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Daily roundup: Child benefit changes, care proceedings pilot, and how childcare can 'make work pay'

Monday, October 29, 2012

| CYP Now

A million letters sent to warn parents of child benefit changes, a pilot project reduces the length of care proceedings, and a call for government investment in childcare, all in the news today.

DfE announces £120m grant funding programme

News

Monday, October 29, 2012

| CYP Now

A total of £120m will be made available to boost services for early years, safeguarding and the care system as part of a Department for Education grant programme, it has been announced.

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

Other

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

| CYP Now

The Local Government Association calls on government to rethink plan to "top-slice" early intervention cash, 250,000 young people vote in a UKYP consultation, and the Northern Irish justice minister advocates increasing the age of criminal responsibility, all in the news today.

Study reveals brain injury link with youth offending

News

Friday, October 19, 2012

| CYP Now

Hundreds of children are being drawn into youth custody because of failures to identify or provide support for brain injuries and neurological conditions, a report by the Children's Commissioner for England has found.

Daily roundup: Education Maintenance Allowance, advertising standards and violent crime

Other

Thursday, October 18, 2012

| CYP Now

A call to reinstate EMA, Edward Timpson on the advertising industry, and child victims of violent crime, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Single parents, online safety for autistic children and drugs education

Other

Monday, October 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Charity calls on government to support single parents, a guide to help autistic children use internet, and efforts to make drugs, alcohol and relationship lessons compulsory, 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.

Labour conference: PCC candidates call for partnership approach to youth crime

News

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Partnerships between local authorities, health services and the police should be at the heart of local plans for tackling youth crime, two Labour police and crime commissioner (PCC) candidates have said.

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.

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

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: 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.

Daily roundup: Further education cuts, tax credits and drugs statistics

Other

Thursday, July 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Course closures and falling rolls in colleges, the link between welfare cuts and the economic crisis and drug use among school pupils, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Wake-up calls for Neets, Labour on private schools and the Manchester riots

Other

Friday, July 20, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth Contract support for 16- and 17-year-olds, the shadow children's minister's views on private schools and a call to review stop and search in Manchester, all in the news 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.

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.

CYP Now Awards 2012: A showcase for excellence

Other

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

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Daily roundup: Child benefit changes, care proceedings pilot, and how childcare can 'make work pay'

DfE announces £120m grant funding programme

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

Study reveals brain injury link with youth offending

Daily roundup: Education Maintenance Allowance, advertising standards and violent crime

Daily roundup: Single parents, online safety for autistic children and drugs education

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

Labour conference: PCC candidates call for partnership approach to youth crime

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

What have the Lib Dems done for us?

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

Daily roundup: Further education cuts, tax credits and drugs statistics

Daily roundup: Wake-up calls for Neets, Labour on private schools and the Manchester riots

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

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

CYP Now Awards 2012: A showcase for excellence

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