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Response to sextortion of Edinburgh eight year old
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Children First comment on BBC Disclosure documentary
Mary Glasgow, chief executive of Children First, said: “This documentary sets out shocking allegations of horrific cruelty and abuse of...

Barmulloch Primary School work featured in anti-racist art exhibition
Artwork from Barmulloch primary school pupils, in Glasgow, has featured at an exhibition hosted by Children First to encourage everyone...

Scotland’s national children’s charity urges the public to protect the future of Scotland’s children
With worrying levels of children experiencing anxiety, distress and fear, this children’s mental health week, Children First is asking people...