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Pledge to increase sports activity in schools

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

All school children will be coached in traditional sports such as cricket, tennis and athletics by 2012, Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has announced.

Quality of pre-school affects outcomes at 11

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Going to a good pre-school helps improve children's outcomes in English and maths by the time they are 11, new research has found.

Disabled children's charity gets cash for residential unit

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

A charity working with disabled children and young people in the north east has been given 850,000 pounds to set up a new residential unit.

MPs demand work and training support for young carers

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government should make sure young carers are not held back from education, training and employment, a group of MPs has warned.

Scottish education system sets global example

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Education experts from across the globe are visiting Scotland to learn about the country's education system.

Scotland to tackle alcohol misuse

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Scotland's public health minister is urging children's professionals to join a debate on tackling alcohol misuse.

Children in care have their say

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Four in ten children in care or being supported at home worry about their safety, a new report from the Children's Rights Director for England has found.

Parent champion scheme for Camden

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

A scheme run by charity Working Links to help disadvantaged families in East London is being rolled out to Camden.

ContactPoint database delayed

28 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children, Schools and Families has announced it will delay the introduction of the controversial ContactPoint database until January 2009.

Health 'timebomb' for poor children

28 August 2008, Nursery World

Children born into poverty are ten times more at risk of cot death than children from wealthier families, and much more prone to chronic illness, according to new research.