News and real-life stories

We’re here for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities, young carers and families. ​We’re on a mission to create a world where all kinds of kids have all kinds of opportunities. ​

News
3 Mar 2026

Young People Lead the Conversation at MP Drop-In Event

Young people hosted an MP drop-in at Parliament, sharing their lived experiences.

News
27 Feb 2026

The Schools White Paper and SEND reforms

Information about the Schools White Paper, Kids' response and helpful links and resources.

CEO blog post
23 Feb 2026

Response to the Government’s Schools White Paper

Our CEO, Katie Ghose, responds to the Government's Schools White Paper 'Every Child Achieving and Thriving'.

News
18 Feb 2026

SEND Reform: Our vision for the Schools White Paper

Our vision for SEND reform and what we want to see in the upcoming Schools White Paper.

CEO blog post
6 Feb 2026

Inclusion isn’t optional – it’s a right for every child

There’s been a lot of SEND coverage in the news recently. Our CEO Katie Ghose shares her reflections.

News
30 Jan 2026

Kids appoints Mark Devlin as new Chair of the Board

Kids appoints Mark Devlin as new Chair of the Board.

Luke Murphy SEND report launch
Press & policy
20 Jan 2026

Luke Murphy MP Visits Kids Nursery for SEND Crisis Report Launch

We were delighted to welcome Luke Murphy MP to our Basingstoke nursery to launch his report on the SEND crisis.

Press & policy
16 Jan 2026

Our response to the Government’s £200 Million SEND Training Investment

Kids welcomes the Government announcement to invest £200 million in SEND training for education professionals working with children of all ages.

Press & policy
12 Jan 2026

Young People with SEND Engage Education Leaders

7 inspiring young people with SEND came together for an interactive, youth-led workshop with education leaders.

News
23 Dec 2025

Thank you to our partners 2025

Celebrating our amazing partners and the impact they've made in 2025.

News
22 Dec 2025

Our 2025 recap

Take a look back at our incredible year supporting children and young people with SEND and their families.

News
16 Dec 2025

Christmas Carol Concert 2025

A heartwarming recap of our 2025 Christmas Carol Concert, celebrating the season and supporting children with SEND.