Feeling confident and in control when they’re active boosts children’s wellbeing

Published: July 14, 2025. The Conversation. Authors: Dr Michaela James and Dr Mayara Silveira Bianchim. The wellbeing of children is under the spotlight in the UK, after a 2025 report from Unicef ranked the UK at 21 out of 36 wealthy countries on child wellbeing. With growing concerns about mental health, rising screen time, and fewer chances […]