Children are impacted by not seeing characters like them represented in popular culture. So it’s important to have more diversity onscreen

Boys are told to be strong, tough, competitive, aggressive, the best. Be a leader. They’re ostracised if they show emotion or vulnerability

What do you say to boys to convince them that they should be good people? How do you teach anyone that what they’re doing is harmful?

We bring up children to be polite and to say: “Sorry I wasn’t able to eat all the carrots” instead of: “I didn’t like the carrots”

Silence about sex & relationships is not an option. Not saying much about it is saying something…

For years we’ve heard about the need to empower girls. But do they feel empowered?

“Kids tied me down and freed me up…” Our favourite highlights from this year’s Pregnant Then Screwed Live conference

“I remember the day my daughter came home from nursery and said: Pink is for girls, blue is for boys,” says the co-founder of Lifting Limits

Start the sex-ed conversation. You'll safeguard your children, shore up their mental health and in the process strengthen your connection…

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Dr Dominique Thompson started as a university GP at the end of the last century, at which happy time Livin’ La Vida Loca topped the charts a

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Results from interviews, focus groups and surveys with young people aged 10 to 20 by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse show that parents can pl...

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