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Analysis: Why not come and join us?

16 April 2008, Nursery World

Childcare practitioners are aware that minority ethnic families don't take up the services of children's centres as much as they could, and have views on how to encourage them, says...

Analysis: Investment in 'play for play's sake'

9 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

England's play strategy Fair Play, out now for consultation, aims to dramatically improve children's playgrounds and develop the play workforce. Cathy Wallace looks at how it proposes to do so...

Analysis: Uniting the workforce

9 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

In one day, the government issued three new documents proposing changes to the children's and youth services workforce. But, as Cathy Wallace and Tristan Donovan report, the biggest changes are...

Analysis: Strength in numbers

9 April 2008, Nursery World

Private nursery owners are finding new ways to share informaton and action, reports Karen Faux.

Analysis: Social care - Time to make Care Matters a reality

2 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has set out its implementation plan for putting the reforms at the heart of Care Matters into practice to improve the lot of looked-after children. Shafik Meghji finds...

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.