Summary:
"* How are children dealing with
increasingly powerful television and
video images?
* What is the right role for computer
games in children;s leisure ?
* What is the real value of computers
in children's learning?Owner: Tim Gill
Summary: "The education and care of young
children is a complex and demanding job
that requires a highly skilled and well
trained work force. Despite growing
recognition of the importance of the
earliest years, the UK does not have a
coherent...
Summary: "These edited papers from the better
play series of seminars highlight the
importance of providing good play
opportunities and play services for all
children of both pre-school and school
age. The papers address current issues,
shared...
Summary: "* What rights do young people living
in residential care have?
* How can residential staff and
managers implement the United Nations
Convention on the Rights of the Child?
* Why is participation important and
how can adults and young...
Summary: This book considers the developing law
in England and Wales as it applies to
the subject of the rights of children.
It examines the extent to which legal
principles can be harnessed to fulfil
those rights. It contains Website...
Summary:
"This book of essays by legal scholars
from the United Kingdom, Eire, Israel
and Palestine explores the extent to
which the recognition of the concept of
children's rights is affected by
adherence to religious cultural and
ethnic...
Summary: The public image of children in the UK
has polarised. They are either
portrayed as 'little angels' or as
'little devils', but are rarely given
the opportunity to challenge these
generalisations. The authors of this
book review the...
Summary: The library and information service at
the National Children's Bureau has built
up a series of unique databases on the
education, health and welfare of
children and young people, particularly
in the UK. These databases are now...
Summary: Every child has the right to live free
from discrimination according to
Article 2 of the CRC. This handbook is
based on the experiences of Save the
Children with early years providers in
Humberside, Birmingham and London.
Early years...
Summary: All Our Futures provides a
comprehensive analysis of how children
are faring in Britain in the 90s. A
broad range of polices and programmes
are examined - including chapters on
housing, education, the environment ,
family life and...
