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Call 15: Top up child benefit by £5 per week to loosen the grip of child poverty
... Call 15: Top up child benefit by £5 per week to loosen the grip of child poverty By John Dickie and Peter Kelly Between now and 2022, Scotland will introduce a new income supplement for low income families; a welcome step that...
We applaud the fast-tracking of the new Child Payment. Now let's focus on the next steps in tackling poverty
25 Calls response: Child poverty in Scotland is not inevitable. It is a failure of government to fulfil the rights of their citizens
25 Calls response: Let’s agree on what makes ‘good’ food – then make it a reality for every child in Scotland
25 Calls response: Worried about pollution’s impact on children? You’ve got the power to improve air quality
25 Calls response: In parental disputes, let’s support all family members – mums, dads and children
25 calls
25 Calls response: Starting today: a new vision for how social security can help solve child poverty
...and discrimination Call 2: Make it your business to tackle child poverty Call 15: Top up child benefit by £5 per week to loosen the grip of child poverty This Challenge Poverty Week, one in four children in Scotland are living in...
Children in Scotland Manifesto for the next UK Government
25 Calls response: Today’s children don’t want eternal economic growth. It’s time to teach and live ‘de-consumerism’
25 Calls response: Don’t let a difference of opinion become a deciding factor in children’s educational experience
Creating Safety: child protection in the arts (2019)
"We want Scotland to become the world's first child-friendly country"
Magazine rights UNCRC Unicef
Children in Scotland Convenor steps down from role
Call 20: Deliver a workforce that works for children: confident, skilled and values-driven
Call 17: Prioritise integration, support for families and participation to give children the best start
‘Change the language of poverty for young people’ is #1 call in Children in Scotland’s 25th anniversary campaign
...Arts Centre in Edinburgh last night (10 October). Other calls include: Introducing a £5 top-up to child benefit; reforming the Gender Recognition Act to better support trans young people; cutting cars from school drop-offs to improve air quality;...
New panel to ensure issues affecting children and young people are heard in Brexit negotiations
Why getting active today can change a child’s life
Call 2: Make it your business to tackle child poverty
Amplifying children’s voices across Europe: our participation staff’s visit to Romania
National forum’s child policy mission strengthened by new membership
forum members forum membership strategic forum
Elections to the Children's Sector Strategic and Policy Forum
We must address the socio-economic drivers of childhood obesity
...household incomes so that healthier foods are more affordable? For example, we could increase child benefit by £5 per week, thereby instantly lifting thousands of children out of poverty, as called for by the #GiveMeFive campaign. Of...
25 Calls response: Services must be underpinned by love for ALL children
Childcare expansion delay must not risk losing long-term focus on reducing inequalities for children and families
childcare Early years Families Health Inequality Scottish Government
Children in Scotland CEO to support work of The Promise, delivering on Care Review’s calls
News: Grant opens for families with young children
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News: Government releases first statistics on Child Disability Payment
...Scottish children Posted 18 May, 2022 by Nina Joynson accessibility Benefits child benefit Disability funding Scottish Government More than 3,000 children and young people have received the Child...
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News: First anniversary for the Scottish Child Payment
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News: Children younger in school year more likely to be treated for ADHD
ADHD Education Mental Health research School
More urgent and immediate action needed to tackle worrying rates of child poverty
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Children in Scotland benefits from Gillespie Macandrew charity programme
Children in Scotland backs call to end benefit freeze
...of rising inflation. The freeze, announced in the 2015 Summer Budget, means benefits including child benefit, Tax Credits, Universal Credits and Housing Benefit will remain at the same cash value as in 2015/16 and will not be reviewed until...
‘Benefit cap will increase child poverty and perpetuate health inequalities’
Benefits Families News Poverty Welfare Westminster
Children and young people’s voices amplified as new resources launch
Children in Scotland's new member publication launches today
Comment: For children and young people, Hunger is Still Here
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Share because you care this Child Safety Week
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“Children don’t need shorter holidays or longer school days. They need more play”
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Children’s wellbeing and the Scottish budget (2020-2021)
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"Halving child poverty by 2024 should be the floor, not the ceiling, of our ambition"
Organisations from Shetland to Shettleston announced as successful applicants to Access to Childcare Fund
...holiday services. This needs to change and the learning from the Fund could contribute to every child benefitting from such services.” The successful organisations are: Action for Children Clyde Gateway Flexible Childcare Services Scotland...
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Our reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level
childcare Children's rights environment equality family support programme for government Wellbeing
2021 Elections to the Children's Sector Strategic and Policy Forum
New era for Children in Scotland magazine begins
Ensuring no child is too hungry to learn
Issue 188 Children in Scotland Magazine
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We applaud the fast-tracking of the new Child Payment. Now let's focus on the next steps in tackling poverty
25 Calls response: Child poverty in Scotland is not inevitable. It is a failure of government to fulfil the rights of their citizens
25 Calls response: Let’s agree on what makes ‘good’ food – then make it a reality for every child in Scotland
25 Calls response: Worried about pollution’s impact on children? You’ve got the power to improve air quality
25 Calls response: In parental disputes, let’s support all family members – mums, dads and children
25 calls
25 Calls response: Starting today: a new vision for how social security can help solve child poverty
...and discrimination Call 2: Make it your business to tackle child poverty Call 15: Top up child benefit by £5 per week to loosen the grip of child poverty This Challenge Poverty Week, one in four children in Scotland are living in...
