Study Launched on Screen Time Impact for Babies
A major UK study is investigating the effects of screen time on infants, with some exposed to over four hours daily. Experts warn of long-term attention and communication issues. Read the findings.
A major UK study is investigating the effects of screen time on infants, with some exposed to over four hours daily. Experts warn of long-term attention and communication issues. Read the findings.
A major UK study investigates the 'blind spot' around babies and screen time, as experts warn some infants face over four hours daily. Discover the potential long-term impacts and official guidelines.
A major UK study investigates the 'blind spot' of screen exposure in babies. Experts warn of long-term developmental risks as some infants face over four hours daily. Learn the evidence.
Actress and campaigner Sophie Winkleman confesses she 'failed spectacularly' by giving her daughter a phone, urging government action on a smartphone ban for under-16s.
Peep Show star Sophie Winkleman confesses she gave her 12-year-old a phone despite campaigning for bans. She urges government legislation to help parents and schools.
Stranger Things fans express concern the final episode may feel rushed after learning a surprising detail about screen time for one character. The finale airs on Netflix on January 1st.
Fans of Stranger Things are criticising the final season for sidelining original cast members in favour of Holly Wheeler's storyline. Discover the backlash and official response.
Record levels of child poverty, pandemic fallout, and screen time replacing real-world experiences are fuelling a national speech crisis. Education Secretary plans major SEND overhaul.
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A growing movement of UK households are switching off their internet at weekends to reclaim family time and mental wellbeing. Discover the benefits of an 'analogue' weekend.
England's Children's Commissioner makes a heartfelt plea for parents to lead by example and put phones away this Christmas. New data reveals soaring screen time for both children and adults.
Dietitians reveal three simple strategies to help your family maintain healthy eating, sleep, and activity routines during the busy festive period. Learn how to connect and thrive.
Explore the eerie 'time slip' phenomena on Liverpool's Bold Street, where visitors report stepping into the 1950s. Discover the famous case of 'Frank' and the street's hidden history.
Burger King launches a limited-time SpongeBob SquarePants menu in the UK, featuring themed burgers, tots, and desserts ahead of the new film's December 19 release. Discover the Bikini Bottom Bundle.
Roman Kemp reveals his dad Martin 'doesn't have mates' and is being sidelined on I'm A Celebrity. Fans demand more airtime for the Spandau Ballet star. Read the full story.
A major US study finds children given smartphones before 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep. Experts urge parents to consider health impacts and set clear usage rules.
Excessive screen time alters children's brain structure, impacting memory and focus. Consultant psychiatrist Dr Samir Shah explains the risks and offers vital strategies for parents to manage digital exposure.
The beloved Toniebox audio player is 20% off for Black Friday 2025, with free gifts on orders over £20. Discover the best deals on this screen-free toy for children.
I'm A Celebrity fans are criticising ITV for giving Kelly Brook too much airtime, claiming it's unfair to other campmates like Shona McGarty. Read the full story here.
MPs launch an urgent inquiry as children's reading for pleasure hits a 20-year low. Discover the causes and the committee's plan to reverse this alarming trend.
Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce warns of a 'digital toyless infinity' as screens replace play. Discover what Toy Story 5 reveals about modern childhood.
New brands targeting preschoolers with skincare reveal disturbing trends in consumer capitalism. Discover why children are driving this demand and what it means for society.
A journalist tests the Brick device, a £55 magnetic tool designed to combat phone addiction. Discover how it reduced screen time by 41% and whether it's worth the investment.
Fed up with seven hours of daily screen time, a writer ditches her smartphone for a 'dumb' Nokia in a radical bid to beat social media and gaming addiction. Can she reclaim her focus?
Discover expert-approved strategies to transform screen time from a battleground to an opportunity for family connection and learning in the digital age.
As Britain prepares to turn back the clocks, medical experts reveal the surprising health risks lurking behind this seasonal tradition - and why it's more dangerous than you think.
As Britain prepares to turn back the clocks, experts reveal compelling health evidence that could spell the end for daylight saving time. Discover what this means for your wellbeing and sleep patterns.
Your complete guide to the autumn clock change in the UK. Discover exactly when British Summer Time ends and what it means for your sleep schedule and daily routine.
As autumn deepens, Britain prepares for the annual clock change. Discover when the clocks go back, why we still follow this century-old tradition, and how it affects your health and daily routine.
New research shows traditional creative toys significantly enhance children's cognitive development, emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills compared to digital devices.