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Triple P – Sheffield City Council
May 6, 2025
When Kim* started secondary school, her behaviour became increasingly difficult to manage. Escalating arguments, physical threats and truancy disrupted the peace at home, leaving her parents feeling overwhelmed. Reflecting on this challenging time, Kim’s mother shared, “Life was bad. Kim’s behaviour had put a strain on our relationship. My confidence in dealing with confrontational situations…
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Children, Violence and Vulnerability 2025
November 24, 2025
This is YEF’s fourth annual Children, violence and vulnerability report. This year, YEF surveyed nearly 11,000 teenage children aged 13-17 in England and Wales about their experiences of violence.
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From anti-immigration protests to clashes over gender identity, the tensions dividing society are spilling onto children’s screens. A survey of nearly 11,000 children aged 13 to 17 in England and Wales found that 82% have seen social media posts in the past year about harming specific groups — such as migrants or people of certain…
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