The effect of high screen time on children is as significant as parental behaviour and premature birth, if not greater, a global study has found.
Researchers examined data on more than 2.8 million children across 64 countries and concluded that elevated screen exposure could affect children in areas including academic achievement and emotional problems. It is one of the largest ever studies on the subject.
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English children’s homes are in crisis. Does Denmark hold the answers?
UK children’s minister Josh MacAlister has travelled to Copenhagen to see what can be learned from Danish system Read the full article in the Guardian
Child focused courts delivering a near 50% reduction in case timeliness
Child Focused Courts are seeing reductions of nearly 50% in the timeliness of cases moving from application receipt to final order according to the latest
Court of Appeal dismisses majority of first case examined under Child Focused Court model
The first Court of Appeal judgment considered under the Child Focused Court (CFC) model has dismissed the majority of an appeal made by a mother