education has launched a consultation over the extension of controversial emergency legislation which relaxes and removes local authorities’ statutory duties to vulnerable children.

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 17 July

News

Friday, July 17, 2020

| CYP Now

The government sets out plans for how its 12 Opportunity Areas will support recovery from the pandemic in England's most deprived communities.

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 15 July

News

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

| CYP Now

Young people in the secure estate will now be able to receive visits as restrictions imposed at the start of the coronavirus lockdown are lifted.

Children’s services lack funding to deal with ‘peak in demand’, ADCS warns

News

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

| CYP Now

Children’s services departments are facing a post-lockdown “peak in demand” but have “no emergency funding left” to cope with it, the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has warned.

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