Topic: Anxiety

Tackling child mental health with self care

Over the last ten years, there has been a 17 percent increase in anxiety disorders diagnosed in children and adolescents. This is according to the 2018 Children’s Mental Health Report done by the Child Mind...Read more

25-10-2018|Comment|author: Julia Zvobgo

The effects of urbanism on children’s mental health

Urban lifestyles are increasingly having an effect on the mental health of children living in cities, say child experts. Marie Miguel, a writer, and researcher is among those concerned about how a child’s city experiences can...Read more

30-04-2018|Comment|author: Marie Miguel

Special, disabled or just unique? Language can be important, but attitude is everything

Adrian Voce OBE, is a writer, consultant and campaigner specialising in policy, planning and funding for children’s play. Here he discusses the language of disability and suggests that attitudes and understanding, more than institutional terminology,...Read more

26-07-2016|Comment|author: Adrian Voce