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Analysis: Intergenerational Practice - Uniting young and old
Nursery World,
8 May 2008
A children's centre is aiming to bridge the age gap by sharing activities with older members of the community, amid moves towards intergenerational services across the UK. Ruth Thomson reports.
The popular image of Britain's teenagers as violent, promiscuous and drunk has even made it over the Atlantic and into the pages of Time magazine. America's leading news weekly concluded in a 26 March article that 'Britons are frightened of their young,' while children are 'cold-shouldered by grown-ups' and living with 'very little meaningful engagement with adults'. The comments, though contentious, were at least timely, coming just after plans were...
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