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Building LEGO models at Brick Club gives children opportunities to overcome challenges and work together to solve problems. Picture: Ilusionistas

Best Practice 25 July 2023

International Focus: LEGO play, worldwide

‘Green influencers’ put together local environmental youth social action projects. Picture: Green Synergy

Best Practice 25 July 2023

Green action connects children to natural world

Mosslands School’s initiative was recognised at the Goldsmiths’ Awards for Community Engagement in June

Best Practice 25 July 2023

Students take charitable action to counter threat of county lines in their community

The government is investing in teaching support to improve early language development. Picture: Oksana Kuzmina/Adobe Stock

Features 25 July 2023

Speech, Language and Communication Needs: Special Report

Geraldine Roseberry: “My family has extended tremendously as my young people have grown and had families of their own, some of whom I have been given the privilege of being ‘Nan’ to”

Best Practice 25 July 2023

How I Got Here: Geraldine Roseberry, foster carer

Positive relationship networks with adults can reduce homelessness risk among care leavers by 10 per cent. Picture: Seventyfour/Adobe Stock

News 25 July 2023

Positive relationships reduce homelessness among care leavers, study finds

The research will focus on how to prevent the creation and distribution of self-generated CSAM. Picture: Brian/Adobe Stock

News 25 July 2023

Study to examine four-fold rise in self-generated child abuse images

The scheme provides healthy meals for children at LEYF nurseries. Picture: Anna Om/Adobe Stock

News 24 July 2023

Charity partnership expands to fund more childcare hours for disadvantaged children

James Cathcart is director of Young Voices Heard. Picture: Young Voices Heard

Blogs 24 July 2023

New evidence for #YouthVoice impact

Jenny Turnross is director of practice at Birmingham Children’s Trust. Picture: Liverpool City Council

Blogs 24 July 2023

Lessons in life

Participants said that better awareness of the UKYP programme was needed. Picture: British Youth Council

News 24 July 2023

UKYP needs better promotion to broaden reach, study finds

The programme was set to support young people returning to their communities after leaving custody. Picture: finwall89/Adobe Stock

News 21 July 2023

'Financial pressure' led to cancellation of MoJ youth custody resettlement programme

The proportion of 17– to 19-year-olds with a probable mental disorder doubled between 2017 and 2022, figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 July 2023

NHS staff shortages halting children’s mental health service improvements, PAC warns

Schools leaders say guidance on transgender school policies needs to be clear and practical. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

News 21 July 2023

Sector 'frustrated' as government delays transgender guidance for schools

The consultation lays out expected funding rates for 2024/25. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 July 2023

Consultation on funding formula for childcare expansion launches