2025
Supporting Girls at Night: How La Suzy Is Changing Menstrual Care in Schools and at Home #advert
As schools deepen their focus on whole-child wellbeing, a new area of support is gaining attention: night-time menstrual care. For many girls—whether they board or go home each evening—managing periods overnight…
One in six pupils in the UK are missing school due to financial hardship
According to a new report from the Child Poverty Action Group, about one in six secondary school students in the UK have missed classes because their families couldn’t afford it….
Helping Girls Sleep, Study, and Shine – La Suzy’s Wellness Period Bed Mat Empowers Teens at School, Home and Travel #advert
Periods should never be a source of shame—but for many school-aged girls, the fear of leaking through clothing or bedding can impact their confidence, attendance, and wellbeing. That’s the problem…
A watchdog warns AI-generated child abuse images are now far more lifelike
An online safety watchdog has warned that AI-generated images of child sexual abuse are becoming much more lifelike and convincing. Read more on this here.
Teachers may no longer be required to report certain cases of underage sexual activity
Under a new clause in the Crime and Policing Bill, teachers in the UK may no longer be legally required to report consensual sexual activity between teenagers under 16, as…
Meta increases restrictions for teen users on Facebook and Messenger
Meta is extending its Teen Accounts system—designed to provide an age-appropriate experience for users under 18—to Facebook and Messenger. This system automatically applies stricter settings for younger teens, limiting certain…
Online safety platform creator was coerced into sending graphic photos age 13 and still battling online abuse at 22
The Behind Our Screens website invites teenagers to share anonymous testimonials after sharing her own story, which inspired the platform. Click here to read more.
Experts claim that Roblox’s safety shortcomings put children at risk
Experts warn that the new safety features introduced on the popular children’s gaming platform Roblox to tackle harmful content are insufficient. Roblox, the UK’s most popular gaming platform for children…
The alarming increase in violent incidents within UK classrooms
A startling new report reveals that nearly 100,000 violent incidents have occurred in British classrooms over the past three years. Police records show cases of primary school children as young…
Doctors call for an end to outdated smacking as a form of punishment
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is calling on politicians to support a change to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill that would eliminate the “reasonable punishment”…
