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Interview with Keith Gray, winner of Royal Mail Scottish Children’s Book Awards

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Last week Enquire hung out with Keith Gray, the author whose book Ostrich Boys recently won the Royal Mail Scottish Children’s Book Awards. The book is about 3 teenage lads whose friend Ross has died in a traffic accident. Ross had told his friends that he always wanted to go to a village by the [...]

4 February 2010 | Uncategorized, friends, health, my life, problems, support
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Need something fun to do this weekend? Check out the cool stuff going on for Refugee Week

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

A refugee is someone who has had to run away from their home country because it’s not safe to be there. It may be that they have had to leave because of war or because armed gangs or corrupt people in power are making it very dangerous for them.   There are lots of cool [...]

19 June 2009 | fairness, friends, fun, my life, my rights, my say
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Enquire talks to writer and artist about their fab new book

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

This week I had a lovely chat with a writer and artist who have made up an adventure story ‘Meeting Milligan’. The story is about two young people Jamie and Shabana. Jamie is a wheelchair user, Shabana uses makaton – a type of sign language. Just when they think they’re having another ordinary day out [...]

7 April 2009 | Enquire, blogging, books, chat, friends, fun, stuff to do
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Off school because you’re not well? Boy tells Enquire how he deals with ill health

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Hello blog readers, how are you?  We all have times in our life when our health is not great. Maybe we have to take time off for a day or two. Or maybe even longer.  Being ill can make you feel crap. You can really miss your friends. And it can be hard to catch [...]

26 March 2009 | Enquire, friends, health, my life, my say, young people's views
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Being off sick can make it hard to keep up with school and friends

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Hello blog readers, how are you? How’s the new school term going?  I found a cool new website called YouthHealthTalk. Check it out! There are videos and photo diaries by young people talking about their real-life stories of illness and depression.  Missing school because you’re not feeling well can make it hard for you to keep [...]

21 January 2009 | Enquire, changing or leaving school, exam, friends, health, my life, my say, support, young people's views
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Children in Fife tell Enquire why having a buddy at school rocks

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

This week Enquire had a great time talking to some children at a primary and nursery school in Pittenweem about buddying. Having a buddy is like having an older sister or brother at school. It’s a cool way for you to hang out with people at school who are in a different year from you. [...]

26 November 2008 | Enquire, friends, fun, games, my life, my say, support
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Hurray! You can now listen to Nadia’s story online!

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Nadia’s story was a cool project which Enquire did with a group of young people at Enable in Stirling. Enable is a place which helps young people with learning disabilities. The group came up with this ace story about Nadia, who looks like this: Nadia is into painting, dancing, eating pizza with her pals and [...]

21 October 2008 | Enquire, friends, music, problems, support
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Wishing our young muslim readers a warm Eid mubarak

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Enquire would like to wish all our young muslim readers a very warm and wonderful Eid mubarak. I hope a year of peace and happiness follows. This seems like a good chance to say… check out this cool website which gives guidance and support to Muslim young people, muslimyouth.net   

3 October 2008 | friends, fun, my life, my rights, my say
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See what I’m saying!

Posted by weemacd (Enquire staff)

If you are aged 12 to 25 years blind or partially sighted interested in meeting other young people, socialising, discussing issues and campaigning about things that matter to you you might like the new RNIB youth forum! The first ever regional meetings are happening soon: Glasgow, Saturday 29 September 2007 Inverness, Saturday 27 October 2007 [...]

20 August 2007 | friends, stuff to do, young people's views
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I know some good come backs for slag fights

Posted by spr (Guest author)

I know some good come backs here are some: I ordered room services not you so take the curcis out of town! What Have I told you about comeing out with that mask on oh wait that thing is real! Can some tell me how to deal with this monkey and that face only its [...]

1 May 2007 | Enquire, blogging, changing or leaving school, chat, film, friends, games, outdoor education
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