Description: `There are nearly 9000 children in the care of the LCC - this film shows you something of the work carried out by the staff in the children's homes who care for those children... housemothers and their assistants.' A man walks into a home and is accosted by children at work and play. The work of the housemother - getting up/getting breakfast ready and waking children. They make their own beds. Two boys, two girls and two women sit around a breakfast table. Another group of children around the table. Washing up and cleaning. (NFA catalogue)