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Anxiety the top mental health concern for children contacting our Childline service

3 February 2025 / News

This Children’s Mental Health Week, Childline is encouraging young people who are experiencing anxiety to reach out.

Artificial intelligence safety tips for parents

28 January 2025 / News

Learn more about artificial intelligence (AI) content and tools, and discover ways to help your children stay safe. Written by Kate Edwards, Associate Head of Child Safety Online.

Over three quarters of the UK public want child safety checks on new generative AI products

28 January 2025 / News

As over three quarters of the UK public want child safety checks on new generative AI products, we’re calling on the Government to adopt specific safeguards for children in its legislation.

School's Out Resources

Resources to help you plan the perfect School's Out event!

Children and technology: Age-appropriate usage advice

Read our helpful tips to help you determine what is right for your child in terms of tech ownership and usage throughout childhood.

We’ve seen a surge in concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse

26 November 2024 / News

As concerns of children experiencing domestic abuse rises, we’re launching our annual Christmas campaign to remind young people Childline is available throughout the festive season

How do children and parents feel about the impact of smartphones and social media?

14 November 2024 / News

How do children and parents feel about the impact of smartphones and social media? We present evidence and opinions on access to technology and social media.

Our work in the Midlands

We're working to keep children safe in the Midlands. You can help us be there to support every child that needs us.

Our work in the South West and Channel Islands

We're working to keep children safe in the South West and Channel Islands. You can help us be there to support every child that needs us.

Online grooming crimes against children increase by 89% in six years

1 November 2024 / News

As online grooming crimes rise to record levels, we're calling for toughened rules from Ofcom and stricter laws from the UK government.

Helping a child with loneliness

What should you do if you think – or know – your child feels lonely? By learning more about loneliness, you can work with your child to help them. Find out how.