by FosterTalk Admin | Jun 30, 2020 | News
HM Government have created a new guidance page, which went live on GOV.UK yesterday. This page is specifically for parents and carers, to bring together information on key safeguarding risks and harms children may be particularly vulnerable to during this time, and to...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jun 24, 2020 | News
The President of the Family Division has published new recommendations on special guardianship orders for England and Wales. Read the news story here > Read the report here...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jun 24, 2020 | News
Farrer & Co & Just for Kids Law have published an insight briefing looking at safeguarding children from racism. The briefing includes suggestions for how schools can begin to tackle the issue of racism and practical steps schools can take to create an...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jun 24, 2020 | News
The BBC reports that the government in England has agreed to extend a voucher scheme for children to provide free school meals during the summer holidays. The Scottish Government has announced £27.6 million of additional funding to continue the provision of free...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jun 24, 2020 | News
Up to two million of the most disadvantaged schoolchildren in England will be able to access high-quality tuition as part of a plan to help pupils catch up on lost learning following the Covid-19 pandemic. The National Tutoring Programme will offer disadvantaged...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jun 24, 2020 | News
The Covid-19 pandemic is having a greater negative impact on the mental health of children and young people from black, Asian and ethnic minority (BAME) backgrounds than their white peers, latest research shows. A report by online support service Kooth highlights...
