December, 2007

Editorial

Editorial

Creating a Profession

If you work with children and young people, do you consider yourself to be professional? If so, what profession? Do you consider that your profession is properly valued and recognised by society? If not, what should you do about it?This issue contains details of a couple of new ideas, and you have the chance to join them from the start.
NCB … read more

Child Care Articles

Child Care Articles

Proposal for the Establishment of a Child Care History Network

One of the characteristics of a grounded profession is its … read more

Child Care Articles

Child Care Articles

Youth Aging out of Care: An Overview

by Varda Mann-Feder

Technological and medical advances have done little to decrease the … read more

The Invention of Childhood

Books About Children & Child Care, Child Care Articles

What is childhood and who created it?

by Maureen O'Hagan

Today we take it for granted that there is a … read more

Child Care Articles

Child Care Articles

Wasting Professionals’ Time

by Terry Hoon

Under Section 5(2) of the Criminal Law Act 1967 a … read more

Learning From History

Learning From History

Treating Abuse

by Chris Durkin & David Lane

In the August edition of the Webmag, we explained that … read more

Residential Child Care

Residential Child Care

Where Else Would I want to be on Christmas Day?

by Dr Keith J. White

It has been my privilege in the past twelve months … read more

Early Childhood

Early Childhood, Seminars

First Children Webmag Seminar

by Valerie Jackson

Well, it’s happened and it wasn’t at all bad … read more

News Views

News Views

News Views

A mixture of news items, events, comments and whimsies, including … read more

In Parliament

In Parliament

Keeping Parliament Informed

by Sally Cole

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Children has held two … read more

SIRCC

The Search for Therapeutic Residential Care

by Ian Milligan

I recently spent some time in Australia and contributed to … read more

In Care

In Care

The Fly on the Wall : 2

The first part of this story was in last month’s … read more

Northampton

Northampton

The Impact of Poverty

by Chris Durkin

It’s hidden; we don’t see it; but it’s real.
I recently … read more

Horrid Henry's Annual 2008 (Horrid Henry)

Family Books

Horrid Henry’s Annual 2008 by Francesca Simon (Author), Tony Ross (Illustrator)

Review by Joseph
This book involves a story , crafts, … read more

Early Childhood

Early Childhood

Playing in Safety

by Valerie Jackson

Then

A hundred years ago, when I was very young, … read more


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