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Statutory guidance for LAs and professionals who support unaccompanied migrant children, who may be victims, or potential victims, of modern slavery.
Evaluation and summary reports for the Children's social care innovation programme (CSCIP) grouped by theme.
Find out what reducing parental conflict is and about the work of the Reducing Parental Conflict Programme.
Contact details of the people in child death overview panels (CDOPs) who are responsible for receiving child death notifications.
If you are a civil servant considering taking shared parental leave, this guidance will give you a better understanding of the options available to you.
What you need to know about registering with Ofsted if you want to open or manage a residential family centre.
Guidance for anyone wanting to register and operate as a childminder agency.
This outlines what FGM is, the legislation and penalties involved and the help and support available. The statement is often referred to as a health passport.
Case studies for training multi-agency groups on identifying and preventing child neglect.
Statutory guidance on providing effective advocacy services for children and young people making a complaint under the children Act 1989.
Guidance on infant and follow-on formula, the application form for infant and follow-on formula made from protein hydrolysates, and forms to notify the authority.
Information for local authorities on how to provide short break care (otherwise known as respite care) to disabled children.
Guidance for senior leaders on monitoring the provision of online safety education in schools and colleges.
Departmental advice containing the national minimum standards applicable to adoption agencies and adoption support agencies.
Guidance for childminder agencies on registering with Ofsted, including the process, fees and requirements. It sets out the legal background and the extent of our regulatory powers.
What you need to know about registering with Ofsted if you want to open or manage an independent fostering agency.
Sets out the government's quality standards for children, young people and maternity standards.
Guidance for special schools providing residential accommodation for any child.
Training and tools to help practitioners and their managers discuss parental conflict.
Guidance to support primary school teachers deliver food teaching in schools.
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