Emily Harle

Scotland's First Minister announces that an expansion of funded childcare for two-year olds will be accelerated. Picture: Humza Yousaf/Scottish Parliament
News

Scotland to pilot funded childcare expansion

Early Years
Scouts celebrate at the closing ceremony of the 25th World Scout Jamboree in Seoul. Picture: Martyn Milner/Scout Association
Analysis

Youth organisations face changing landscape of residential schemes

Youth Work
Buckinghamshire’s policy has been praised for being child-centred while acknowledging the importance of engaging parents and carers. Picture: Michael Evans/Adobe Stock
Best Practice

Youth offending teams put effective resettlement policies into action

Youth Justice
Young panellists’ views fed into the Scottish government’s work in developing its suicide prevention strategy. Picture: Photographee.eu/Adobe Stock Posed by models
Best Practice

Young people's lived experiences shape Scottish suicide prevention strategy

Youth Work
Merlin Entertainments is known for location-based attractions such as LEGOLAND. Picture: ChrisDorney/Adobe Stock
News

Major entertainment company pledges support for care leavers

Social Care
Children referred to social care are twice as likely to fail their English and maths GCSEs, research has found. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock
News

Children referred to social care more likely to fail core GCSEs, charity warns

Education
MSYPs met for a national sitting in Orkney this July. Picture: SYP
News

Scottish Youth Parliament seeks election candidates

Youth Work
Claire Coutinho has called on the housing sector to allow childminders to operate in rented properties. Picture: Department for Education
News

Children’s minister urges housing sector to support childminders

Early Years
The call comes as part of UKYP's campaign on cost of living and health. Picture: UKYP
News

Inquiry seeks views on how cost of living affects young people's wellbeing

Youth Work
Referrals to CAMHS has reached the highest monthly level on record. Picture: Irina Polonina/Adobe Stock
News

Children's urgent mental health referral rates reach record levels

Health
Virtual schools were established to supoport the education of children in care. Picture: Jacob Lund/Adobe Stock
News

Councils push for virtual schools review

Social Care
Baroness Heather Hallett has been urged to take children's voices into account during Covid inquiry. Picture: Parliament UK
News

Charities urge Covid-19 inquiry to stop 'silencing' children

Education