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Lockdown experiences: Children with autism
5 June 2020
Lockdown experiences
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Children should not bear the burden of the pandemic recession
4 June 2020
Blogs
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Covid-19: Bringing young apprentices out of ‘the dark’
2 June 2020
Blogs
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Lockdown experiences: A group of nine young people told us about their priorities for government
23 May 2020
Lockdown experiences
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Lockdown experiences: A young person’s guide to lockdown and reaching out to young people via social media
Lockdown experiences
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Lockdown experiences: young people in children’s homes
22 May 2020
Blogs
Child worrying
Children and stress, what’s worrying them most
20 May 2020
Blogs
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Government and teaching unions should stop squabbling and agree a plan to get kids back into school
16 May 2020
News
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Lockdown experiences: Members from Cambs Youth Panel who are helping to get more children digitally connected
14 May 2020
Lockdown experiences
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#ThisIsFostering: care leavers share how they #definecare virtually during lockdown
13 May 2020
Blogs
Response to steps taken to relieve councils of certain duties to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
12 May 2020
News
Changes to SEND duties
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