Social media pressures, academic demands, uncertainty about the future, mental health struggles, family challenges, and financial insecurity. All these issues – and many more – can make growing up in the UK today feel overwhelming.
Each year, thousands of children are also affected by serious health conditions that profoundly shape their lives now and in the years ahead. While overseas, in developing countries, millions of children face daily battles just to feed themselves, find shelter or get basic medical care.
As proud parents, we’re passionate about supporting charities that empower, protect and care for children and young people. We love telling inspiring stories that help give future generations the resources, opportunities and hope they and their families need to build brighter futures.
How we work with charities that support children and young people
When we begin working with an organisation that improves the lives of children and young people, we take the time to understand your services and campaigns in depth. We review your project brief with you, discuss any sensitivities, and ensure we have a full picture of your goals.
Following this research phase, our talented creatives craft compelling stories designed to capture the attention of your target audiences, inspire them to find out more, and motivate them to take action.
Throughout your project, we’ll also respond promptly to your questions, offer expert guidance whenever needed, and ensure everything stays on schedule and on budget.
With every client, our goal is simple: to bring fresh ideas to life, tell stories that truly win hearts and minds, and deliver an enjoyable, inspiring customer experience from start to finish.
Our children and young people charity clients
Our projects for charities that support children and young people
"Yarn did a great job refreshing and rebranding some of our content. They really got what we wanted and the style and look we were going for, and the refreshed content fits in with the rest of our brand and website. Laura and Beki were a pleasure to work with – they were super responsive and clear about each step, making sure we always knew what was going on and answering many, many questions! We look forward to working with Yarn again in future. Thank you!"
Sally Watson-Jones, Communications Assistant
Bikeability
Did you know!
More than 4.5 million children in the UK are growing up in poverty – that’s nearly
1 in 3 children.1
Compared with children who never experienced poverty, persistently poor children in the UK are roughly:
3 times
more likely to have mental health challenges
1.5 times more likely to be obese
about twice as likely to have a longstanding illness by early adolescence.2
In 2024, the global Save the Children movement directly supported
41.2 million
children across 93 countries.4