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Sexual health - The place of porn in sex education

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Research has suggested that increased access to pornographic material is causing young people to hold distorted impressions about sex. Sue Learner examines how the sensitive issue of pornography can be...

Analysis: Youth crime - How Boris plans to end youth violence

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The London Mayor has launched Time for Action, his strategy to tackle youth crime in the capital. Proposals focus on six areas of work to deter and rehabilitate offenders. But...

Analysis: Children's trusts get a reality check

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Audit Commission last week attacked the current state of children's trusts, prompting serious questions about what the future holds. Lauren Higgs investigates.

Analysis: Antidote to the no ball games culture

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

In a bid to reclaim public space for children and young people, London Play has created "play priority area" signs to help local authorities highlight play-friendly areas. Ross Watson reports...

Analysis: Youth services - The gap in weekend youth services

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

There is a growing tension between youth workers over who should be providing support and activities for young people on Friday nights and Saturdays.

Care Leavers Special Report: 'It felt like they had just given up'

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Despite legislative and policy changes over the past eight years, many care leavers still struggle to access the practical and emotional support they need.

Care Leavers Special Report: The Support Care Leavers Need

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

What do recent care leavers think about the help they get?

Analysis: Credit Crunch - Children's services face up to an uncertain future

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The banking system is in crisis, the economy is on the edge of recession and unemployment is rising fast.

Analysis: UN convention on the rights of the child - Where the UK falls short on children's rights

16 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The UN Committee delivered its verdict earlier this month on how well the UK is meeting the terms of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Joe Lepper...

Analysis: Conservative Conference - What would a Tory government mean for young lives?

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The annual Conservative conference in Birmingham last week saw the party flesh out some of its plans. Ravi Chandiramani reports on the implications for children and young people.