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Response to Ministerial Statement on phone-free classrooms
In response to the Ministerial Statement on phone-free classrooms this afternoon, Mary Glasgow, Chief Executive of Children First said: “The...
John McGurk and team undertake 796 mile six-nation challenge for Children First
Glaswegian born John McGurk headed up an international relay team as they arrived in his home town on Saturd...
Volunteers Week - a day in the life of Support line volunteer Margaret
“I would highly recommend volunteering with Children First to anyone who has empathy for others, wants to make a positive...
Remembering Bill Dunbar, lifelong children’s champion
Bill Dunbar worked for nearly 35 years for Scotland’s national children’s charity, Children First. A lifelong children’s champion, Bill, who...
Charity warns of ‘digital destruction of childhood’ as almost two thirds of Scottish children admit they spend ‘too much time online.
Almost two thirds (64%) of children and young people said they spend too much or far too much time online,...