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Media regulation needed to help parenting

29 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

More safe places and better media regulation are needed to help parents bring up their children, a study has concluded.

Primary school curriculum may damage learning

29 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Academics conducting a review of education in primary schools have suggested attempts to standardise learning may be harmful.

Donation funds training centre in foyer

29 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A London foyer that is currently under construction will house a youth training programme following a charitable donation.

Minister launches overseas volunteering project

29 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has launched a 10 million pound volunteering scheme for young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Seasonal grants may feature in child poverty plans

28 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Families in poverty could be offered seasonal grants to help them support their children.

Failing authorities named in teenage pregnancy league tables

28 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities that are failing to achieve the government's aims on teenage pregnancy are named in new league tables.

Straw backs community sentences over short prison terms

28 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The justice secretary Jack Straw has said community sentences are better at reducing reoffending than short prison terms.

Support grows for care abuse inquiry

28 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

MPs have backed calls for an independent inquiry into the abuse of children in care, following the investigation in Jersey.

Sharp rise in custodial sentences for young women

28 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of young women sentenced in magistrates' courts has risen by over 50 per cent in the last 10 years.

Commission finds child poverty is rife in London

28 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

More children in London live in poverty than in any other part of the UK, according to an independent study.