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Plans to reform England’s children’s social care system by putting families ‘at its heart’ have been launched by the Government.

Long-term name for the new What Works for Early Intervention and Children’s Social Care will be decided in the near future

Improvements to workforce planning and in the design of support can help tackle discrimination and racism faced by ethnic minority families looking to access early help services, researchers have found.

With physical activity reportedly declining among early years children, Nicole Weinstein reports on the issue and the importance of increasing PD opportunities in settings

The Early Intervention Foundation (EIF) and What Works for Children’s Social Care (WWCSC) are in talks over a merger following a recommendation made by the Care Review.

CYP Now joined forces with Nesta to discuss with leaders in the early years and local government the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in closing the educational disadvantage gap for young children.

Early intervention experts are calling for improvements in support for young survivors of domestic abuse amid a rise in related child protection referrals.

The Covid-19 health crisis placed at least 16,000 children at a greater risk of domestic abuse over the Christmas period, according to research by the Early Intervention Foundation (EIF).

The organisation is calling for urgent change after calculations suggested a rise in the number of children impacted.

The organisation is calling for urgent change after calculations suggested a rise in the number of children impacted.