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Opinion: Who carries the can when things go wrong in childsafeguarding?

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 12, 2014
  • | CYP Now
What did you think last month when you heard that the Prime Minister of South Korea had offered his resignation in the wake of the ferry disaster? I don't suppose anybody thought that the PM had been at the helm of the ship that sunk, or that he could personally be held to blame for any lapses in the training of supervision of the ferry. But the culture in South Korea expects that those in highest authority carry responsibility for anything that goes wrong.

Social Mobility in the Early Years: Special Report

Interventions to boost young children’s outcomes and narrow the attainment gap aim to improve social mobility. CYP Now’s special report looks at the latest developments, research and examples of best practice.

Majority of five-year-olds struggle at school

    News
  • Friday, February 11, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Fewer than half of five-year-olds in England are considered to have a good level of understanding and behaviour in their first year of school, a review of inequality has found.

Parental help is most effective when it starts at conception

    Other
  • Tuesday, April 16, 2013
  • | CYP Now
All decent parents want their children to be healthy and successful. It is now widely recognised that the first few years of life are fundamental to achieve this. The Wave Trust's recent report in collaboration with the Department for Education, Conception to Age 2: The Age of Opportunity, brings home this message, with a wide range of research showing how this initial life stage is a crucial phase of development, and one where focused support reaps dividends.

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