Children and young people mark World Children’s Day at Stormont and call for UNCRC to be incorporated into NI law

To celebrate World Children’s Day on 20 November, children and young people from across Northern Ireland are attending Stormont today to champion their rights, highlight the issues that matter most […]
Masking: A Hidden Crisis Among Neurodivergent Females

The Nook Clinic, led by Dr Selina Warlow, is raising urgent awareness of an oftenoverlooked issue: masking, the effort to conceal symptoms of autism and also ADHD, especially among older […]
Why is my child melting down after school?

A Parent’s Guide to Navigating School Transitions by Katrina Mallon of Destined for Greatness NI. Over the last few weeks, I’ve spent a lot of time working with parents who […]
Translink’s Stuff a Bus takes the wheel in fight against hunger this Christmas

Across Northern Ireland this Christmas, thousands of families will depend on the kindness of strangers to put food on the table. Now in its ninth year, Stuff a Bus is […]
Guidelines on School Uniforms Issued to Schools

The Department of Education has issued Uniforms Guidelines to schools ahead of statutory provisions, which are anticipated to come into effect for the 2026/27 school year. The guidelines follow the […]
EA Details Significant Saving Measures

The Education Authority (EA) has announced significant savings measures to address an unprecedented financial shortfall in the region of £300m. Unlike in previous years, significant additional funding is unlikely to […]
Publication of Healthy Child, Healthy Future – Health Review Statistics for Northern Ireland 2024/25

The Department of Health has today published ‘Healthy Child, Healthy Future – Health Review Statistics for Northern Ireland 2024/25’. Healthy Child, Healthy Future is a framework for the universal Child […]
Want teens off screens this half term? Start with yourself!

With 97% of UK teenagers now owning a mobile phone and spending nearly three hours a day online, according to Ofcom, parents are being urged to set digital boundaries as half term […]
New Podcast puts Children and Young People at the Heart of the Conversation

A new podcast, Rights Unmuted, created and hosted by Youth@CLC, the youth advisory panel at the Children’s Law Centre (CLC), is giving young people the opportunity to discuss the issues that […]
Education Minister marks next phase of construction work at Scoil an Droichid Primary School and Nursery Unit

Education Minister Paul Givan has visited Scoil an Droichid Primary School to view progress on its major capital construction project, formally marking the next phase of development. The investment of […]
City Hall Lights Up Red as Comics ‘Stand Up’ for Integrated Education!

Earlier this month some of Northern Ireland’s most well-known and loved comedians performed at a stand-up comedy night to support the growth and development of Integrated Education. The very same […]
NSPCC Northern Ireland supports parents and carers to ‘Take 5 Seconds’ with new campaign

NSPCC Northern Ireland, in partnership with Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI), is launching it’s ‘Take 5 Seconds’ campaign to help parents remain calm in challenging moments when parenting feels tough. […]