Department for Children, Schools and Families

The Children's Plan

Fact Sheets

The information in this section is designed to help schools, children's services, the voluntary sector, and parents understand the Children's Plan and share it with others. These fact sheets provide specific information on key topics in the Plan that we want to get further views on.

Creating an Entitlement to Positive Activities »

Fact Sheet 1In the Children’s Plan consultation young people told us they wanted more things to do and places to go in their community...

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Play »

Fact Sheet 2One of the five principles underpinning the Children’s Plan is that children and young people need to enjoy their childhood...

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Risky Behaviour: Young People and Alcohol »

Fact Sheet 3Participants in the DCSF consultation think that the health of young people is a risk, and have specific concerns about alcohol and drug use...

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Parents engaging with children’s learning »

Fact Sheet 4People who work with children and young people, report the involvement of parents as a key factor in providing good educational support for children...

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Children and young people’s health »

Fact Sheet 5Having a healthy childhood allows children and young people to make the most of their opportunities in life...

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