by FosterTalk Admin | Aug 18, 2020 | News
An article in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) discusses the impact of lockdown on children and young people’s health. Findings from a snap survey of more than 4,000 paediatricians across the UK and Ireland at the end of April 2020 show that 32% of 752...
by FosterTalk Admin | Aug 18, 2020 | News
Children’s Commissioners’ Offices for England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have released a podcast in which children from across the UK asked government scientists their questions about the coronavirus pandemic. Find out more...
by FosterTalk Admin | Aug 18, 2020 | News
Ofsted is set to assess local authorities on the impact of controversial exemptions to children’s social care legislation on services during the Covid-19 pandemic as so-called assurance visits resume in September. Find out more...
by FosterTalk Admin | Aug 18, 2020 | News
A-level and GCSE students in England will be given grades estimated by their teachers, rather than by an algorithm, after a government U-turn. It follows uproar after about 40% of A-level results were downgraded by exams regulator Ofqual, which used a formula based...
by FosterTalk Admin | Aug 14, 2020 | News
Young Minds has created a new webpage with information and advice for parents and carers including ways to support their child if they’re struggling. Find out more...
by FosterTalk Admin | Aug 14, 2020 | News
The UK Safer Internet Centre has published a blog featuring a series of short films created during lockdown by young people across the UK to inspire their peers to stay safe online and make the most of the internet. Find out more...
