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Violence at home: When children abuse their parents

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

| CYP Now

Growing recognition of the problem of child-to-parent violence has prompted new government guidance. Eileen Fursland looks at a range of approaches designed to tackle this complex issue.

Ofsted awards first ‘outstanding' ratings for children's services

News

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Two local authorities have become the first to be awarded "outstanding" judgments under Ofsted's controversial inspection framework for children's services.

Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve

Other

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on problem academies, whole-family assessments, supporting parents at nursery and a squatting protest.

Supporting families affected by online sexual offending

Features

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| CYP Now

When a parent is found to have viewed child sexual abuse images online, the impact on families is devastating. New guidance aims to help professionals give a considered and supportive response.

Daily roundup: Girl Guide campaign, youth police and crime commissioner, and hospital staff suspended

Other

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

| CYP Now

Girl Guides tell The Sun to drop Page 3, Paris Brown investigated over offensive tweets and arrests at children's hospital following baby's death, all in the news today.

DfE bids to boost early literacy skills

News

Monday, April 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Disadvantaged children are to get targeted help with reading and language as part of a Department for Education-backed project.

Care Inquiry calls for relationship-focused system

News

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

| CYP Now

A greater emphasis must be placed on relationships for children in care rather than the type of placement option, an inquiry by eight charities has found.

Daily roundup: Carrie quits, childcare savings, and Devon criticism

Other

Friday, May 24, 2013

| CYP Now

Barnardo's chief executive Anne Marie Carrie is to leave the charity, research suggests extending child-to-staff ratios in early years could significantly cut costs, and Ofsted slams services for vulnerable children in Devon, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Carers allowances, Daniel Pelka, and safeguarding

Other

Thursday, August 1, 2013

| CYP Now

An investigation by the Local Government Ombudsman has found 340 carers in Liverpool were underpaid by the council; the serious case review into the death of four year old Daniel Pelka will be published shortly; and the SNP wants to bring in state-appointed guardians for all children, in the news today.

Daily roundup: Separating families, race and youth unemployment, and the last day at the GSCC

Other

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

| CYP Now

A £14m boost for separation support, young people sought to advise on reducing unemployment and the General Social Care Council closes its doors, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Playing fields, High Court ruling on social workers and Northamptonshire children in care

Other

Friday, August 17, 2012

| CYP Now

A government apology over inaccurate school playing fields figures, social workers breach mum and baby's rights, and children missing from care in Northamptonshire, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Pupil premium plus, inequality in schools and retirement for the chief executive of the YJB

Other

Monday, September 3, 2012

| CYP Now

A call for more education funding for children in care, concerns over school provision for ethnic minority pupils, and the chief executive of the Youth Justice Board announces his intention to retire, all in the news today.

Referrals and Child Protection in England: One in Five Children Referred to Children's Services and One in Nineteen Investigated before the Age of Five

Research

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

| CYP Now

This quantitative study focuses on the high proportion of children referred to children's services and the increasing use of statutory interventions.

Daily round up: Blackburn DCS drafted into Rochdale, Ofsted complaints, and profit-making schools

Other

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Rochdale appoints an interim head of children's social services, Ofsted is criticised over its new complaints framework, and a call for profit-making firms to take charge of the worst schools, all in the news today.

Special Report: Children's Mental Health

Features

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

| CYP Now

As concerns persist over children and young people's mental health and the ability of services to cope with rising demand, there are plenty of pockets of innovation and effective practice across the system.

Inspectors praise children's centre support at 'inadequate' council

News

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

| CYP Now

Effective use of children's centres to offer early support to vulnerable families is helping an "inadequate" council turn around its performance, Ofsted has found.

Daily roundup: Funding for young offenders; Birmingham protests, and violence against parents

Other

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authority funding for young offenders is cut; protests over the future of children's services in Birmingham, and European Commission cash for a UK study on violence against parents, all in the news today.

Government unveils plans to outsource child protection

News

Thursday, April 17, 2014

| CYP Now

Councils will be handed powers to outsource a whole range of children's social care services including child protection under proposals announced by the government.

Daily roundup: School league tables, apprenticeships, and serious case review apology

Other

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

| CYP Now

Plans for alternative school league tables announced, survey highlights popularity of apprenticeships, and Oxfordshire's Safeguarding Children Board issues serious case review apology, all in the news today.

Blackpool children's services 'require improvement'

News

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's services in Blackpool are improving but problems remain with support for care leavers and planning for looked-after children, inspectors have found.

Daily roundup: Child benefit, children's homes, and LSCB appointment

Other

Monday, September 22, 2014

| CYP Now

Ed Balls reveals Labour plans for child benefit cap; Two Birmingham children's homes close permanently; and Redbridge Local Safeguarding Children Board appoints former Ofsted deputy inspector, all in the news today.

Legal aid reforms will leave children exposed to domestic violence, campaigners warn

News

Monday, March 5, 2012

| CYP Now

Women and children will be placed in danger if planned changes to legal aid are rubberstamped, campaigners have warned.

In Focus: Tackling family conflict

Partner Content

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Government to fast-track legislation for mandatory FGM reporting

News

Friday, January 30, 2015

| CYP Now

The government intends to change the law to make reporting suspected cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) mandatory prior to May's general election.

Labour 'to boost kinship care support'

News

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Labour wants to see more children at risk of being taken into care instead be given the chance to live with extended family members.

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Violence at home: When children abuse their parents

Ofsted awards first ‘outstanding' ratings for children's services

Ask the Experts: Support academies to improve

Supporting families affected by online sexual offending

Daily roundup: Girl Guide campaign, youth police and crime commissioner, and hospital staff suspended

DfE bids to boost early literacy skills

Care Inquiry calls for relationship-focused system

Daily roundup: Carrie quits, childcare savings, and Devon criticism

Daily roundup: Carers allowances, Daniel Pelka, and safeguarding

Daily roundup: Separating families, race and youth unemployment, and the last day at the GSCC

Daily roundup: Playing fields, High Court ruling on social workers and Northamptonshire children in care

Daily roundup: Pupil premium plus, inequality in schools and retirement for the chief executive of the YJB

Referrals and Child Protection in England: One in Five Children Referred to Children's Services and One in Nineteen Investigated before the Age of Five

Daily round up: Blackburn DCS drafted into Rochdale, Ofsted complaints, and profit-making schools

Special Report: Children's Mental Health

Inspectors praise children's centre support at 'inadequate' council

Daily roundup: Funding for young offenders; Birmingham protests, and violence against parents

Government unveils plans to outsource child protection

Daily roundup: School league tables, apprenticeships, and serious case review apology

Blackpool children's services 'require improvement'

Daily roundup: Child benefit, children's homes, and LSCB appointment

Legal aid reforms will leave children exposed to domestic violence, campaigners warn

In Focus: Tackling family conflict

Government to fast-track legislation for mandatory FGM reporting

Labour 'to boost kinship care support'

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