How well is participation embedded in your organisation? I am not talking about the KPI showing how many young people attended their children in care reviews or child protection conferences.

Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it. Did you know April is the month of hope? It was news to me, but I thought I found the perfect topic while researching.

The idea behind the quote by Franklin is in the end, time is just like money; we have a limited amount of both. If we use them wisely the returns are greater. But what has that got to do with hearing children’s views?

It can be easy to rush through life without stopping to notice much. Mindfulness is the ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us.

I’m just back from a year of maternity leave when our little boy, Shelby, made his appearance (pictured). I was surprisingly excited to return to work and felt immediately grateful to do so for an agile company...

Can you believe 1992 was 30 years ago? Time flies by at an alarming rate doesn’t it? So why was I thinking about this?