State to Issue Screen Time Guidance for Under-Fives
The government will publish its first-ever official guidance on screen time for children under five in April 2026, amid concerns over language development and concentration.
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Screen time harms toddler speech, new UK research finds
UK government research reveals toddlers with high screen use have poorer vocabulary. New guidance for parents of under-fives is due in April. Read the full findings.
Excessive Screen Time Limits Toddlers' Vocabulary, UK Study Finds
New UK government research reveals toddlers with high screen use say fewer words. First-ever guidance for under-fives is due in April. Learn the facts and expert advice.
Screen Time Warning for Toddlers' Language Development
New government guidance for under-fives' screen use is coming after research links over 5 hours daily to fewer words spoken. Education Secretary urges a balanced approach.
Govt Issues Screen Time Warning for Under-Fives
New government guidance warns parents of screen time's impact on toddlers' language. Research links 5+ hours daily to poorer development. Get the facts and advice.
Analogue Bags: Fashion's Answer to Doomscrolling
Discover how 'analogue bags' filled with puzzles and knitting are helping Brits reduce phone use. Learn about the trend championed by millennials and Gen Z to reclaim attention.
3-step bedtime routine for high-energy toddlers
A personal trainer mum shares her three-step method to help energetic toddlers wind down for sleep. Discover the game-changing tips that other parents are swearing by.
Combat Social Media Brain Rot in 2026
Feeling overwhelmed by social media? Discover practical steps to reclaim your focus and mental clarity in the new year. Start your digital detox journey today.
Expert Tips to Reduce Screen Time in 2026
Move beyond basic notifications. Discover 15 unique, expert-backed strategies to cut down on doomscrolling and reclaim your time in the new year.
Montana Brown's screen time boast contradicted by fans
Love Island's Montana Brown faced backlash after claiming her 2.5-year-old son had his first screen time, while admitting he'd watched YouTube. Discover the parenting debate.
Montana Brown's screen time claim contradicted by fans
Love Island star Montana Brown faced backlash after boasting about her son's 'first' screen time, only for fans to spot a prior YouTube admission. Discover the full story and her past controversial comments on schools.
iPhone Users Discover Alarming Yearly Screen Time Totals
A viral TikTok reveals how to calculate your total annual screen time on iPhone, with shocking results prompting a digital detox movement. Discover your own usage and tips to cut down.
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.
Study Launched Into Screen Time Impact on Babies
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.
Study Launched Into Screen Time Impact on Babies
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.
Sophie Winkleman admits smartphone U-turn for 12-year-old
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.
Actress Sophie Winkleman admits phone ban failure
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 'worried' for season 5 finale
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.
Stranger Things 5: Fans complain over Holly Wheeler focus
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.
1 in 5 UK children face speech and language issues
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.
Volunteering with young children builds confidence and skills
Discover how UK families are finding innovative ways to volunteer with toddlers and young children, fostering social skills, confidence, and family bonding. Learn practical tips to get started.
Best Christmas Films for Kids & How to Watch Them
Discover the top festive films for children and toddlers this Christmas, from timeless classics to modern favourites. Find out where to stream them all now.
UK families embrace 'digital sabbath' to disconnect online
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.
Toddler Tests 2025's Hottest Christmas Toys
Forget the marketing hype. We put 2025's most-wanted Christmas toys to the ultimate test with a three-year-old expert. Discover which toys sparked real imagination and learning.
Children's Commissioner's plea for phone-free Christmas
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.
3 Ways to Maintain Healthy Holiday Habits
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.
Bold Street's Time Slip Mysteries Continue to Haunt Liverpool
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.
Mum dies in Madrid fall with three-year-old twins
A 48-year-old mother has died after falling from a tenth-floor apartment in Madrid with her three-year-old twins. The children are critically injured. Police are investigating.
Roman Kemp's Heartbreaking Truth About Dad Martin's I'm A Celeb Role
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.
Smartphones Before Age 12 Tied to Child Health Risks
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.
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