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Prime Minister urged to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls

27 April 2023 / News

Rishi Sunak urged to back online Violence Against Women and Girls Code of Practice for big tech firms.

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.

Supporting children's wellbeing online

Get advice on helping children to manage their mental wellbeing when they're online.

Majority of public want tougher Online Safety Bill that holds tech bosses responsible for child safety

5 January 2023 / News

As the Online Safety Bill returns to parliament this month, polling shows overwhelming public support for tougher measures to enforce children’s safety online.

Anger management in children: how parents can help

Why is my child angry? Advice for coping with anger issues in children and young people from our team of experts.

The Online Safety Bill has been passed in "a momentous day for children"

19 September 2023 / News

After years of campaigning, the Online Safety Bill will soon be made a law, and will help protect children from online abuse

How to talk to children about difficult topics

Advice on how to talk to children about difficult topics, such as divorce, illness and death.

Increase in number of 'sextortion' contacts received by Childline

6 September 2024 / News

Childline provided over 900 counselling sessions relating to sextortion, the blackmail and threats children receive to share sexual images online in 2023/24.

Mental health and parenting

How to cope with the challenges of parenting while also managing mental health issues.

What is the Metaverse?

23 May 2022 / News

The metaverse is tipped to be the next big development in digital technology. But what is it and what risks does it pose to children and young people?

Campaigners join architects of Online Safety Act in Parliament to celebrate ground-breaking new laws for children

31 October 2023 / News

Abuse survivors and young people join NSPCC Chief Executive and head of Ofcom to mark momentous achievement

Child sexual abuse survivors urge tech companies to act now to make their products safe for children

18 September 2023 / News

Calls for tech companies to play their part comes amidst global efforts for online safety regulations to protect children from abuse.

Three in four parents of children under five years old are anxious about their child’s mental health

29 January 2024 / News

Our new survey has revealed that 75% of UK parents with children under five are anxious about their child’s emotional and mental wellbeing.

Introducing our inaugural gaming festival to help tackle child abuse

30 January 2024 / News

Our new ‘Game Safe’ festival takes place in February and features a range of workshops and an in-person esports safeguarding conference which covers child protection within the gaming industry.

From cyberbullying to sharing nudes: what parents want to know

24 March 2023 / News

We answer some of the most common questions that parents ask the NSPCC Helpline about keeping their children safe online.

How to Cope with Parental Loneliness

Find support and advice for parents feeling lonely. This parental guide also offers resources to help you cope with different parenting challenges.