European Commission publishes key data on early childhood education and care

Date: 30th July 2019
Category: Education, including vocational education, Recreation, play and cultural activities
Author: European Commission

The report provides indicators on key quality areas in relation to early childhood education and care (the phase before primary school education) across 38 European countries.

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New IOM report on missing migrant children

Date: 30th July 2019
Category: Refugee and asylum seeking children, Child trafficking
Author: IOM

This volume of the Fatal Journey’s series focuses on missing migrant children – given the growing number of children embarking on journeys that are dangerous and often fatal.

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Video: 1000 life changing days

Date: 30th July 2019
Category: Family Environment and Alternative Care, Best interests of the child, Basic Health and Welfare
Author:

The video explores the first three years of a child’s life, focusing on the effects of social, emotional, and physical environments on long-term health and wellbeing.

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CYCJ launches Guide to Youth Justice in Scotland

Date: 15th July 2019
Category: Children in conflict with the law
Author: Children and Young People's Centre for Justice

The revised guide is aimed at practitioners, researchers and educators, and sets out the latest policy, practice and legislation in youth justice.

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UNICEF CRC@30 Toolkit

Date: 15th July 2019
Category: Reporting to and monitoring the UNCRC
Author: UNICEF

Unicef has produced a toolkit for the 30 th anniversary of the UNCRC.

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Unaccompanied migrant children guide issued by EU Fundamental Rights Agency

Date: 15th July 2019
Category: Refugee and asylum seeking children, Children in situations of exploitation, Child trafficking
Author: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

The guide aims to strengthen child protection responses and includes a focus on child victims of trafficking and children at risk.

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Trafficking and Exploitation Strategy - Second Annual Progress Report

Date: 28th June 2019
Category: Children in situations of exploitation
Author: Scottish Government

The Trafficking and Exploitation Strategy – Second Annual Progress Report was published on 16 June 2019.

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Fundamental Rights Report 2019

Date: 14th June 2019
Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights has released this report covering child rights, migration, data protection and much more.

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Video: Rights of Children with Additional Support Needs

Date: 14th June 2019
Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Health and health services, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Additional support for learning, Family Environment and Alternative Care, Parental guidance
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This film was developed to increase knowledge and awareness among parents and practitioners of new children’s rights legislation.

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Positive Relationships #ChooseRespect

Date: 23rd May 2019
Category: Bullying, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Additional support for learning
Author:

Respectme has compiled a list of free anti-bullying teaching materials and campaign resources that will help you spark conversations with young people about the importance of positive and respectful relationships.

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