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Policy into practice - Children of prisoners

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government estimates that around 150,000 children a year in England and Wales have a parent imprisoned - higher than the number of children who see their parents divorce. Despite...

Feature: How to predict children at risk

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A new tool is helping local authorities to spot families who could need extra support. Chloe Stothart investigates.

Baby P sparks training rethink

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Sector leaders plan to ramp up training to safeguard children in the wake of the Baby P case, CYP Now has learned.

Slowdown hits prevention work

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Social and economic crises could threaten preventive work with children, experts have warned.

GPs left out of requirement to co-operate with children's trusts

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Government plans to strengthen children's trusts have stopped short of extending a legal duty to ensure GPs co-operate.

Forty-one per cent of serious case reviews 'inadequate', says Ofsted

19 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Forty-one per cent of serious case reviews have been judged as inadequate since April 2007, Ofsted has said.

Bill to reform children's care becomes law

19 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A bill to bring in independent social work practices, short breaks for disabled children and designated teachers for looked-after children became law last week.

A quarter of Scottish children's services must improve recruitment

19 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A quarter of children's services in Scotland have been told to improve their recruitment procedures according to the country's care regulator.

Balls announces children's trusts legislation

18 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's secretary Ed Balls said yesterday (18 November) that he would introduce legislation to ensure every local authority has a children's trust board as soon as possible.