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Small interventions make a big difference

27 November 2008, Howard Williamson, Children & Young People Now

"My electric wheelchair blew up yesterday ... the bus driver wouldn't put down the ramps for my other wheelchair, and that's difficult to drive because I've got a frozen shoulder...

Teenage fathers

27 November 2008, Anne Longfield, Children & Young People Now

The government launched a campaign earlier this month called Think Fathers to dispel the myth that dads are the invisible parent.

Editorial: This cycle of hate does children no good

27 November 2008, Ravi Chandiramani, Children & Young People Now

The outburst of vitriol towards social workers emanating from some of the media and online message boards in the wake of Baby P has been comparable in tone to the...

Same school, different coping strategies

20 November 2008, Howard Williamson, Children & Young People Now

I was at a meeting of some rather high-level professionals the other day.

Editorial: The right reaction to Baby P's death is vital

20 November 2008, Ravi Chandiramani, Children & Young People Now

The national storm over the tragic death of Baby P has thrown the spotlight on all managers and frontline practitioners in child protection.

Policy into practice - Children of prisoners

20 November 2008, Anne Longfield, Children & Young People Now

The government estimates that around 150,000 children a year in England and Wales have a parent imprisoned - higher than the number of children who see their parents divorce. Despite...

Services must step up mental health support

13 November 2008, Anne Longfield, Children & Young People Now

Ten per cent of children and young people aged five to 16 suffer from mental ill health and are not getting the treatment needed.

Obama offers hope to a whole generation

13 November 2008, Howard Williamson, Children & Young People Now

The victory of a black man in the race to secure the most powerful position in the world must carry huge resonance and messages for everybody from minority groups, oppressed...

Editorial: We can't afford to sidestep poor pay any more

13 November 2008, Ravi Chandiramani, Children & Young People Now

The early years sector has been subject to a steady stream of welcome reforms over the past decade, starting with the first ever UK National Childcare Strategy in 1998.

Calm heads are needed in times of hardship

10 November 2008, Adam Nichols, Youth Work Now

A month or so ago there was some doubt as to whether the global financial crisis was being partly generated by the media.