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A student concentrating to study , with books surrounding them

Lower grades and fewer opportunities: how young caring affects children’s academic achievement

A child on a swing seen from the bottom with the sun in the background

Physical punishment harms children’s wellbeing – the time to act is now

A group of four teenagers seen from behind holding their arms around one another in a natural setting

Could strong teenage friendships be a route to healthier weight in later life?

An older person on an armchair and a young person walking next to them, both cut to only show the bottom half of their bodies

Covid and young carers – a double whammy?

A playground setting with diverse children playing

Racism must be targeted for a healthy equitable future for children

A young child looking worried and with their mouth open

Physical punishment helpline calls triple in a year

A person on a wheelchair in the park with a young person sitting on a bench next to them and showing them a book

Proper support for young adult carers is long overdue

Three children seen from behind as they eat ice lollies in front of a lake

Childhood obesity post-pandemic: a debt to society