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Thanks to a new partnership between Partnership for Children, Premier Academy, Nairobi and SHOFCO, a Kenyan NGO, Zippy’s Friends is now running in two schools in the urban slum areas of Mathare and Kibera, Nairobi.
To mark Trustees’ Week and, as he comes to the end of his term of office, Mark Boulding, our out-going Vice Chair, reflects on the past six years as a Trustee of Partnership for Children.
We wanted to share with you the work happening in schools around the world this year to promote positive mental health for children using the Skills for Life programmes.
One year on from Dumfries and Galloway Schools starting the Skills for Life programmes thanks to Kavli Trust funding, we hear from teachers and children about their experiences of the programmes.
Research on resilience shows that protective factors can protect children from harm and help them to bounce back from adversities such as the pandemic.
We've created lots of activities based on our programmes which are free to download.
We’re very excited to be launching the latest addition to our suite of Skills for Life programmes - SPARK Resilience!
During the pandemic, when schools were closed, children in Mauritius were able to access their lessons on a special channel on national TV.
The Alex Panton Foundation interview teachers at Lighthouse School
We share our reflections on our work in 2020, how we’ve adapted and what we’ve achieved.
We were delighted to be invited to present at The International Young Carers Conference (3rd-6th May 2021).
Zippy’s Friends has been included in NHS Education for Scotland’s new Early Intervention Framework for Children and Young People's Mental Health and Wellbeing.
We’ve put together a short five minute video of easy ways you can use the Skills for Life programmes and resources during lockdown.
Partnership for Children is proud to be supporting Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week 2021 (1-7 February).
Latest news on teacher training and free Covid children's activities
To celebrate the festive season, we asked schools to get creative and design the official Partnership for Children Christmas Card for 2020.