For Children’s Mental Health Week we have put together a collection of recent studies and research that provide an insight into the scale and type of mental health issues affecting young people.  Plus, some of the latest research into mental health prevention and non-medical treatment, from art-mindfulness to the power of household dogs in childhood. […]

Young Carers Awareness Day raises awareness of the challenges faced by young carers and campaigns for greater support for them.There are currently 800,000 11-18-year-olds in England who give up their time to care for someone they live with (BBC, 2018). And the average age of a young carer in the UK is 12 years.Last year […]

Children spend a significant amount of time online – averaging 23 hours a week on smartphones and other gadgets (CensusWide, 2019). So it’s important that they are guarded from the darker side of the internet. And currently, the law needs to progress, to protect children online as they are offline.  Online Harms White Paper – Duty of Care […]

What is TikTok?TikTok is the short-form video social media app taking the world by storm. Their mission is ‘to inspire creativity and bring joy’.  First launched in China in 2016, the app has now grown to have an estimated 800 million active users. With the bulk of those users being teenagers. In 2019 it was the […]

Run by Tech Nation, Rising Stars 2.0 is the UK’s most exciting competition for innovative, early-stage tech companies, designed to take businesses to the next level. We are so excited to have been chosen as one of the 20 finalists who will proceed to pitch at the Rising Stars 2.0 Grand Final for the chance […]