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Low-income parents reject childcare

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's efforts to get low-income parents to return to work by increasing the take-up of formal childcare are failing, according to its own research.

Study shows fall in use of secure homes as council budgets run dry

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government will work with Ofsted to examine the extent to which councils are using alternatives to secure children's homes in order to bypass strict regulation of these settings.

The National Youth Agency: Comment - Defining moments

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

"The main objective of youth work is to provide opportunities for young people to shape their own futures."

In Practice: Case study - Vital service for vulnerable families

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Derbyshire has introduced family resource workers in schools to work with vulnerable children and families, and to boost joint working between schools and other agencies. Jo Stephenson looks at the...

Feature: Mental health goes mainstream

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A government taskforce is poised to recommend that all members of the children's workforce receive training on children's mental health. Anne Gulland travels to Derby to take a look at...

Spotlight on ... Jenna Hickmott

6 November 2008, Nursery World

Name: Jenna Hickmott

Work Matters: Careers - Where do I go from here?

6 November 2008, Nursery World

A Portage worker who is also a mother is advised by Tina Jefferies on how to achieve her dream of becoming a children's centre manager, along with some other possible...

Halloween fails to chime with parents

6 November 2008, Nursery World

More than half of the parents polled for an online survey said they would not be letting their children go out trick-or-treating this Halloween.

A Unique Child: perseverance: Practice in pictures - In line

6 November 2008, Nursery World

In a safe environment where they feel secure, even very small children can enjoy constructive problem-solving and concentrate for surprising amounts of time, says Anne O'Connor.

Work Matters: Management Focus - Ready for the data

6 November 2008, Nursery World

The new information base for children has raised security fears, says Sally Eaton, education director at the Childcare Company.