Editorial:
What do we Want? - A Children's Commissioner. And when do we want the
Commissioner? Now! The
need for a Children's Commissioner
Cuttings
: A mixture of fact and fancy, ideas and jottings, with bits of news,
including
ARTICLES
Citizenship
and Crime
A report on a project to help children explore the consequences of crime,
anti-social behaviour and citizenship
A
Cause Worth Lobbying For - Kathleen Lane Putting
the case for a Children's Commissioner for England
What
I've Learned - Anon Some
words of wisdom
A
Childcare Worker in Charge Andy
Merker has started his year as President of the Social Care Association.
What does he hope to achieve?
Regulating
the Profession
A faux pas by Ofsted shows the need for professional knowledge in regulating
childcare services
REGULAR
COLUMNS
In
Residence - A Challenge - Changing the National Mindset - Keith White How
can we get people to think more positively about the scope of residential
care?
APPG:
: Keeping Parliamentarians Informed - Alison Linsey Child
Support, a Children's Commissioner for England and Discipline in Schools
Story
from the Edge - The Queen's Beard - Ruth Clay Forging
banknotes - and what to do
News
from Hesley: Helping Others Helps Us - Lesley Durston
A story of two-way help between Romania and the UK
Young
People in Neighbourhoods: Community Work :
Better than Nicking Cars - Richard Passmore Finding
vehicles to get through to children with problems
Bluebrick
Children's Home - Forget the Helicopter - Gus Greene Running away matters
The
Terry Hoon Column: Suffer the Little Children War
should now be a thing of the past
ROUND
THE WORLD
From Tub to Shower - Vibeke Lasson The
problems of sex, nudity and bathing from a Danish perspective
Working
in Another Country - Dagmar Kirchmair A
report on a placement undertaken under the Professional Exchange Programme
of the Federation Internationale des Communautes Educatives - the hopes,
the practical problems, the positives, the difficulties and the successes