Archive

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

Search results

Displaying 81 - 90 of 981 results found

Results currently ordered by date. Order by relevance

Policy & Practice: Policy into practice - Rural communities need distinctive services

29 June 2004, Children Now

Accessible services are crucial to the 10 per cent of the population who live within rural communities, yet those services have been increasingly difficult to maintain. Major factors blighting service...

Soapbox: Disability inclusion starts with everyone

29 June 2004, Children Now

It is a paradox that everyone working with children and families appears to support policies of inclusion for disabled children, yet when one speaks to parents and disabled children themselves,...

Editorial: A perfect opportunity to allay funding fears

29 June 2004, Children Now

The Treasury's two-yearly spending review is imminent. We know that children's services are likely to feature strongly in it. Gordon Brown said as much in his Budget speech when, on...

Letter: Preaching to the converted

29 June 2004, Children Now

Scope is not surprised the report from the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit Improving the Life of Disabled People says that getting children's services is a postcode lottery. Disabled people, parents...

Letter: Extended schools are our future

29 June 2004, Children Now

I've just read the Crib Sheet entitled Schools of the Future (Children Now, 9-15 June). The piece completely misses the point of extended schools.

Opinion: Debate - Do curfews for under-16s infringe their human rights?

29 June 2004, Children Now

Liberty, the civil rights organisation, is bringing a test case to challenge powers in the Anti-social Behaviour Act that allow police to disperse groups of two or more under-16s from...

Opinion: If I were in charge of ... The playground, Bianca Richmond, 10, East Acton

29 June 2004, Children Now

My school is called Old Oak Primary School. I think that the playground should be fair. Key Stage 1 have got a boat and a sandpit, stuff like that. All...

Interview: A vision of a safer world for children

29 June 2004, Children Now

Almost six months to the day after Ian Huntley was convicted for the murders of Jessica Chapman and Holly Wells, Sir Michael Bichard delivered his report into the failings that...

Analysis: Bichard Inquiry - Inquiry lays bare a failing system

29 June 2004, Children Now

Sir Michael Bichard's report slated current child protection procedures beyond all expectations. While his recommendations have been applauded, would his suggestions be a procedural nightmare? Daniel Martin speaks to those...

Interview: The fight for special care - Sophie Ugle, childcare champion, Kingston upon Thames

29 June 2004, Children Now

It's ironic that in the week the Chancellor was rewarding Sophie Ugle for her determination to put disabled children on the childcare agenda, the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit released a...