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. ​

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News
28 Sep 2026

Kids announces new Chief Executive, Katharine Sacks-Jones 

Kids announces new Chief Executive, Katharine Sacks-Jones.

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News
24 Sep 2026

Driving Digital Inclusion Programme Report – Year One

Discover key findings from the first year of the Driving Digital Inclusion programme.

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News
23 Sep 2026

Kids submits response to gov’s EOTAS consultation

We have submitted our response to government's EOTAS consultation, shaped by the experiences of families.

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Real-life stories
18 Sep 2026

Imogen’s story

Imogen has AuDHD and her family has struggled to get the right support for her at school. Read Imogen’s story.

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Real-life stories
16 Sep 2026

Charlie’s story

Charlie is 4 and autistic, with significant additional needs and global developmental delay. Read Charlie's story.

News
2 Sep 2026

Summer Activities at Kids: 2026 Highlights

See what children and young people have been up to this summer across Kids services.

News
18 Aug 2026

Collective Get Together 2026

Over 60 people joined our annual Collective Get Together to share ideas and shape the future of youth voice.

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Fundraising stories
13 Jul 2026

Team Kids raise over £73,500 at the 2026 London Marathon

Team Kids raised an incredible £73,537 at the London Marathon 2026!

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News
25 Jun 2026

New Gov guidance on inclusion in education settings

Government has published several pieces of guidance to support inclusion in education settings.

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Real-life stories
22 Jun 2026

Cece’s story

Cece is a young person with Down Syndrome, and with support from Kids she is growing in confidence.

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News
8 Jun 2026

New Kids Cayton Bay Holiday Homes Now Open!

Our Cayton Bay holiday homes are now open for bookings for Kids service users.

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News
29 May 2026

Kids at Comic Con 2026

We returned to Comic Con London and provided a quiet space for visitors to take a break.