Children in Wales
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Children in Wales is the national umbrella organisation for organisations and individuals who work with children and young people in Wales.
📢 Call for Articles – We’re inviting contributions for our next issue, focused on Health Childhoods. We would love to hear from members about the work, projects, research, services and initiatives helping to create healthier childhoods across Wales. Email membership@childreninwales.org.uk for info.
Young People to have say on the future of transport in Wales 🚆🚌 Children in Wales and Transport for Wales are looking for 16-21 year olds to join their first Young Persons Advisory Panel. Click through you know anyone who would like to find out more: www.childreninwales.org.uk/news/young-p... 📷TFW
What progress has the Welsh Government made in its first 100 days? Our new briefing reviews developments on child poverty, childcare, education, health and children’s rights, and explores what they could mean for children and young people across Wales: www.childreninwales.org.uk/news/first-1...
Pa gynnydd mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi'i wneud yn ei 100 diwrnod cyntaf? Mae ein briff newydd yn adolygu datblygiadau ym meysydd tlodi plant, gofal plant, addysg, iechyd a hawliau plant, ac yn archwilio beth allent ei olygu i blant a phobl ifanc Cymru: www.childreninwales.org.uk/cy/newyddion...
The Children in Wales membership is designed with our community at its heart. Focused on learning, meaningful connections and driving real change. Ready to be part of something bigger? Find out how you could join our growing community via this link: www.childreninwales.org.uk/membership/
Aelodaeth wedi'i chynllunio gyda'n cymuned yn ganolog iddi. Wedi'i chanolbwyntio ar ddysgu, cysylltiadau ystyrlon a gyrru newid go iawn. Yn barod i fod yn rhan o rywbeth mwy? Dysgwch fwy drwy'r ddolen yma: www.childreninwales.org.uk/aelodaeth/
Yn ei herthygl ar gyfer Cylchgrawn Haf Plant yng Nghymru, mae Delyth Jewell AS yn amlinellu ei blaenoriaethau ar gyfer gwella bywydau plant a phobl ifanc yng Nghymru sydd â phrofiad o ofal. Darllenwch yma: ttps://bit.ly/cylchgrawnhaf2026
In her article contribution to the Children in Wales Summer Magazine, Delyth Jewell MS, Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health, outlines her priorities for improving the lives of care-experienced children and young people in Wales. Read article here: bit.ly/summermagazi...
Ydych chi’n gwybod bod Plant yng Nghymru yn cynnig Hyfforddiant Diogelu trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg? Os oes gennych ddiddordeb yn hwn, cysylltwch â ni drwy ebost: training@childreninwales.org.uk Mae aelodau hefyd yn cael gostyngiad o 10% o bris yr hyfforddiant.
Mae ein Cylchgrawn Haf yn lansio heddiw! Wedi'i lunio o amgylch thema Hyrwyddo Hawliau Plant sydd a Phrofiad o Ofal, mae'r rhifyn hwn yn tynnu sylw at leisiau, a phrofiadau plant a phobl ifanc sydd wedi profi gofal, ochr yn ochr â'r gwaith sy'n cael ei wneud i gynnal eu hawliau. isu.pub/ezAGKzw
Our Summer magazine is here! Shaped around the theme of Championing the Rights of Care Experienced Children, this issue highlights the voices and experiences of care experienced children and young people, alongside the work being done to uphold their rights across Wales. isu.pub/TxjgJlQ
Are you a member of Children in Wales? Our membership offers a network of expertise, resources and connections. Email membership@childreninwales.org.uk to find out more or visit our website, www.childreninwales.org.uk/membership-2/
Cawsom amser braf iawn yn Tafwyl ar y penwythnos! ☀️ 🎶 Gwych i gwrdd â sut gymaint o bobl ifanc ar gyfer ein prosiect gyda Trafnidiaeth Cymru (mwy ar hwnna i ddod). Gweld chi blwyddyn nesaf Tafwyl.
Yesterday, #gofod3 brought together a wide mix of exhibitors and an inspiring programme of speakers, panel discussions and workshops. We were proud to see Children in Wales’ Training Manager, Claire Sharp, leading a Safeguarding workshop that sparked meaningful discussion and learning.
Anna Westall, Policy Team Manager, brought the Baby Voice perspective to the panel discussion at this week's BEAR event, encouraging everyone to consider the world from a baby's point of view and to speak up for babies in line with Article 12 of the UNCRC.
