Children & Young People Now

Archived since 11 November 2014
156 issues
Modern Archive Monthly
Children & Young People Now brings together the latest policy and practice to improve young lives and to support families. It provides vital information on child protection, safeguarding and social work; childcare provision; children’s health; education; youth services; youth justice; and multi-agency working. It is essential reading for managers and senior practitioners involved in delivering services for children, young people and families across the public, voluntary and private sectors.

CYP Now is published every fortnight and contains:

• Essential roundup of news from across the sector • In-depth analysis of policy developments and their implications for practice • Investigations and surveys • Evidence-based case studies of good practice • Updates on working with children and the law • Examination of Ofsted inspection reports • Features based on visits to settings across the country • Special thematic reports • Interviews with decision makers, innovators and campaigners • Expert advice on working with children and on managing teams • Special supplements, including the flagship annual ‘Children in Care’ supplement

Latest issue
In June’s CYP Now: Men in childcare, digital youth work, care commissioning
 
The latest edition of Children & Young People Now brings you up to speed with all the latest need-to-know information from across children, young people and families services. 
 
This month’s must-reads:
  • Advice for childcare providers on recruiting more men into early years careers.
  • Plans for a new UK-wide forum for young people are welcomed by organisations.
  • Prison officers’ chief defends introduction of Pava spray into youth secure estate.
  • How campaigners are developing measures to restrict access to phones in schools.
  • James Blake on what the YHA is doing to promote access to adventures outdoors.
 
Good practice articles:
  • National Youth Agency standards support delivery of effective digital youth work.
  • Focus on outcomes-based commissioning across four care sector organisations.
  • Expert offers five top tips on how to effectively recruit and retain volunteers. 
  • The story behind Doncaster Council’s improvement in children’s care services. 
  • How Coram’s Shakespeare Schools Theatre Festival engages disadvantaged children. 
 
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  • First Issue: 11 November 2014
  • Latest Issue: June 2025
  • Issue Count: 156
  • Published: Monthly