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Raising awareness of neglect

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

A new guide to neglect offers children's professionals advice on how to best identify and respond to it.

Legal Update: Restricting parental responsibility

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Kelly Reeve, team leader and senior legal consultant for the Child Law Advice Service, examines the restrictions that can be placed on fathers' parental responsibility in order to protect a child's welfare.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the UK

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Marianne Lagrue, project officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines issues faced by unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Smacking children

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Friday, February 25, 2011

| CYP Now

Is it illegal for a parent or carer to smack their child?

Border Agency criticised for separating children from parents

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Friday, April 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Children are being placed at risk of serious harm by the detention of parents on immigration grounds, a charity has claimed.

Daily roundup: Age disputes, exercise, and parenting advice

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Friday, May 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Hundreds of claims against council over age disputes, children exercising less, and tips for parents on getting children prepared for school, all in today's news.

Call for social workers to have greater role in early intervention

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Social workers should be routinely involved in early intervention work that goes beyond their legal responsibilities, the College of Social Work has said.

Intensive support cuts cost of working with a third of troubled families

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Friday, June 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Intensive support can save local authorities up to £130,000 per family but was found to reduce the overall spend on services for only a third of families, a study has found.

Daily roundup: Troubled families, sexual exploitation, and childhood obesity

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

| CYP Now

14,000 families turned around in government scheme; authorities failing sexually exploited Asian girls; and health visitors "worry about offending parents", all in the news today.

Shadow minister wants youth justice shake-up

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Thursday, September 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Labour's youth justice minister has called for sweeping changes to the way young offenders are dealt with, suggesting that anything that does not work should be ditched.

Daily roundup: Safeguarding, school security, and children in care

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Campaigners warn over risk to children of drug addict parents; school security concerns raised after teacher death; and Norfolk Council struggles to reduce looked-after children numbers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: School admissions code, extremism, and jobseeker's allowance

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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Attempts to help disadvantaged children get into best schools; report on 'Trojan Horse' plot published; and review backs jobseeker's allowance sanction system, all in the news today.

Troubled Families expansion to focus on younger children and health problems

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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

| CYP Now

An expansion of the Troubled Families initiative is to focus on tackling poor health and supporting children under the age of five, the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has revealed.

How local teams in Westminster are joining forces to close gaps in children's services

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Monday, April 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Westminster's locality teams are working to help prevent children being taken into care

Daily roundup: Loughton warning, youth premium and asylum tragedy

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Monday, October 8, 2012

| CYP Now

Government warned on family policy, proposals for youth premium, and concerns over "flawed" support system for asylum seekers, all in the news roundup today.

Daily roundup: Children's heart surgery, social work in schools, and single-parent households

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Thursday, March 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Success for children's heart surgery campaign in Leeds, Lancashire to employ social workers in schools, and increasing numbers of households headed by single parents, all in today's news.

Legal Update: FDAC works to keep families united

Best Practice

Monday, March 28, 2016

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the role of the Family, Drug and Alcohol Court in keeping children with their families and cost-savings its work can bring.

Senior social worker accreditation to include practice observation

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Tuesday, July 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Social work supervisors and practice leaders will be required to sit theory exams and be observed working in order to gain accreditation, it has been announced.

Self-harm to rise among young people, government predicts

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Monday, August 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Self-harm, eating disorders, and anxiety and depression are likely to be the biggest risk factors facing young people in the coming years, a government think-tank has concluded.

Cameron speech reignites debate over children's services 'market'

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Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

The Prime Minister highlighted children's social care as ripe for reform in a speech this month, with failing services handed to trusts or other providers to run. Children's services experts give their views on what this means for the years ahead

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

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Thursday, October 1, 2015

| CYP Now

Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

NSPCC calls for action on neglect of teenagers

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Friday, October 30, 2015

| CYP Now

The NSPCC has called for greater awareness of teenagers who may be suffering from neglect, claiming the issue is likely to be significantly under-reported.

Children in Care: Policy and Practice

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Special supplement on the latest innovation and implementation of policy reforms to enable children in care to lead healthy, happy lives.

Daily roundup: Absent fathers, child exploitation warning, and migration rules

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Monday, June 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Children suffering from lack of contact with fathers, councils criticised on child sexual exploitation, and migration rules affecting families, all in today's news roundup.

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

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Friday, August 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted upgrades children's services in Wiltshire; Scotland's children's commissioner calls for urgent review of teachers' health guidance; and an early years professional complains over teacher training rejection, all in the news today.

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Raising awareness of neglect

Legal Update: Restricting parental responsibility

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the UK

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Smacking children

Border Agency criticised for separating children from parents

Daily roundup: Age disputes, exercise, and parenting advice

Call for social workers to have greater role in early intervention

Intensive support cuts cost of working with a third of troubled families

Daily roundup: Troubled families, sexual exploitation, and childhood obesity

Shadow minister wants youth justice shake-up

Daily roundup: Safeguarding, school security, and children in care

Daily roundup: School admissions code, extremism, and jobseeker's allowance

Troubled Families expansion to focus on younger children and health problems

How local teams in Westminster are joining forces to close gaps in children's services

Daily roundup: Loughton warning, youth premium and asylum tragedy

Daily roundup: Children's heart surgery, social work in schools, and single-parent households

Legal Update: FDAC works to keep families united

Senior social worker accreditation to include practice observation

Self-harm to rise among young people, government predicts

Cameron speech reignites debate over children's services 'market'

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

NSPCC calls for action on neglect of teenagers

Children in Care: Policy and Practice

Daily roundup: Absent fathers, child exploitation warning, and migration rules

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

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