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Opinion: Vox pop - Should schools use metal detectors to scan pupils?

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has backed the use of metal detectors in some schools to scan pupils for weapons as they enter. Details are likely to be contained in the...

Resolving conflict

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

I would make mediation skills part of the National Curriculum. As a mediator myself, I have learned really important skills that will last for life.

Opinion: Quotes of the week

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

"I wanted to go home because I don't like the school dinner" - Three-year-old Leonie Terry, who wandered out of Aspinal Primary School in Manchester and went missing for 20...

Interview: The psychology to succeed - Neil Almond, chief executive, Kikass

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Dynamic though the youth sector is, few organisations can claim to have cracked the challenge of grabbing young people's attention.

Analysis: Youth justice - Youth prisons no place for children

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

As the Youth Justice Board prepares to welcome its new chair this week, two former YJB figures, Jon Fayle and Rob Allen, outline their case for the transformation of the...

Analysis: Health - Ambitious plans for fighting obesity

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has announced ambitious plans to tackle the growing problem of obesity.

Schools to take action on mental health

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children suffering from mental health problems will be targeted at school in a bid to catch problems early.

Health: Health stats - Low birth weight

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Castle Morpeth: 5.8% of live births weighed less than 2,500 grams in 2004 (7.6 per cent in England)

Concerns raised by maternity review

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

A learning disability charity has branded a Healthcare Commission review into maternity services in England "deeply concerning".

Obesity strategy to focus on early years

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Mothers will be encouraged to breastfeed and nurseries made to promote children's healthy development as part of the government's national obesity strategy.