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Keep up to date with our latest news stories and opinion pieces about the issues that matter to children and young people in Scotland.

World Children's Day: respecting, protecting and fulfilling children's rights
Bryan Evans, Chair of the Children 1st Children's Human Rights Group reflects on how listening to children, young people and their family's experiences plays a crucial role in fulfilling their other rights.

Children 1st response to draft National Bairns' Hoose Standards
Final National Bairns' Hoose Standards must be Braver, Bolder and Clearer

Remembering our dear colleague Ann Cusworth
“She was a lovely person who had shown great kindness, care and understanding with our grandchild. My grandchild is a...

Children 1st respond to The Promise Hearings System report
Children 1st warmly welcome recognition that resources must ultimately be redirected towards early help for children and families to keep The Promise.

Maggie Craig welcomed as new Children 1st Chair
Maggie Craig was formally appointed Chair of Children 1st at the charity’s AGM in Edinburgh today 20 September 2022. Mary...