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Activity ideas: Things to do - Organise a residential break

2 July 2008, Youth Work Now

Sometimes a break from the old routine and a breath of fresh air can make all the difference. And we're not talking about a luxury trip to the Caribbean.

Activity ideas: Places to go - Bath

2 July 2008, Youth Work Now

Situated in the picturesque, rolling landscape of Somerset, there is far more to Bath than just its historic Roman baths.

Youth opportunity fund: How we spent it in ... Wolverhampton

2 July 2008, Youth Work Now

The city council is working with grant-making initiative YouthBank to distribute its funding allocation, reports Tim Burke.

Feature: Workforce: A job for the boys?

2 July 2008, Youth Work Now

A Youth Work Now survey has found the number of women studying approved youth work qualifications is outstripping the number of men by two to one. Andy Hillier asks if...

Feature: Participation: Virtual volunteers

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth volunteering levels are remaining static, despite the government spending millions to get young people to be volunteers. Joe Lepper asks whether virtual volunteers are the answer One of biggest...

Interview: Community spirit - Phil Hope, minister for the third sector and social exclusion

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Making volunteering attractive to young people is key to involving them in their local communities, says third sector minister Phil Hope.

Enabling Environments: Friendly Spaces, Part 1 - My place

2 July 2008, Nursery World

For some children, enclosed areas are essential to support their cognitive development, says Elizabeth Jarman, in the first of a series looking at the kinds of spaces early years settings...

A Unique child: All about ... Children's rights

2 July 2008, Nursery World

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child can serve as a guide to good practice in early years settings, says Pat Gordon-Smith.

Analysis: Media - How TV exploits childhood

2 July 2008, Nursery World

The rights of children put before television cameras are being defended by a coalition of childcare professionals, writes Gayle Goshorn.

Analysis: How local services can bridge the gulf in child health

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

For the first time, the Department of Health has provided a detailed breakdown of child-health indicators at local level. Joe Lepper examines the figures and finds out what lessons can...