Children in Scotland Manifesto for the next UK Government
25 Calls response: Today’s children don’t want eternal economic growth. It’s time to teach and live ‘de-consumerism’
25 Calls response: Don’t let a difference of opinion become a deciding factor in children’s educational experience
Children in Scotland Convenor steps down from role
‘Change the language of poverty for young people’ is #1 call in Children in Scotland’s 25th anniversary campaign
...Arts Centre in Edinburgh last night (10 October). Other calls include: Introducing a £5 top-up to child benefit; reforming the Gender Recognition Act to better support trans young people; cutting cars from school drop-offs to improve air quality;...
New panel to ensure issues affecting children and young people are heard in Brexit negotiations
Why getting active today can change a child’s life
Amplifying children’s voices across Europe: our participation staff’s visit to Romania
National forum’s child policy mission strengthened by new membership
forum members forum membership strategic forum
Elections to the Children's Sector Strategic and Policy Forum
25 Calls response: Services must be underpinned by love for ALL children
Childcare expansion delay must not risk losing long-term focus on reducing inequalities for children and families
childcare Early years Families Health Inequality Scottish Government
Children in Scotland CEO to support work of The Promise, delivering on Care Review’s calls
More urgent and immediate action needed to tackle worrying rates of child poverty
child poverty child poverty targets
Children in Scotland benefits from Gillespie Macandrew charity programme
Children in Scotland backs call to end benefit freeze
...of rising inflation. The freeze, announced in the 2015 Summer Budget, means benefits including child benefit, Tax Credits, Universal Credits and Housing Benefit will remain at the same cash value as in 2015/16 and will not be reviewed until...
‘Benefit cap will increase child poverty and perpetuate health inequalities’
Benefits Families News Poverty Welfare Westminster
Children and young people’s voices amplified as new resources launch
Children in Scotland's new member publication launches today
Share because you care this Child Safety Week
accidents CAPT Child Accident Prevention Trust child injury child safety child safety week injury safety safety advice
“Children don’t need shorter holidays or longer school days. They need more play”
academic access to childcare fund childcare community Learning out of school care outcomes play School skills
Organisations from Shetland to Shettleston announced as successful applicants to Access to Childcare Fund
...holiday services. This needs to change and the learning from the Fund could contribute to every child benefitting from such services.” The successful organisations are: Action for Children Clyde Gateway Flexible Childcare Services Scotland...
access to childcare access to childcare fund childcare childcare provision Families fund Inequality low income out of school care Parents PovertyLast ever edition of Children in Scotland magazine
Magazine
Our reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level
childcare Children's rights environment equality family support programme for government Wellbeing
2021 Elections to the Children's Sector Strategic and Policy Forum
New era for Children in Scotland magazine begins
Ensuring no child is too hungry to learn
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Call 15: Top up child benefit by £5 per week to loosen the grip of child poverty
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... Call 15: Top up child benefit by £5 per week to loosen the grip of child poverty By John Dickie and Peter Kelly Between now and 2022, Scotland will introduce a new income supplement for low income families; a welcome step that...
"We want Scotland to become the world's first child-friendly country"
postMagazine rights UNCRC Unicef
Call 20: Deliver a workforce that works for children: confident, skilled and values-driven
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Call 17: Prioritise integration, support for families and participation to give children the best start
post
Call 2: Make it your business to tackle child poverty
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We must address the socio-economic drivers of childhood obesity
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...household incomes so that healthier foods are more affordable? For example, we could increase child benefit by £5 per week, thereby instantly lifting thousands of children out of poverty, as called for by the #GiveMeFive campaign. Of...
News: Grant opens for families with young children
postchild poverty family support funding grant primary Scottish Child Payment Scottish Government
News: Government releases first statistics on Child Disability Payment
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...Scottish children Posted 18 May, 2022 by Nina Joynson accessibility Benefits child benefit Disability funding Scottish Government More than 3,000 children and young people have received the Child...
accessibility Benefits child benefit Disability funding Scottish GovernmentNews: Pilot project launches to support childminder recruitment
postchildminders childminding early learning and childcare
News: First anniversary for the Scottish Child Payment
postchild poverty Scottish Child Payment Scottish Government
News: Children younger in school year more likely to be treated for ADHD
postADHD Education Mental Health research School
Comment: For children and young people, Hunger is Still Here
postfood insecurity food poverty Poverty
"Halving child poverty by 2024 should be the floor, not the ceiling, of our ambition"
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