We've had a couple of last-minute entries from bratz-r-kool. The first one is in the ''mental health'' category:   And the second one is in the ''relationships'' category: But now, ladies and gentlemen, the photo contest is officially closed! Thanks for all your entries - this has been brilliant! The judges will now start their ...

Another couple of entries today, from Jazjazy. The first one is in the ''mental health'' category: and the second one is under ''independence'': Well done to all of you - what a great collection we've got so far! And it's great to see everyone's comments too... keep it all coming over the next couple of days!  The YCNet team. 

Ooh, it's all getting going, isn't it? Here's the latest entry, from Beth-custard, on the theme of ''looking after siblings'':

Here's an entry from MaddiLeFrog, on the theme of ''independence'': (Just to let you know, we won't be able to enter this one in the competition because you do need to have taken all the photographs yourself... but we wanted to share it here anyway because we think it's a great collage and poem.) Wow, we've got quite a collection building up ...

Well, we're pleased to announce that MaddiLeFrog is clearly full of festive spirit and has sent the first entry - here it is:  Brilliant stuff, Maddi! Now that Maddi's got the party started, we're looking forward to seeing some more, so come on folks - brush the snow off your shoes, hang up your stockings, and get creating! All together now: ...

Hi everyone, Just to let you know, the photo competition finishes at the end of this week - so you've got until the end of Sunday 10th August to send your entries in! Looking forward to seeing some more. The YCNet team.

Yes, folks, you read that right - August has only just begun, and yet we're officially launching the YCNet festive card contest! As you might be aware, YCNet is part of The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, a national charity for carers (including both young and adult carers). Like any organisation, we have a lot of Christmas cards to send... and ...

Here's our latest entry, from Beth-custard, on the theme of Relationships:

And the entries are coming in! Here's one from bratz_r_kool, on the ''disability'' theme:   And one from carer4parents, on the theme of ''relationships'':   Fantastic stuff, you two! Now let's see some more... The Youngcarers.net team. 

Hi everyone, We're pleased to announce that the following people have all won prizes in this year's YCNet summer activities: - bratz_r_kool - for her fantastic sand sculpture during the summer party webchat - xsaucyx and jazjazy - for their outstanding talents at ''internet beach volleyball'' in the summer party webchat  - Popprincess, for ...