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Talking about coronavirus: young people

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Youth in lockdown: In their own words

To understand how the COVID-19 lockdown has impacted children and young people in the UK, and to better help them, we conducted a survey with over 100 participants who were already supported by Barnardo’s, as well as gathered insights from 150 children and young people working with our service youth colleagues.

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BBC Bitesize

Six ways to cope with lockdown loss

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Prince's Trust

During this challenging time, we're committed to delivering you the one-to-one support, advice and guidance you need so you can continue to develop your confidence and upskill.

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Living Life To The Full

Covering key topics and life skills needed by young people

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Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families

Coronavirus support

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UNICEF

How teenagers can protect their mental health during coronavirus (COVID-19) -
6 strategies for teens facing a new (temporary) normal.

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Supporting teenagers through lockdown

Being in lockdown undoubtedly has its challenges. We’ve explored them in our advice hub before: isolation, being unable to pursue regular hobbies and pastimes, uncertainty about the future, missing our friends and family, and many more. What people may not think about as much, however, is how this is affecting teenagers – now, and in the future.

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How to help your teenager with staying home during lockdown

If you’re struggling to keep your teenager in the house and sticking to lockdown rules, know that you’re definitely not alone.

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