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Ten-year early help drive makes us believe we can transform lives

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

When I started out in children's services more than 30 years ago, I had high hopes that with hard work I could make a difference. Since then, the biggest learning curve has been to stop hoping.

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on "legal highs", saving money while safeguarding, partnership working concerns and coping with hot weather.

Costing the case for change

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett talks to Matthew Reed, chief executive of The Children's Society.

The Dulverton Trust is an independent body that provides grants to UK-registered charities to fund activities for disadvantaged young people. It also funds other areas including welfare and conservation. It usually provides single year grants but occasionally provides longer-term support of up to three years.

Daily roundup: Extremism, free schools, and youth merger

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Muslim organisation warns against extremism crackdown; charities urged to establish free schools; and Changemakers joins Foyer Federation, all in the news today.

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

News

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards after receiving a record number of entries.

Rotherham: The key questions answered

News

Friday, August 29, 2014

| CYP Now

The child abuse scandal in Rotherham has shocked the nation and dominated the news agenda for several days. Here, CYP Now looks at the background to the independent inquiry, what questions it has answered and what issues still need to be resolved.

ADCS urges safeguarding agencies to learn lessons from Rotherham

News

Thursday, August 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders have said the Rotherham child sexual abuse inquiry report should be a "call to action" for all organisations and professionals working in child protection.

Daily roundup: Child abuse, school places and childminder agencies

Other

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Police and Crime Commissioner rejects calls to quit over Rotherham child abuse; council leaders warn of funding pressures caused by rising pupil numbers; and Ofsted publishes childminder agencies guide, all in the news today.

Bernadette McNally appointed Birmingham director of children's services

News

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

| CYP Now

A new director of children's services has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to turn around the troubled department.

Ask The Experts: Help a child understand dementia

Other

Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on discussing dementia with young children, sexual health, school improvement and dealing with parents' fears.

Good Idea: Therapy takes drama out of the transition from care

Other

Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

A project in London is helping care leavers overcome their anxieties about moving into independent living by using dramatherapy to explore difficult situations and scenarios they may encounter.

Daily roundup: Child abuse inquiry, sexual assaults and radiation risks

Other

Friday, August 15, 2014

| CYP Now

Home Office draws up list of candidates to chair historical child sex abuse inquiry; NSPCC figures show children as young as 10 are committing sex attacks on other youngsters; and rising number of CT scans on children prompts radiation concerns, all in the news today.

Gyimah handed role to strengthen children's mental health services

News

Friday, August 15, 2014

| CYP Now

Childcare minister Sam Gyimah has been handed responsibility for strengthening Department for Education links with child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS).

Daily roundup: Child exploitation, A-levels and home repossessions

Other

Thursday, August 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Labour MP warns that a legal loophole puts children at risk of grooming; new figures show rise in students taking A-levels in maths and the sciences; and charity warns that South Tyneside is a blackspot for home repossessions, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth volunteers, social work, and safety campaign

Other

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

| CYP Now

Initiative to highlight examples of youth volunteering; social worker suspended for falsifying records; and parents warn of the dangers of water to children, all in the news today.

Tough task awaits new ministers

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Leaders across early years, youth services and youth justice outline the main challenges facing new ministers.

Ask the Experts: Deterring children from tattoos

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on young people and tattoos, holiday cover, children living with substance misuse and mud kitchens.

Daily roundup: Smoking rates, abuse investigation, and social workers

Other

Friday, July 25, 2014

| CYP Now

Number of children trying smoking falls; claims of child abuse 'cover-up' in Lambeth; and August is the best month to recruit social workers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Shoesmith compensation, council spending, and school standards

Other

Thursday, July 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Details emerge of Sharon Shoesmith compensation deal; Somerset criticised for amount spent on children's services leaders; and academies best for supporting disadvantaged pupils, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Call for action plan on FGM

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

The home affairs committee has published a report calling for a national action plan on female genital mutilation. Catrin Gosby, researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the report's proposals.

Ask the Experts: Supporting LGBT young people

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on provision for young gay people, dangerous internet crazes, workforce motivation and SEN reforms.

The Drapers' Charitable Fund

Funding

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Founded over 600 years ago, the Drapers' Company is one of 12 livery companies in the City of London - a form of trade association.

Review: Glasgow Girls

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Written by Joe Barton and Brian Welsh - Produced by Kate Cook - Directed by Brian Welsh - BBC Three

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Haringey told to improve children's social care, major early intervention guide launched, and Nicky Morgan pledges to continue tough stance on term-time holidays, all in the news today.

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Ten-year early help drive makes us believe we can transform lives

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Costing the case for change

The Dulverton Trust

Daily roundup: Extremism, free schools, and youth merger

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

Rotherham: The key questions answered

ADCS urges safeguarding agencies to learn lessons from Rotherham

Daily roundup: Child abuse, school places and childminder agencies

Bernadette McNally appointed Birmingham director of children's services

Ask The Experts: Help a child understand dementia

Good Idea: Therapy takes drama out of the transition from care

Daily roundup: Child abuse inquiry, sexual assaults and radiation risks

Gyimah handed role to strengthen children's mental health services

Daily roundup: Child exploitation, A-levels and home repossessions

Daily roundup: Youth volunteers, social work, and safety campaign

Tough task awaits new ministers

Ask the Experts: Deterring children from tattoos

Daily roundup: Smoking rates, abuse investigation, and social workers

Daily roundup: Shoesmith compensation, council spending, and school standards

Legal Update: Call for action plan on FGM

Ask the Experts: Supporting LGBT young people

The Drapers' Charitable Fund

Review: Glasgow Girls

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

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