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Rob Butler MP present the bill in the House of Commons. Picture: Rob Butler/Twitter

News 24 February 2021

Bill launches to ensure all crimes by young people dealt with by youth court

Some children have said they feel self-concious learning while on camera. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 24 February 2021

#Chances4Children: Impact of online learning on children’s self-esteem in spotlight

Young people have reported more access to outdoor activities. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 February 2021

Inspectors find ‘early signs of improvement’ at troubled Rainsbrook STC

Adults should be honest with children about the threat posed by the pandemic. Picture: Daisy Daisy/Adobe Stock

Research 23 February 2021

Protecting the psychological health of children through effective communication about COVID-19

Research 23 February 2021

Why Families on a Low Income are Spending More During Covid-19

Children in Need has broadened the range of applications for funding it will accept. Picture: Billionphotos.com/Adobe Stock

Funding 23 February 2021

Children in Need Covid-19 Fund

Concerns over unemployment are impacting young people's mental health, the think-tank. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 February 2021

Under-25s hardest hit by Covid-19 job losses, ONS figures show

Children are likely to return to schools before Easter. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 February 2021

Pupils call for reduced school curriculum as PM set to announce reopening date

Robert Halfon: We will get to the bottom of why children living in children’s homes are facing such an uphill struggle. Picture: Parliament UK

News 22 February 2021

Education committee launches children’s homes investigation

Some early years providers have been offered testing through their local authority. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 February 2021

Roadmap out of lockdown: Schools to reopen from 8 March with PVI nurseries included in mass testing

Families’ finances have deteriorated since the first lockdown, charity workers have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 February 2021

Low-income families ‘at breaking point’ under Covid-19 restrictions

The NDNA are supporting the #ThumbsUpforEarlyYears campaign. Picture: NDNA/Twitter

News 18 February 2021

#Chances4Children: Early years providers join forces to give sector a ‘thumbs up’

Youth services are at a 'crucial point in history', YMCA researchers say. Picture: YMCA

News 18 February 2021

Youth services spending cut by three quarters in a decade, YMCA research shows

Schools must focus on supporting disadvantaged children, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 18 February 2021

Education catch up plans across all UK nations 'do not go far enough'

Outgoing children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield has made her final speech. Picture: Alex Deverill

News 17 February 2021

Children’s commissioner for England criticises officials ‘lack of understanding’ of vulnerable children