Good Practice
Find best practice and case studies in children's health, education, childcare, early years, youth work, youth justice and careers advice & guidance
Latest Good Practice Case Studies
How a book scheme boosts foster children's skills
The Letterbox Club Northern Ireland helps foster children improve their fluency in numeracy and literacy
How a Portsmouth project is helping young families break mental health cycle
The Little Minds Matter scheme works with parents who have health needs to help families re-engage with society
How a game is helping to improve pupil behaviour in Oxfordshire
A classroom intervention from the US has shown "overwhelmingly positive" results
How early action in Glasgow is driving down crime
An intervention project has played a central role in reducing the number of offences committed by young people in 2010/11 by 32 per cent
How a residential centre in Peterborough is helping children with learning disabilities to thrive
Cherry Lodge provides quality care and support for children with severe learning disabilities, while potentially saving millions in the long term
How a mentoring programme is helping disadvantaged pupils secure a place at university
The Heaps initiative has seen 80 per cent of the 114 participating pupils eligible to enter university secure places in the past year
How a London primary school is ensuring pupils reach their potential
Tough measures have seen attainment and attendance improve at All Souls Church of England Primary School
How a nationwide project is helping young offenders to stand up for their legal rights
The UR Boss initiative works to make sure young offenders have access to information on their legal rights and entitlements
How an arts programme offers young people an education lifeline
Middlesbrough's stART initiative is helping young people not in education, employment or training to boost their confidence and skills
Participation in Practice
Participation in Practice: Young people work together to craft anti-knife message
Fifteen young men from Southwark are leading a campaign against knife crime in the capital after a series of stabbings in their local estate.
Participation in Practice: Young skaters triumphant in bid to build improved park
A group of young people has been instrumental in the construction of a new skate park in Essex.
Participation in Action: How the Royal College gains youthful insight on health
For the past five years the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has called on the expert advice of its youth advisory panel to help drive its policy.
Participation in Action: How a felled tree united a town's young and old
Young people from Northern Ireland are leading a project to bring their community closer together.
How a children's mayor plans to keep kids healthy
A 10-year-old from Leeds is putting into action his idea to keep children in the Yorkshire city healthy.
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