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Feature - Parenting: The struggle to control our sons

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

As the new parenting academy for practitioners starts work, Jon Scott discovers what those on the receiving end of the government's get-tough approach think about compulsory parenting orders and their...

Interview: A source of home truths - Anthony Lawton, chief executive, Centrepoint

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Residing at the helm of national homelessness charity Centrepoint and with a CV that includes teaching and working at the former National Youth Bureau, Anthony Lawton has a formidable pedigree...

Analysis: Children's rights - Stark disparities on children's rights

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Reports published by two children's charities show that while Wales is making sound progress on children's rights policy, England is failing to achieve recommendations set out by the UN Convention...

Analysis: Budgets - Critics spot gaps in funding plans

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Spending proposals have been announced by the Welsh and Scottish governments, with a raft of pledges to improve services for children and young people. But, as Joe Lepper reports, some...

Feature - Antisocial behaviour: The council threatened to evict us

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

"It was like World War III in the mornings," recalls Elaine Sutcliffe, describing what life was like in 2004 with four children in her small, terraced council home in Rochdale.

Feature - Information sharing: Your eCAF questions answered

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The electronic Common Assessment Framework (eCAF) is now being set up. Sue Learner gets the government to answer questions put by the children's workforce.

Interview: Rob Williams, chief executive, 11 Million - Power to the young people

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

You read it here first. Manchester United will be taken over on Friday.

Analysis: Health report verdict: can do better

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The latest progress report on the government's 10-year plan for improving children's health was generally positive about the progress the NHS has made towards its goals. But as Helen Gilbert...

Analysis: Looked-after children - Will the children in care Bill deliver?

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

With the reforms in the Children and Young Persons Bill the government hopes to give looked-after children and young people a better future. But do the measures go far enough...

Feature - Restorative justice: Crime and consequence

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government says it wants to see a wider use of restorative justice. Jon Scott finds out what's involved and how it benefits both victims of crime and offenders.