This article will provide the most recent research findings and practical updates on young children’s aggressive behaviour. It addresses normal development and signs of aggression, early detection and effective strategies to manage aggressive behaviours. The goals for professionals working in partnership with parents are to: differentiate normal behavioural development from aggressive behaviour problems identify triggers...

This paper reviews nine analyses, all published since 1998, and all of them involving in-depth interviews or groupwork with children aged between 5 and 17. The case studies cover issues including exclusion from activities and peer groups at school and in the community; perceptions of 'poor' and 'affluent' children; and aspirations for future careers and...

This report provides comprehensive information on state and territory child protection and support services. The report contains data for 2006-07, as well as trend data on child protection.Child protection Australia 2006-07 provides comprehensive information on state and territory child protection and support services. The report contains data for 2006-07, as well as trend data on...

The Media Report looks at the health and structure of children's television in Australia... and they also find out whether a Coalition promise to fund a new ABC children's channel will be taken up by the new government.

The authors of this paper recommend that the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) and others involved in the policy, research and practice sectors support increased collaboration across these sectors in the child and youth services areas by contributing to an environment that supports cross-sector relationships and networks.