Through #RageAgainstTheScreen we've heard repeatedly from parents fighting a losing battle against products created to hold children's attention. We welcome the govt's willingness to take further action to tackle addictive social media design and the harm it causes young people.
Late-night scrolling. Endless autoplay. Algorithms designed to keep you hooked.
We're changing that for 16 and 17-year-olds.
New protections will mean overnight social media curfews and addictive features will be switched off by default, helping young people get better sleep, Show more
Can technology help families access better health support?
In a guest post for Mumsnet, Liz Kendall MP writes about new digital projects aiming to make obesity support easier to find and use.
Guest post: What would actually help families tackle childhood obesity? | Mumsnet
All parents want their children to lead healthy, happy lives. And making sure children have the best start in life guides the decisions I make every d...
It's clear from today's report - and the many reports preceding it - that nothing short of wholesale cultural change in maternity services will ensure women and babies get the care they deserve.
"I was a patient in 2019. My son and I lived, but both with lifelong disabling conditions. The care we received was horrific."
"I submitted evidence... I carried the guilt of thinking I deserved how I was treated for so many years".
"I don't know quite where to put my anger and Show more
"I was a patient in 2019. My son and I lived, but both with lifelong disabling conditions. The care we received was horrific."
"I submitted evidence... I carried the guilt of thinking I deserved how I was treated for so many years".
"I don't know quite where to put my anger and Show more
The report into the Nottingham maternity failings has been released (may be triggering) | Mumsnet
I've been following this story quite closely in anticipation of the report being released. It has been released today. It is truly devastating. The fi...