#gofod3 is back in 2026! Children in Wales' Professional Development & Training Manager, Claire Sharp, will be hosting a Safeguarding workshop at the event. To join the workshop or find out more about the biggest voluntary sector event of its kind in Wales visit the website: gofod3.cymru
Thank you to everyone who joined our Policy Director and Deputy CEO, Sean O’Neill, at our All Party Parliamentary Group on Children in Wales in Parliament this week to discuss Welsh children and young people’s experiences of growing up online.
Yr Wythnos Gwirfoddolwyr hon, rydym yn dathlu bob un o'n gwirfoddolwyr Cymru Ifanc am yr angerdd, yr egni a'r ymroddiad rydych chi'n eu cynnig i bopeth rydych chi'n ei wneud. Ydych chi'n nabod pobl ifanc gyda diddordeb mewn cymryd rhan? Dilynwch y ddolen am fwy o wybodaeth cofrestri: bit.ly/4ueieiu
Mae iechyd meddwl yn dechrau'n gynharach nag y mae llawer o bobl yn ei sylweddoli, gyda'r 1,000 diwrnod cyntaf o fywyd babi yn llunio lles corfforol, emosiynol a chymdeithasol gydol oes. Darllenwch fwy am Iechyd meddwl yn y Blynyddoedd Cynnar trwy'r ddolen: www.childreninwales.org.uk/cy/newyddion...
Mental health starts earlier than many people realise, with the first 1,000 days of a baby’s life shaping lifelong physical, emotional and social wellbeing. Read more about Mental health in the Early Years: www.childreninwales.org.uk/news/listeni... #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek.
Llongyfarchiadau i bob Aelod Senedd newydd. Cyn yr etholiad, addawodd llawer o ymgeiswyr i ddod yn Bencampwyr dros Blant, gan ddangos ymrwymiad i fabanod, plant a phobl ifanc ledled Cymru. Dysgwch fwy ar ein gwefan: www.childreninwales.org.uk/cy/gweithwyr...
Congratulations to all newly elected Senedd Members. Ahead of the election, many candidates pledged support to become Champions for Children, showing commitment to babies, children and young people across Wales. Find out more on our website: www.childreninwales.org.uk/professional...
Cyn etholiad y Senedd yfory, rydym yn myfyrio ar yr hyn sy'n wirioneddol bwysig i ddyfodol Cymru. Rhaid i fabanod, plant a phobl ifanc fod wrth wraidd blaenoriaethau a phenderfyniadau Llywodraeth nesaf Cymru.
Ahead of tomorrow’s @senedd.wales election, we are reflecting on what truly matters for Wales’ future. Babies, children and young people must be at the heart of the next Welsh Government’s priorities and decision-making.
Ydych chi'n aelod o Plant yng Nghymru? Hoffech chi gael eich cynnwys yn ein cyfres Dathlu'n Haelodau a rhannu eich stori gyda'r gymuned ehangach? Byddem wrth ein bodd yn cyflwyno eich gwaith. Cysylltwch â ni trwy membership@childreninwales.org.uk
Are you a member of Children in Wales? Would you like to be featured in our Member Spotlight series and share your story with the wider community? We’d love to showcase your work. Get in touch via membership@childreninwales.org.uk
Wrth i ni nodi Mis y Plentyn Milwrol, mae ein cylchgrawn gwanwyn yn tynnu sylw at gam ysbrydoledig ymlaen i deuluoedd milwrol yng Nghymru. Darllenwch fwy: isu.pub/5TONFnH #motmccymru
As we mark Month of the Military Child, our spring magazine highlights an inspiring step forward for service families in Wales. Read more: isu.pub/3PxcECB #motmccymru
With the Senedd elections on 7 May 2026, parties have set out their priorities. We have created a clear summary of all manifestos, with the rights of babies children and young people in mind. Our briefing highlights key proposals and what they mean for YP. www.childreninwales.org.uk/application/...
Mae etholiadau’r senedd wedi’u trefnu ar gyfer 7 Mai 2026, ac mae pleidiau gwleidyddol wedi cyhoeddi eu Maniffestos yn amlinellu blaenoriaethau. Rydym wedi creu crynodeb clir o'r holl faniffestos, gyda hawliau babanod, plant a phobl ifanc mewn golwg: www.childreninwales.org.uk/application/...