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The partnership will examine the impact of youth provision on children's mental health. Picture: NCS

News 15 May 2024

NCS partnership to define youth services impact on mental health

Clive Betts has criticised DfE over its 'refusal to engage' in an inquiry into child-friendly town planning. Picture: Parliament UK

News 15 May 2024

MP slams DfE’s ‘lack of engagement’ during child-friendly town inquiry

Children's Commissioner for England Rachel de Souza called for government to listen to her young ambassadors, who she brought to the stage. Picture: Amrit Virdi

News 14 May 2024

Young people: 'We are begging next government to improve children's services'

Girls say a greater choice of activities would help them enjoy PE, according to new research. Picture: Studio You

News 14 May 2024

Girls twice as likely to opt out of PE lessons than boys, research finds

Teenagers interviewed described the transition to adult services as 'scary'. Picture: karelnoppe/Adobe Stock

News 9 May 2024

Support for SEND children turning 18 is ‘profoundly inadequate’, report warns

Vanessa Longley: exclusions ‘just pass the problem on’. Picture: Chance UK

Interviews 30 April 2024

Interview: Vanessa Longley, chief executive, Chance UK

Anne Longfield: 'schools have a crucial role to play in supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing'. Picture: Centre for Young Lives

News 29 April 2024

Longfield think-tank calls for expansion of school mental health support teams

Schools are well placed to intervene with pupils displaying concerning behaviour. Picture: Adobe Stock

Analysis 29 April 2024

Call to put schools at the heart of mental health and wellbeing plan

Action is needed to tackle other root causes of absenteeism, including racism, bullying and poor housing, according to researchers. Picture: DGLImages/Adobe Stock

News 25 April 2024

Report slams ‘significant lack’ of government action to tackle root cause of school absences

The research is set to take into account various groups of young people who were affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Picture: Parliament UK

News 22 April 2024

Hundreds of young people to reveal lasting effects of the Covid-19 pandemic

The new bill will restrict how vapes are marketed to children. Picture: Daisydaisy/Adobe Stock

News 17 April 2024

MPs back plans to tackle youth vaping

Children as young as 13 can join Whatsapp under new rules. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 April 2024

Children's safety campaigners call for WhatsApp to reverse age limit reduction

Young people accessing gender support 'want to be heard, respected and believed', Cass says. Picture: Llike/Adobe Stock

News 10 April 2024

Cass review: Gender identity services for young people ‘need to match standards of other NHS care'

According to RNIB, there are more than 31,000 children and young people with vision impairment in the UK. Picture: Wavebreak3/Adobe Stock

News 10 April 2024

Budgets to support visually impaired children slashed by councils

Vulnerable children in year 11 are more likely than their peers to experience 'unexplained transfers'. Picture: Drivepix/Adobe Stock

News 27 March 2024

'Unexplained transfers' impacting one in five pupils with emotional health needs

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