FROM THE EDITOR

In This Issue
a summary of this month's magazine

Editorial: Do We Need Professional Associations?

Cuttings
A miscellany of news and comment on topical issues including play, parenting, names, schooling, alcohol, music and violence

ARTICLES

Theraplay - Di Gower
A positive interaction therapy devised to work in the home with children and their families

Children Raised on Recycling
Creativity out of rubbish

Stop Punishing the Child - Troy Home
The Home Office is trying to do the right thing

COMPETITION
Four pairs of tickets to be won for the Baby Show in London

Into the Castle of Baron S Jugula - Rhys
Another poem from the FCA book "Rattle Your Cool"

REGULAR COLUMNS

In Residence - As She Lay Dying - Dr Keith White
The significance of parents and surrogate parents, for all of us

In Care : Donna 3
Geting used to changing faces and getting hardened to institutional life

The Hesley Column - Lesley Durston
School Council Votes NO!

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Care to Remember? Seeking the Magic Solution - Gus Greene
New systems, new laws, new terminology