Blogs
AI and apps to help with mental health
Record numbers of children, young people and adults in the UK requesting mental health support, an already overstretched health system and not enough mental health professionals to support everyone in need. Are apps and AI the answer?
Our year so far
2023 has been a busy year already for Little Lives UK. We have been lucky enough to have worked with some amazing people and support hundreds of children who are in need. Do you want to know more about what we do and how we have been helping the community?
Fundraising for charity this summer
Do you have free time this summer and want to do something good with it? Do you have a favourite charity that you want to see do more work? Fundraising for them could be a great way to make both of these things happen.
Getting children back into nature
We all spend a lot of time in front of screens and inside, whether that is because of work or out of choice. But, have we lost our connection with nature? Should we be encouraging children to get more involved with nature?
Ready for AI living? A new era is here
AI has been dominating the headlines lately but not always for good reasons. Do you know what AI is used for and how it can help children? Do you know about the pitfalls to AI as well?
Look to the stars for addictive social media
Celebrities and social media go hand in hand a lot of it is good fun! There are a growing number of children who are using social media and consuming content. Do you know the bad side of social media?
Children’s charities: What do you want to see?
More and more people are currently relying on charities and children’s charities in the UK. How do you think the charities are doing at the moment? Are they hitting the mark? Is there something more that you would want to see from children’s charities in the UK?
Social media and children: can it work?
How often do you use social media? Are you constantly scrolling? How often does your child use social media? Is it as much as you? Maybe it is more. Social media can come with many risks, so do you know how to keep your child safe online?
Obesity: Little Lives Matter
Obesity and children in the UK are on the rise. What are the main reasons this happens? What are the best ways to prevent it? And, how much do socio-economic factors play a role in childhood obesity?
Easter ready? Spring is here!
It may not feel it yet but Springtime is upon us and Easter is just around the corner. The evenings are getting longer and days getting warmer. Are you ready for the Easter holidays? Do you have any plans for you and your family?