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Ofsted findings suggest that peer-to-peer sexually inappropriate behaviour is widespread in schools. Picture: Posed by models. Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Features 27 July 2021

Sexual Health and Relationships: Special Report

The measures are 'desperately needed', campaigners have said. Picture: Ambitious about Autism

News 21 July 2021

Government strategy promises improved support for autistic children

Some groups of children will be given the Covid-19 vaccine. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 20 July 2021

‘Relief’ for families as vulnerable children offered Covid-19 jab

Children's charity Starlight has raised concerns over a surge in child hospital admissions. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 July 2021

Fears over child hospital admissions and school closures as Covid-19 restrictions lift

The scheme will offer a record number of places. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 July 2021

Autistic young people offered internships across government

Funding will be used to boost mental health teams for young people. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 July 2021

Mental health to be key focus of education recovery, government panel confirms

Early years settings say they are unable to support children with SEND. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 July 2021

Risk to clinically vulnerable children ‘forgotten’ as Covid-19 restrictions lift

Young people are also concerned that their mental health will impact job progression, the research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 July 2021

One in four young people worried mental health will impact work after pandemic

More than two thirds of children say they recieve no mental health support at school. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 July 2021

Pupils disciplined for mental health-related issues, warns charity

Babies will recieve one mandatory visit from health visitors under new plans. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 July 2021

Health visitor cuts put ‘children at risk of harm’

Michael Marmot says children have been 'disproportionately' harmed by restrictions. Picture: UCL

News 30 June 2021

Support for children and young people top priority in new Marmot report

Hubs will develop effective interventions to help children affected by long Covid. Picture: LStockStudio/Adobe Stock

Analysis 29 June 2021

Tackling the long tail of Covid

Carol-Anne Murphy: “I soaked up skills and asked the ‘daft’ questions others may have felt too silly to ask”

Other 29 June 2021

How I Got Here: Carol-Anne Murphy, nurse consultant (CAMHS)

Young people from Lister School made videos to promote deaf awareness on local buses and emergency services

Best Practice 29 June 2021

Scheme empowers deaf young people to create projects that make a difference

Eating disorder charities have warned the scheme could trigger “unhealthy weight control behaviours". Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 June 2021

Weighing children at school increases eating disorder risk, charities warn