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OU on the BBC: The Invention of Childhood Updated contentCorbis

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

18 May 2012

The invention of childhood is a major 30 part history series exploring British childhood and the experience of British children.  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Invention of Childhood

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Stress and rewards: My life as a social worker Copyrighted Image Sacha Mirzoeff

By Ellen Parker (Guest)

25 January 2012

What's it really like being a social worker? Ellen Parker - one of the team shadowed for Protecting Our Children - shares the highs and...  Read more : Stress and rewards: My life as a social worker

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Protecting our children through tough decisionsUsed with permission

By Dr Lucy Rai (The Open University)

24 January 2012

Working on a series looking at the lives of social workers reminded Lucy Rai of the challenges of doing the "right" thing.  Read more : Protecting our children through tough decisions

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Keeping Mum: learning how to be a fatherUsed with permission

By Martin Robb (The Open University)

17 January 2012

 The OU's Martin Robb looks at the evolving role of fathers in society  Read more : Keeping Mum: learning how to be a father

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Inappropriate intervention? Creative Commons Image By Lara604 via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Sara Bragg (The Open University)

07 December 2011

Sara Bragg from the OU's Faculty of Education and Language Studies discusses when people intervene in parent-child relationships  Read more : Inappropriate intervention?

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What do children know about politics, and how do they react?Creative Commons Image RedEyedRex under CC-BY licence

By Dr Dorothy Moss (Guest), Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest)

26 July 2011

Dorothy Moss' research suggests children pick up political stories as part of their every day lives - but it's too glib to assume that their...  Read more : What do children know about politics, and how do they react?

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Sometimes a bunny is just a bunny: The Playboy brand and sexualisation of childrenMichalakis Ppalis | Dreamstime.com

By Sara Bragg (The Open University)

25 May 2011

Beyond the tabloid-fuelled rage at Playboy products apparently aimed at children is a much more nuanced relationship with the Bunny brand.  Read more : Sometimes a bunny is just a bunny: The Playboy brand and sexualisation of children

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Day 14 - An early start By adwriter via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By John Oates (The Open University)

13 December 2010

Dr John Oates, a senior lecturer at the Centre for Childhood, Development and Learning, asks why do children wake up so early on Christmas morning?    Read more : Day 14 - An early start

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OU on the BBC: Inside the Ethics Committee 2010 - Treating sick children By jam343 via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

27 July 2010

Episode 2: Tanya has a life-threatening illness that slowly revealed itself in childhood. How much could she be expected to understand what was happening?  Read more : OU on the BBC: Inside the Ethics Committee 2010 - Treating sick children

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OU on the BBC: Inside the Ethics Committee 2010By Alex E. Proimos via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By The Ethics Committee web team (The Open University)

20 July 2010

A panel of experts discuss real-life cases to explore the workings of clinical ethics committees in Inside the Ethics Committee  Read more : OU on the BBC: Inside the Ethics Committee 2010

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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