Coronavirus: parenting during the pandemic

The Welsh Government has launched a campaign to support parents during the coronavirus pandemic. The campaign aims to help parents understand and respond to children’s behaviour and offers practical tips and expert advice on a range of issues including:...

Coronavirus: risks in schools in Scotland

The Scottish Government has published an evidence paper looking at the risks posed by the coronavirus to pupils and staff, and the benefits to children and young people of schools remaining open. The report found: the rate of coronavirus-related sickness among pupils...

World Children’s Day

Today is World Children’s Day, UNICEF’s annual day of action for children. This year is extra special as UNICEF celebrate 30 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child – 30 years of child rights. You can discover and share the child-friendly...

Children in Care in Northern Ireland 2018-19

The Department of Health has published the latest Children in Care in Northern Ireland statistical bulletin presenting information on children and young people who have been looked after continuously for at least 12 months at 30 September 2019. Due to IT problems,...