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Boy, 5, steals father’s 4×4 and drives for four miles
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Sussex boy, aged five, crashes parents’ car
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‘Harrods bars’ Hampshire scouts wearing woggles
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Mother died in agony after eating death cap mushrooms she thought were edible
Daily Mail 18/03/10 -
Boy of five labelled obese and given heart disease warning
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Happy 1st birthday: Mother keeps McDonald’s Happy Meal for a whole year… and it still hasn’t gone off
Daily Mail 18/03/10 -
Council bans ice cream vans from trading outside schools
Daily Mail 17/03/10 -
Rehab clinic for children internet and technology addicts founded
Telegraph 18/3/10
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How Tories would criminalise teenage mothers:
Daily Mail 17/03/10
Children who have sex under the age of 16 should be prosecuted for breaking the law, a senior Tory has said.
Peter Jones sets up Dragon’s Den for teenagers
Times 14/3/10
The Dragons’ Den star says company bosses should stop complaining and do more to teach teenagers about business
Pressure to outlaw mephedrone grows as heads call for ban on ‘miaow miaow’
Telegraph 17/03/10
Pressure on the Government to outlaw mephedrone has intensified after headteachers called for action on the dangerous drug which has been linked to the deaths of four people.
Time you went to bed, grumpy teens told
Timesonline 16/03/10
Margaret Thatcher famously ran the country on five hours’ sleep. But thousands of young people who try to live the same way are suffering brain impairment as a result, harming their health and their ability to learn.
No university places for 50,000 with good grades
Timesonline 17/03/10
Students should forget about finding a university place through clearing, the new head of Ucas has warned, as analysis shows that at least 50,000 more sixth-formers with good grades will fail to get on a course this autumn compared with last year.
Sleep lessons: sweet dreams are made of these?
Guardian March 2010
Parents have struggled for years to encourage children to go to bed on time. In Scotland, however, all the family should be enjoying sweet dreams in the future, as pupils are to be given lessons in how to sleep.
Caroline Quentin interview: Young at heart
Telegraph 14/3/10
Caroline Quentin talks to Daphen Lockyer about her return to television, her family and why she’s a fan of teenagers.
Part-time jobs for teenagers: Education for the real world
Telegraph 11/03/10
Of all of the teenage rites of passage so far, one of the most satisfying has been dropping my son off for his first paid job. Admittedly it was only raking leaves for a neighbour – not exactly enrolling at Goldman Sachs – but this one small step into the world of work felt like a giant step into adult life.
Association of Graduate Recruiters: ‘Parents should save from child’s birth for university’
Timesonline 09/03/10
Families should pay into a national savings scheme to meet the cost of putting their child through university, leading employers say today.
‘Spoon-fed’ teenagers failing to read books
Telegraph 07/03/10
Teenagers are increasingly relying on a small number of textbooks scripted by exam boards to pass tests instead of using a wide variety of sources, it was claimed.
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