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Daily roundup: Shared parental leave, eating disorders and private sector partnerships in youth work

Friday, October 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to share maternity leave and pay, a call for extra support for young people with eating disorders, and a new guide to help youth services create partnerships with businesses, all in the news today.

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.

Councils cut back on short breaks for disabled children

News

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

| CYP Now

More than 60 per cent of councils cut spending on short breaks for disabled children last year, while 40 per cent intend to cut provision this year, an investigation by the charity Mencap has revealed.

Mutual benefits

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Public sector employees are being encouraged to take control of the services they provide and run them as mutuals. Joe Lepper looks at the experiences of those pioneering the approach in children's services

Daily roundup: Disabled athletes, free schools, and children's centres in Sheffield

Other

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Research into children's views on disability and the Paralympics, figures show one in four free school applications come from religious groups, and plans to reorganise children's centres in Sheffield, all in the news today.

Children in poverty 'miss out on free school meals'

News

Thursday, March 7, 2013

| CYP Now

More than 500,000 children living in poverty are missing out on free school meals that they are entitled to, research by the Children's Society has found.

Daily roundup: Early intervention, emotional health, and troubled families

News

Friday, March 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Sector calls for an "early intervention Budget", emotional support for primary school children, and troubled families research announced, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Serious case review, school places, and FGM

News

Thursday, April 17, 2014

| CYP Now

Report highlights safeguarding flaws in Devon; survey finds support for handing school planning powers to councils, and call for teacher vigilance on FGM, all in the news today.

NCB estimates cuts of up to £405m for children's charities

News

Sunday, April 29, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and young people's charities face funding cuts of almost £405m over the five years up to 2015/16, the National Children's Bureau (NCB) has estimated.

Election 2017: a battle to ensure children's policies gain attention

Analysis

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Following Prime Minister Theresa May's election call, children's leaders are drawing up key policies. They say issues like school funding, free childcare and recruiting health visitors must not be drowned out by Brexit.

Ask The Experts: Helping a child with dyspraxia

Other

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on dyspraxia, sexually transmitted infections, countering radicalisation and a councillor speaking out of turn.

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.

Ask The Experts: Recognise young carers' needs

Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on getting help for a young carer, school safeguarding, International Women's Day, and exploring light and shade.

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.

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.

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.

Home Office unveils statutory FGM guidance

News

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

| CYP Now

Statutory guidance for how children's social workers, doctors, police and teachers should deal with suspected cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) has been published by government as part of attempts to protect potential victims.

Research Report: Routines and Rest - The Sleep Behaviours of 12- to 15-year-olds

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Researchers at Cardiff University set out to explore the evening and morning routines of young people and the effect these had on their sleep patterns and general wellbeing.

North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds

News

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Poor children in the north of England are faring worse by the age of five than their counterparts in London, a study has found.

Truss reportedly scraps Bill of Rights

News

Thursday, September 8, 2022

| CYP Now

Reports that Prime Minister Liz Truss has shelved plans for a new Bill of Rights has been described as an “incredible relief” for children.

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Daily roundup: Shared parental leave, eating disorders and private sector partnerships in youth work

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

Councils cut back on short breaks for disabled children

Mutual benefits

Daily roundup: Disabled athletes, free schools, and children's centres in Sheffield

Children in poverty 'miss out on free school meals'

Daily roundup: Early intervention, emotional health, and troubled families

Daily roundup: Serious case review, school places, and FGM

NCB estimates cuts of up to £405m for children's charities

Election 2017: a battle to ensure children's policies gain attention

Ask The Experts: Helping a child with dyspraxia

Government to fast-track legislation for mandatory FGM reporting

Ask The Experts: Recognise young carers' needs

Fears councils will struggle to meet young carer duties

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

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

Home Office unveils statutory FGM guidance

Research Report: Routines and Rest - The Sleep Behaviours of 12- to 15-year-olds

North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds

Truss reportedly scraps Bill of Rights

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