Discover how FYI and First News are helping families navigate digital influence and stay in control. First News is delighted to have been awarded Niche Market Newspaper of the Year at the 2025 ...

In collaboration with Brad Marshall, a leading expert on healthy tech habits for kids and teens, this blog tackles a growing concern for many parents: excessive screen time for kids. As the author of ...

One winner and their family will get a two-night stay at 4 Cart Lodge Barn in North Norfolk worth over £350! You’ll get to spend a summer’s weekend by the sea and go on a private chartered boat to ...

Nicky Cox MBE, Editor in chief: First News Our thoughts are with the people affected by the fighting between Israel, Hamas and other groups such as Hezbollah in Lebanon. Tragically, young people on ...

The finding comes from a survey of 2,270 English teachers by Teacher Tapp for Pearson. Some 80% of secondary teachers and 69% of primary teachers said that the set texts (books that every pupil has to ...

The news that Professor Becky Francis’ team is not going to be recommending a fundamental reshaping of the system will be largely welcomed by educators – many of whom are still busy laminating their ...

Palestinians inspect damage following an Israeli airstrike in the Shejaiya residential district, east of Gaza City, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Israel launched overnight airstrikes across Gaza that ...

iOS (iPhone / iPad) Search for the First News app on the App Store Open the app if there is a parental icon, click on this and answer the question (this is part of Apple’s parental control policy) Tap ...

What Internet Matters do to protect children online That’s where Internet Matters comes in. We support parents, teachers and professionals with comprehensive resources and guidance to help them ...

THIS week, the Press Club from Ashcott Primary School in Somerset joined First News for a special Zoom interview with author David Baddiel to talk about his new book (The Boy Who Got) Accidentally ...

Walking to school alone tips When considering the prospect of letting your child walk alone to school, you’re probably scared to death about the possible dangers that can occur. Preparing your child ...

9 Tips for Spotting Fake News 13th January 2025 Here are our top tips to help kids understand fake news and how to spot it.