Archive

5 December 2008

Search for articles from Children & Young People Now, Children Now, Young People Now, Youth Work Now and Nursery World.

Search results

Displaying 31 - 40 of 299 results found

Results currently ordered by date. Order by relevance

Feature: Disability: Happy to travel on my own

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Birmingham City Council has saved nearly £70,000 since it started a scheme to train young disabled teenagers to use public transport independently. Jo Stephenson reports.

Interview: Calm figure in a crisis - Andrew Purvis, chief executive, Fairbridge

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Everyone is starting to feel the impact of the current economic climate.

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?

Feature: How to enable children to take risks

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Before you start to design play facilities, make sure you consult with the end user first - local children.

Feature: Young sex offenders

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of sexual offences committed by young people is on the rise. But a severe shortage of treatment places is thwarting rehabilitation. Tom de Castella reports.

Feature: Too risky by far?

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

How do you enable children to take risks when they play? Sam Thorp speaks to professionals for their advice.

Interview: Master of diplomas - John May, chief executive, Career Academies UK

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Last week was not a good week for those hoping the government's diploma courses might bridge the divide between academic and vocational education in England.