Sign language 'can aid the development of disadvantaged children'
by James Gadsby-Peet 10th March 2010
The development of disadvantaged children, such as those living in poverty, can be aided through non-verbal sign language, research has shown.
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Thousands of vulnerable children 'unable to live with parents'
by James Gadsby-Peet 5th March 2010
Thousands of children who are unable to live with their parents due to factors such as drug or alcohol abuse are being raised by their grandparents, who require greater support from the government, according to the Family Rights Group.
Child poverty has grown "almost uncontrollably"
by James Gadsby-Peet 4th March 2010
The recession has created a new generation of financially-excluded people, causing child poverty levels to increase, Citizens Advice has said.
Child poverty picture 'will remain bleak'
by James Gadsby-Peet 12th February 2010
Those facing child poverty are unlikely to see the situation improve in years to come, an expert has claimed.
Govt 'has helped keep families out of child poverty'
by James Gadsby-Peet 12th February 2010
The government has had a key role in keeping those in debt out of poverty, an expert has claimed.
Non-resident fathers 'must be supported in caring for children'
by James Gadsby-Peet 12th February 2010
It is essential that action is taken in order to help non-resident fathers spend more time with their children, an expert has claimed.
Conference on child poverty takes place in Canada today
by James Gadsby-Peet 9th February 2010
A conference discussing how to tackle global hunger and poverty and improve child health around the world is taking place in Winnipeg, Canada, today.
Govt must minimise the effect of poverty on children
by James Gadsby-Peet 5th February 2010
It is crucial that the government invests more in minimising the impact on family relationships that unclaimed benefits could cause.
Rise in number needing debt help 'could mean more in child poverty'
by James Gadsby-Peet 3rd February 2010
Child poverty could be on the rise as the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) has reported seeing an increase in the number of people needing help with their debts.
Child poverty causes 'must be tackled'
by James Gadsby-Peet 3rd February 2010
There must be more done to explore and tackle the root causes of child poverty, a leading organisation has claimed.
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