Daily Archives: March 25, 2025

The expanded duty will benefit young care leavers’ lives, according to findings of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for care-experienced children and young people last year. Picture: Fresnel6/AdobeStock Joe Lepper, Children and Young People Now Published: 13 March 2025 The government has amended its Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to expand corporate parenting responsibilities of…

  Dorset Council – Before and after: The space has been transformed with the help of volunteers and donors BBC, 27 February 2025 An “army of volunteers” has been praised for helping transform a derelict, leaky warehouse into a much-needed family hub. The building in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, has been taken over by Vale Pantry…

The Guardian, Debbie McQuoid 5 March 2025 Awareness that spending time in nature is good for us, at any age, is a no-brainer. But the benefits for children may still surprise you. It’s not just their mood or physical health that improves, but their ability to cope with adversity and even how much they enjoy…