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Feature - Social Care: Volunteers in child protection

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

An innovative project is breaking new ground by using volunteers to support families with children already in the child protection system. Mathew Little finds out what's involved in the scheme...

Feature - Education: The secret of success

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Priory School in Kent has seen performance in exams more than double in the last three years. Sue Learner finds out how extended services made the difference.

Interview: The psychology to succeed - Neil Almond, chief executive, Kikass

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Dynamic though the youth sector is, few organisations can claim to have cracked the challenge of grabbing young people's attention.

Analysis: Youth justice - Youth prisons no place for children

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

As the Youth Justice Board prepares to welcome its new chair this week, two former YJB figures, Jon Fayle and Rob Allen, outline their case for the transformation of the...

Analysis: Health - Ambitious plans for fighting obesity

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has announced ambitious plans to tackle the growing problem of obesity.

Feature - Early Years: Out in the Community

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government wants children's centres in deprived areas to employ more outreach workers. Joe Lepper examines the challenges ahead.

Feature - How we said no to gangs

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

As fear of gang violence grows, Lauren Higgs visits Manchester to find out how one group of youth workers is helping young people leave gangs behind.

Interview: Sir Bob Geldof - Make truancy history

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Sir Bob Geldof has his own unique take on the value of education. "Some old Greek once said only the educated are free, and that's the truth, particularly in the...

Positive Images: Beyond the media stereotype

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

CYP Now is calling for entries to the Positive Images Awards 2008. Open to youth organisations and the media, the awards aim to combat the negative portrayal of young people...

Analysis: Safeguarding - Exposures trigger staff vetting fears

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

A sex offender and a man alleged to be accessing child pornography were last week exposed to be working with young people. The revelations have renewed concerns on child protection...