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Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

Thursday, October 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people are the happiest age group in UK, Olympic hopefuls to be made to volunteer, and Harrow lead member resigns following child porn arrest, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Scottish votes at 16, teachers on EBacc and youth violence in Westminster

Other

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in the referendum on Scottish independence, a survey finds only 23 per cent of teachers support EBacc, and a call for £500,000 to tackle gangs in Westminster, all in the news today.

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Other

Monday, October 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The row over the future of social work representation re-ignites, a report calls for less emphasis on competitive sports, and tackling obesity among young people with mental illness, all in the news today.

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

News

Friday, September 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Total local authority spending on children and young people's services will increase by more than £100m this year, Department for Education (DfE) statistics have shown.

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children, a mobile youth club and antisocial behaviour

Other

Friday, September 21, 2012

| CYP Now

The Children's Society warns that the asylum processes is frightening children, a mobile youth scheme expands, and a study into dealing with antisocial behaviour, all in the news today.

Reforms to early years, care and schools lie ahead for new ministers

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Prime Minister David Cameron's reshuffle resulted in a bigger-than-expected overhaul at the Department for Education and elsewhere, with many new ministers taking on demanding challenges in children's policy

What have the Lib Dems done for us?

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

As the coalition government approaches the halfway point in its five-year term, Joe Lepper examines what impact the Liberal Democrats have had on the wellbeing of the next generation

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Breakfast clubs fall victim to school budget cuts, the government prepares to unveil its new exam system proposals, and a campaign to improve access to contraception, all in the news today.

Parents suffer in silence at the hands of abusive children, report finds

News

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Parents who are abused by their drug or alcohol dependent children are missing out on support because of the "double stigma" of addiction and abuse, according to a government-funded report.

NCB appoints president and chair

News

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

| CYP Now

The former boss of Serco's children's services arm has been appointed chair of the National Children's Bureau (NCB)

Tim Loughton 'asked to step down' as Elizabeth Truss named children's minister

News

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's minister Tim Loughton has been axed from his children's minister post in the cabinet reshuffle.

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

News

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

David Laws is to return to government as minister in the Department for Education, following the cabinet reshuffle.

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

News

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Judges for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards have scrutinised nearly 400 entries and their assessments have produced shortlists in each of the 19 categories.

Daily roundup: UK Youth Parliament ballot, Prince's Trust report and Worcestershire children's homes

Other

Monday, August 20, 2012

| CYP Now

The UKYP prepares for a national ballot, a Prince's Trust report into youth unemployment and praise for Worcestershire children's homes, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children age assessments, Department for Education accounts and academy funding

Other

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Concerns over age assessments for young asylum-seekers, problems with the Department for Education's accounts and academies funding, all hit the headlines today.

Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools

Other

Friday, July 13, 2012

| CYP Now

The next wave of free schools, a contract for children's health services in Devon, and concerns over primary school standards in Lancashire, are all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Children's services complaints, violence against disabled children and unqualified staff in schools

Other

Thursday, July 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's services complaints to the Local Government Ombudsman, changes to school staff regulations and the threat of violence on disabled children all hit the headlines today.

Daily roundup: multi-agency inspections, safeguarding in Kingston and poverty target concerns

Other

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Ofsted's multi-agency inspection plans, an apology from Kingston Council over safeguarding standards, and claims the child poverty target is unachievable, all make the headlines today.

Government urged to 'child-proof' policy and spending decisions

News

Monday, June 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Local and national government must "child-proof" policies and budgetary decisions, to protect young people from suffering as a result of the recession and public sector cuts, a report to MPs has warned.

Young homeless driven to crime and prostitution

News

Monday, May 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Young homeless people are going to "desperate measures" to avoid sleeping rough, including committing crimes or resorting to sex work just to get a roof over their head, a report by the charity Crisis has found.

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.

Young homeless people suffer increased mental and physical health problems

News

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Young homeless people are twice as likely to suffer depression, and more than four times as likely to have been admitted to hospital for a health problem than their non-homeless peers, research has found.

CYP Now Awards 2012: A showcase for excellence

Other

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

CYP Now 2012 Awards open for entry

News

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

The Children & Young People Now Awards, the gold standard in services for children, young people and families, are this week open for entries.

Workforce development must survive break-up

Opinion

Monday, March 19, 2012

| CYP Now

The lights are about to go out on the Children's Workforce Development Council, with its functions hived off to a number of separate agencies.

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Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

Daily roundup: Scottish votes at 16, teachers on EBacc and youth violence in Westminster

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children, a mobile youth club and antisocial behaviour

Reforms to early years, care and schools lie ahead for new ministers

What have the Lib Dems done for us?

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Parents suffer in silence at the hands of abusive children, report finds

NCB appoints president and chair

Tim Loughton 'asked to step down' as Elizabeth Truss named children's minister

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

Daily roundup: UK Youth Parliament ballot, Prince's Trust report and Worcestershire children's homes

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children age assessments, Department for Education accounts and academy funding

Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools

Daily roundup: Children's services complaints, violence against disabled children and unqualified staff in schools

Daily roundup: multi-agency inspections, safeguarding in Kingston and poverty target concerns

Government urged to 'child-proof' policy and spending decisions

Young homeless driven to crime and prostitution

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

Young homeless people suffer increased mental and physical health problems

CYP Now Awards 2012: A showcase for excellence

CYP Now 2012 Awards open for entry

Workforce development must survive break-up

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