The panel is made up of young people aged 16 to 25. Picture: National Lottery Community Fund

#Chances4Children: Young people’s panel advise lottery funders on post-Covid 19 strategy

Chances4Children
Ofsted suspended inspections in March due to coronavirus. Picture: Adobe Stock

Children’s services lack funding to deal with ‘peak in demand’, ADCS warns

Children's Services
Parents are struggling to support their children during lockdown, a new report shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

Coronavirus daily update: Tuesday 14 July

Coronavirus
Four out of five SENCO's were confident in their ability to identify SEND in young children. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research highlights barriers to identification of SEND in the early years

Young people reported feeling isolated during lockdown. Picture: Adobe Stock

Third of young people left without mental health support during lockdown, survey finds

Health
Yvette Stanley was named national director for social care in 2018. Picture: Ofsted

Ofsted adds early years regulation to role of national director for social care

Early Years
Young people have called for investment in youth mental health services. Picture: Adobe Stock

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 13 July

Coronavirus
Vibe chief executive Paul Oginsky said 'young people are at the heart of vibrant communities'. Picture: Alex Deverill

Knowsley Youth Mutual rebrands

Youth Work
Rapper Stormzy pledged £10m to help tackle racial inequality in the UK. Picture: Henry J Kamara

#Chances4Children: BBC matches Stormzy’s £10m racial equality fund

Chances4Children
Delivery drivers are being asked to look-out for signs of abuse. Picture: Adobe Stock

Delivery drivers and postal workers urged to spot signs of child abuse

Coronavirus
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said schools should 'instil new behaviour expectations and discipline'. Picture: Parliament UK

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 10 July

Coronavirus
MP Stella Creasy has called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to invest in early years. Picture: Parliament UK

MPs call for childcare funding after summer statement disappointment

Early Years