The Department for Education has set out details of a £700 million funding package to help children and young people catch-up on missed development and learning due to the pandemic. While some of the support will…
The outgoing Children’s Commissioner for England, Anne Longfield, has called on the Prime Minister to create a ‘Covid-covenant’ for children and young people to ensure that they are placed at the heart of recovery from the…
This World Book Day, you could win a £75 Waterstones voucher! To celebrate World Book Day, we’re asking the children and young people in your setting, or at home, to recreate their favourite book or fictional…
New research has called on the Government to find additional funding to support young people’s mental and emotional wellbeing and to take a preventative approach to the issue, rather than allowing mental illnesses to develop and…
The results of Ofsted’s visits to schools last term shows the broad range of impacts that the Covid-19 pandemic is having on children and young people. While headteachers report that some children have coped well with…
A Welsh primary school has adapted its Family Thrive sessions to run online to help support and connect with its parents and carers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Family Thrive is a series of six sessions which…
The Thrive Approach ® is already achieving extraordinary results at an equine therapy centre in Kent where it was introduced earlier this year. Chalkhill Farm is an Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) provider, which runs…
Jon Jones, our Relationship Manager for the North East and North West, has recently had an article he co-wrote featured in the prestigious European Physical Education Review Journal. The piece focused on how good physical education can…
Schools in Wales are focusing their Covid-19 recovery efforts on providing additional human resources to support the most vulnerable pupils as they seek to get back on track after interruptions in their education due to the…
In July, the Government announced that children in England would benefit from a £1 billion Covid “catch-up” package to tackle the impact of lost teaching time during the pandemic. While some £350 million of this has…
A quick trip to your local library or bookshop will confirm that there is a huge amount of choice available when it comes to children’s books. From the gruesome Horrible Histories through to classics like The…
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been an increasing realisation of the potential widespread impact the crisis could have on children and young people. Many commentators are using insights from a study on…
