Outcomes for young people in care still lag unacceptably behind those for other young people. The Care Matters green paper sets out proposals for transforming their lives and this guide is aimed at children and young people who are in, or have been, in care. It explains the issues and asks young people to contribute their views and ideas for improving outcomes.
Price: Free Available from: The consultations section of the web site www.dfes.gov.uk
How to help children find the champion within themselves
Olympic gold medallist David Hemery remembers being mocked while at school for his dyslexia and being picked last for sports teams. He passionately believes that effective communication is vital in developing young people's potential, which is why he has written this guide for parents, educators and coaches.
Price: 7.99 Available from: Bookshops or www.pearsoned.co.uk.
