Anne Longfield is the former children’s commissioner for England
August 2021
No government hoping to level up can ignore the social care crisis harming England’s children
Anne Longfield
Covid has amplified many of the problems facing vulnerable children, says Anne Longfield, former children’s commissioner for England
July 2018
Should children be banned from using mobile phones in the classroom?
Anne Longfield and Carolyn Roberts
France will be banning mobile phones in schools from September. We consider the pros and cons
June 2015
Children's care homes
Councils must listen to the children in their care
Anne Longfield
Local councils have a moral and legal duty to involve children in meaningful decision-making
October 2014
Children’s centres need champions – they are a lifeline for many families
Anne Longfield
Anne Longfield: Sure Start children’s centres are under threat in the face of further cuts to council budgets. Politicians must start singing their praises
