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What do children need to flourish? Lessons learned from children’s experiences of schooling during lockdown
Co-written with Dr Ioanna Bakopoulou (Senior Lecturer in Psychology in Education, School of Education, University of Bristol) We are delighted to see the publication of our article, What children need to flourish: Insights from a qualitative study of children’s mental health and wellbeing in the pandemic. This forms part of a collection of articles in a Special Issue…
Nazanin: We’ll keep singing until you’re free
With one week to go until Nazanin’s five year sentence comes to an end, Nazanin’s supporters are doing everything we can to amplify our voices across the world to help ensure the UK government is doing all that it can to bring her home. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is now well-known across the world as the British-Iranian mother…
Children’s mental health in the pandemic: An opportunity to water the roots not just tend to the garden
It’s great that children and young people’s mental health is being brought into the spotlight with the appointment of a new Youth Mental Health Ambassador. But let’s not allow the Government to use lockdown and school closures as a scapegoat for the rise in mental health problems we’ve seen as a direct consequence of a…