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Mental health and wellbeing implications of the COVID-19 quarantine for disabled and disadvantaged children and young people: evidence from a cross-cultural study in Zambia and Sierra Leone.  This journal article

On the 17th of June 2021, Lord Davies of Brixton mentioned findings from Co-SPACE in the Covid-19: Children debate in the UK House of Lords. Some evidence on this has

Findings from the Co-SPACE and the Emerging Minds Co-Ray Project are cited in this video. Read the full article here.

The past year will have lasting consequences for some working parents. It will also affect their families, their employers and the economy. Careerwise, mothers of young children are particularly at

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on a Fit and Healthy Childhood has published a report on the impact on the mental health of children and young people during and after the

In this radio podcast, Dr Polly Waite discussed the impacts of lockdown on children’s physical and mental wellbeing in relation to the recent Co-SPACE findings. Listen to the full interview

Professor Cathy Creswell shared our recent findings on how parents/carers and children’s mental health have changed in the recent lockdown. Listen to the full radio podcast here. Skip to 1:10:00

What’s the best approach with an anxious teenager? The Co-Space study of the effects of Covid-19 on children’s mental health has found a sudden rise in emotional problems among teenage

How do I help my young child deal with separation anxiety after so long at home? For a child in reception or Year 1, it’s likely to feel like starting