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Positive respiratory syncytial virus samples have increased over the last five consecutive weeks (PA)

UK

Health chiefs issue warning as childhood respiratory infections rise

23/07/2021

Three staff members of Aberdeenshire playgroups

Schools & Family

Glimmer of hope for out-of-school clubs after rent rise bombshell

21/07/2021

Hundreds of thousands of children have missed classes due to self-isolation (Martin Rickett/PA)

UK

Headteacher fears ‘lost generation’ as huge numbers continue to miss school

21/07/2021

Most children are unaware they have Covid-19, an expert has suggested (PA)

UK

Risk of long Covid in children could be over-estimated, expert says

21/07/2021

Kate Webb and Regan enjoy a day out at the beach together. Befriend a Child is seeking more volunteers.

Schools & Family

‘She gave me as much joy as I gave her’ – volunteer appeals for more people to befriend a child

20/07/2021

The Social Mobility Commission is calling for a shake-up of the child welfare system (PA)

UK

Scrap two-child limit benefits policy to tackle child poverty, Government urged

20/07/2021

Social media apps (Peter Byrne/PA)

UK

Social media ‘recommending graphic content to users as young as 13’

20/07/2021

The use of the Pfizer vaccine in children aged 12-15 has been authorised (PA)

UK

What are the plans for giving children a Covid vaccine?

19/07/2021

More than 145,000 youngsters across Scotland will receive grants to help with the costs of going back to school (Ben Birchall/PA)

Families receive almost £12m to help cover back-to-school costs

17/07/2021

Children’s coats (Niall Carson/PA)

UK

1.1 million children in families hit by two-child limit on benefits – figures

15/07/2021

Charities are calling for the Government to invest in early intervention services in the autumn spending review (Gareth Fuller/PA)

UK

Early intervention spending falls 48% in real terms over last decade – charities

14/07/2021

The scheme is part of wider Government efforts to improve media literacy in the UK (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

UK

New strategy to help young people spot online disinformation launched

14/07/2021

(Xbox)

Xbox adds new spending controls to Family Settings app

14/07/2021

Spending time at home alone when ready allows children to build up their confidence and independence

Opinion: Becoming independent is a huge part of growing up but each child is different

14/07/2021

The Diana Award has launched an anti-bullying campaign (Diana Award/PA)

UK

The Diana Award launches anti-bullying campaign

14/07/2021

(PA)

UK

UC cut ‘leaves families with half income needed for acceptable living standard’

14/07/2021

A graphic showing how teen pregnancy rates in Scotland are at their lowest since reporting began in 1994.

Teen pregnancy rates in Scotland are at their lowest for decades – but why?

12/07/2021

Scottish Labour says its research shows hospital admissions for under-18s reached their highest level since the start of the pandemic in June (PA)

Labour urges action as it warns of rising child Covid cases in hospital

11/07/2021

Professor Sir Geoff Palmer arrives for the Pride of Scotland awards at Hopetoun House in South Queensferry (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Young people and community heroes honored at Pride of Scotland awards

07/07/2021

Professor Sir Geoff Palmer is receiving a lifetime achievement award (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Country’s unsung heroes to be honoured at Pride of Scotland awards

07/07/2021

The generation of children growing up during the coronavirus pandemic is not ‘lost’, the Children’s Commissioner has said (Ian West/PA)

UK

Young people not a ‘lost generation’, says Children’s Commissioner

06/07/2021

A decision is expected soon on whether teenagers should be vaccinated (PA)

UK

Schools could hold Covid vaccination clinics for teenagers – expert

01/07/2021

An expert has said children may need to be vaccinated in order to reach herd immunity (PA)

UK

Children ‘may need to be vaccinated to reach herd immunity’

01/07/2021

The book will feature an introduction by Stormzy (Ian West/PA)

Stormzy’s #Merky Books to spotlight black Britons with first children’s book

29/06/2021

Physical punishment of children is not effective and increases behaviour problems, experts say (Danny Lawson/PA)

UK

Physical punishment of children ‘not effective and increases behaviour problems’

28/06/2021

A new online safety awareness campaign has been launched (Victoria Jones/PA)

UK

Social media platforms have no excuses over harmful content – safety campaigner

23/06/2021

Twisted Toys (5Rights)

UK

Mock toy range created to highlight online risks children face

23/06/2021

Ethnic minority children may be disproportionately impacted by Covid-19 – study (Aaron Chown/PA)

UK

Ethnic minority children may be disproportionately impacted by Covid-19 – study

21/06/2021

Finlay Mackenzie was born at 26 weeks in March last year weighing just 1lb 13oz (Scottish Ambulance Service/PA)

Boy born weighing less than a bag of sugar meets paramedics who saved his life

16/06/2021

Reports suggest that children in the UK will not be offered a Covid-19 jab (PA)

UK

JCVI not recommending vaccinating children, minister suggests

16/06/2021

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