A good childhood: what we can do
The Good Childhood Report released by The Children’s Society will provide the backdrop for this blog. We will examine the data, evaluate the current climate and reflect on how Mind Of My Own can help...
The digital way to emotional context
There has never been a better time to be on the same page with the children and young people we care for and this is how we come to understand their emotional context.
Life Story Work: Me In My Own Words
Life story work is an essential social work intervention, particularly for children in care. Inspectorates recognise the importance of life story work and this is seen widely in their judgements.
Intelligence that helps leaders
Data created from the authentic voices of children using Mind Of My Own becomes intelligence that helps leaders. When Coventry children’s services joined the Mind Of My Own community in 2018, we were all thrilled.
How we celebrated Social Work Week 2021
Last week care workers from across the UK came together to celebrate #SocialWorkWeek2021.
Beware: Social Media Messaging Services
A new report by the children’s commissioner has found that 60% of 8-year olds and 90% of 12-year olds use some sort of social media messaging service, such as Facebook and WhatsApp...