News
2 May 2024
Kids releases revealing report: On the Cliff Edge
Our report documents the experience of young people with SEND as they move from childhood into adulthood.
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News
14 Nov 2024
5 inspiring stories of famous people with disabilities
This Disability History Month, we're shining a light on 5 famous disabled people who have made a huge impact on the world.
News
31 Oct 2024
Our response to the autumn budget – 2024
We’ve summarised how some of the autumn budget announcements might impact disabled children.
News
25 Oct 2024
How can the autumn budget support SEND reform
If every child matters, then money must be found to make the rights of disabled children a reality.
News
12 Aug 2024
Kids’ response to violence and community unrest
Like many voluntary organisations operating in communities across England, Kids has been affected by the racial and hate-motivated violence. We are troubled by the abhorrent actions causing unrest across towns...
CEO blog post
8 Jul 2024
Reflections on the new government and the broken SEND system
Kids Chief Executive Katie Ghose's thoughts on long-term opportunities and immediate fixes
Real-life stories
2 Jul 2024
Tabatha’s story – Disability Pride Month
Tabs shares their journey as a person with SEND finding employment at Kids, and empowering young people to speak up.
CEO blog post
14 May 2024
Celebrating Lady Marjory Allen
Our Chief Executive, Katie Ghose, reflects on the legacy of Lady Marjory Allen, who inspired our Lady Allen Playground in Wandsworth.
News
22 Apr 2024
London Marathon runners raise over £77,000 for Kids
On Sunday 21st April, 54 runners completed the London Marathon for Kids. Read more.
Early years
12 Apr 2024
Sharon’s story
Sharon explains how Kids' early intervention helped her children with SEND thrive.
Fundraising stories
9 Apr 2024
Georgina’s story: running the London Marathon 2024
Georgina is running the London Marathon to raise money for children with SEND. Read her story.
Early years
19 Mar 2024
Only 6% of local authorities offer enough SEND childcare
Coram Family and Childcare released the Childcare Survey 2024 results. Read our response.