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Analysis: Action against violent video games

2 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Tanya Byron's report on protecting children from unsuitable video games, published last week, claims the current age rating system needs changing. But some feel her ideas could be confusing and...

Analysis: Don't ask the experts

2 April 2008, Nursery World

Is all the advice that today's parents are bombarded with just creating a vicious circle, by making them feel less confident than ever? Gayle Goshorn looks at how early years...

Analysis: Antisocial Behaviour - The Youth Taskforce sets out its stall

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Youth Taskforce Action Plan, released last week, pledges a number of early intervention measures designed to stem the rise of antisocial behaviour. Alison Bennett examines whether these initiatives are...

Special Report: Advice Services - Connexions: what next?

26 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

A CYP Now survey has found that almost one in five Connexions services intend to cut jobs as part of the 1 April move to local authority control. Tristan Donovan...

Commercialisation - Hard sell harming childhood?

26 March 2008, Nursery World

Many parents think the onslaught of consumerism is bad for their children, as Annette Rawstrone hears.

Analysis: Youth custody - Are secure homes on their way out?

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

As Gladstone House, a secure children's home in Liverpool prepares to be shut down, Sue Leaner explores why local authorities have opted to rid themselves of these facilities in recent...

Analysis: Nursery Education Grant - Fair shares?

19 March 2008, Nursery World

Will funding between the maintained and PVI nursery sectors ever be worked out so one does not get a bigger slice than the other?, asks Simon Vevers.

Analysis: Asylum seekers' age under scrutiny

12 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

A Court of Appeal ruling has given the courts the final say in cases where an asylum-seeking child's age is under dispute.

Analysis: Benefits of Sure Start begin to tell

12 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government held the first national conference for children's centre managers last week, timed to coincide with the latest evaluation of Sure Start.

Television programme: Whistleblower: the sector speaks

12 March 2008, Nursery World

Leading early years figures give their responses to last week's undercover expose of bad practice in two nurseries and a holiday creche, and its criticism of the childcare registration and...