For the family life that shapes you as much as them

As AI becomes increasingly capable of generating convincing answers, how do we help children develop the judgement to know which ones to trust? Drawing on recent research, I explore why evaluating evidence, recognising uncertainty and thinking independently may become increasingly important.

I started reading to my son when he was just two weeks old. But what can babies actually learn from books before they understand words? Drawing on developmental research and my own experience, I explore why shared reading matters from infancy.