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Teenagers and single parents 'at highest risk of domestic abuse'
<img alt="Teenagers and single parents &#39;at highest risk of domestic abuse&#39;" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/4dedc96b-2180-4793-bcd3-3d64453d1424/2/68136b1aca1d382e317481fa551905aajpg-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has found that 7.6 per cent of 16- to 19-year-old girls had been the victim of abuse by a partner or ex-partner over the previous 12 months. ... </p>
cypn
Published: 31 May 2018
In the June edition of CYP Now: Early childhood development; Grenfell youth work; and beating burnout
<img alt="In the June edition of CYP Now: Early childhood development; Grenfell youth work; and beating burnout" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/edaffa7c-7aa1-4313-9e1d-b623a36c0cb4/3/InThisIssueJune2018CYPNow-320x198.jpg" /> <p> The special report also includes four examples of innovative practice: outdoor play at an inner city nursery; how Better Start is being implemented in Blackpool; a specialist pre-school unit for children... </p>
cypn
Published: 31 May 2018
Hay Festival: Bradford schoolgirls' first time review
A group of Bradford pupils visit the Hay Festival for the first time and give their review.
bbc
Published: 31 May 2018
Twins in school: To separate or not to separate?
Some mothers want their twins kept together, some prefer separate classes and others say "they'll find their own way regardless".
bbc
Published: 31 May 2018
Parents 'not involved' in new free schools
Free schools have failed to live up to their original, innovative purpose, say researchers.
bbc
Published: 31 May 2018
Young carers: 'I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for him'
Stuart Gumm says his 12-year-old son Carwyn has saved his life - but young carers need more support.
bbc
Published: 31 May 2018
Daily roundup 30 May: Domestic abuse, Ofsted visit, and stabbing death
<img alt="Daily roundup 30 May: Domestic abuse, Ofsted visit, and stabbing death" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/e1ad3bf4-5077-4062-9642-a161c31d2a60/1/260312domesticviolencedavidmccullough-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Children's lives are being put at risk because victims of domestic abuse are not being given safe or fair hearings, it has been claimed. The Guardian reports that a study by Women's Aid and Queen Mary... </p>
cypn
Published: 30 May 2018
Hotter years 'mean lower exam results'
There is a significant link between higher temperatures and lower school achievement, says a US study.
bbc
Published: 30 May 2018
Ofsted praises council's 'outstanding' children's services leadership
<img alt="Ofsted praises council&#39;s &#39;outstanding&#39; children&#39;s services leadership" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/8c855e55-7aa1-4a6d-b97a-2fc788389daa/3/Capture-320x198.png" /> <p> During a visit to the London borough in April, inspectors found that senior managers and councillors have a determination to constantly improve children's services and are open to learning new ways of... </p>
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Published: 30 May 2018