Sounds innocent, but it’s not. “County Lines” is the name given to criminals using children to courier drugs for them often getting them to travel to other counties. Sometimes children as young as 12 and there is an estimated 46,000 children currently involved in gang activity across the UK....
Articles with the Tag children
The Bug Club
If you love bugs, insects, minibeasts, etc or just interested in them. The Bug Club is for you. It’s for young entomologists and run by the Amateur Entomologists Society offering a bi-monthly magazine, special events, an annual open day at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History and the...
Common Phrases Quiz
Here’s a quiz for children and young people that you use any time of the year. How many phrases, nursery rhymes or books can you recognise from just the first letter of each word? e.g. “7 D in a W” would be 7...
Welcome to the flip side.
Welcome to the flip side – or at least my efforts to try and bring a different perspective to parenting. That father’s can be just as good at being a parent as some mother’s and for most aspects of looking after children we should be talking about being a...