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Feature - Parenting: The struggle to control our sons

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

As the new parenting academy for practitioners starts work, Jon Scott discovers what those on the receiving end of the government's get-tough approach think about compulsory parenting orders and their...

Interview: A source of home truths - Anthony Lawton, chief executive, Centrepoint

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Residing at the helm of national homelessness charity Centrepoint and with a CV that includes teaching and working at the former National Youth Bureau, Anthony Lawton has a formidable pedigree...

Analysis: Children's rights - Stark disparities on children's rights

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Reports published by two children's charities show that while Wales is making sound progress on children's rights policy, England is failing to achieve recommendations set out by the UN Convention...

Feature - Antisocial behaviour: The council threatened to evict us

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

"It was like World War III in the mornings," recalls Elaine Sutcliffe, describing what life was like in 2004 with four children in her small, terraced council home in Rochdale.

Interview: Rob Williams, chief executive, 11 Million - Power to the young people

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

You read it here first. Manchester United will be taken over on Friday.

Feature - Restorative justice: Crime and consequence

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government says it wants to see a wider use of restorative justice. Jon Scott finds out what's involved and how it benefits both victims of crime and offenders.

Feature - What it's like to be young today

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Fed up of hearing what adults think about the lives of young people in 21st century Britain, a team of four young reporters set out to interview their peers to...

Interview: Voice of the third sector - Phil Hope MP, minister for the third sector

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

As a former youth policy adviser for the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, Phil Hope has a good grounding for stepping into Ed Miliband's shoes as minister for the third...

Resrouces: Log on to ... Crime prevention

12 November 2007, Youth Work Now

There's a whole range of youth-friendly information online to help deter young people from offending and provide young victims with advice. Tim Burke tracks down some of the best websites...

Feature - Spiritual thinking

12 November 2007, Youth Work Now

Young people ask all sorts of tricky questions about the meaning of life. But are youth workers ideally placed to answer them, asks Tom de Castella.