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UK Chief Medical Officers’ (CMO) commentary on ‘Screen-based activities and children and young people’s mental health and psychosocial wellbeing: a systematic map of reviews'.
Departmental advice containing the national minimum standards applicable to adoption agencies and adoption support agencies.
Guidance to support commissioning of the Family Nurse Partnership programme for improving public health outcomes for children, young people and families.
This factsheet explains how the ASQ-3 tool will be used to collect data to monitor child development across England.
Information to help healthcare professionals speak with people, following suspected or confirmed diagnosis of bilateral renal agenesis.
Guide for local authorities submitting children’s social work workforce returns for 2026.
Guidance to support primary school teachers deliver food teaching in schools.
A toolkit containing guidance, data and other resources to support professionals who are helping families affected by parental alcohol and drug problems.
Guidance for providers on registering a children’s home with Ofsted when the care and accommodation is provided in more than one building.
Non-statutory guidance for schools, responsible bodies and childcare providers looking to open or expand school-based nursery provision.
Case studies for training multi-agency groups on identifying and preventing child neglect.
Legacy resources to support button battery safety and raise awareness produced for a product safety campaign during 2021.
Statutory guidance on providing effective advocacy services for children and young people making a complaint under the children Act 1989.
List of early years initial teacher training (ITT) providers.
Guide for children and young people with learning disabilities on changes to the special needs educational and disability (SEND) system.
Ofsted's variation fees for children’s social care services.
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.
How local authorities can deal with international child protection cases.
This information can help can help parents of babies with suspected or confirmed diagnosis of cleft lip discuss the condition with healthcare professionals.
Statutory guidance for local authorities with responsibility for education and children’s social services functions.
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