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Policy & Practice: Policy into practice - Fear of litigation must not prevent school trips

24 May 2005, Children Now

School trips have always been a key part of the education and wider out-of-school process, and their importance has been further highlighted with recent concerns over children's increasingly sedentary lifestyles....

Briefing: Research report - Education after care

24 May 2005, Children Now

A study has discovered that good-quality foster care plays an important part in encouraging young people in care to enter higher education.

Briefing: Crib sheet - Common core of skills

24 May 2005, Children Now

The Government has issued a prospectus on the common core of skills and knowledge that it wants all children's workers to have.

Extended schools: The funding cocktail

24 May 2005, Children Now

The sustainability of extended schools in the longer term is a concern shared by many. But, as Rebecca Coombes discovers, an innovative approach can help schools balance their books.

Parenting Fund: We need support too

24 May 2005, Children Now

The Parenting Fund was set up as a way to get voluntary and community parenting support programmes to a wider audience. Samantha Thorp takes a look at some of the...

Resources: Current consultations

24 May 2005, Children Now

Make your views count with our roundup of consultations in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Early years regulations - www.dfes.gov.uk/consultations/conDetails.cfm?consultationId=1305. Closing date: 24 June

Resources: Just out - A round-up of new resources

24 May 2005, Children Now

Wavelength: a Handbook of Communication Strategies for Working With Young People.

Resources: Review - A combination of theory and practice

24 May 2005, Children Now

This book covers the importance of play, the impact of conflict on children and their carers, and the role of play in terms of a child's development. It also explores...

Workplace: Agenda

24 May 2005, Children Now

14 June - Childhood obesity conference, London. Aimed at creating a truly multidisciplinary approach to tackling childhood obesity. Contact: 020 7017 5507, www.tandfevents.com/obesity 14 June - Parenting education material showcase,...

Workplace: It's not the money, but ... Play

24 May 2005, Children Now

SALARIES AT MAY 2005 Director, play centre (Nottingham) £39,603-£41,250 Director, adventure playground (Edinburgh) £27,054 Out of school development worker (London) £26,925 Play development workers...