The challenge The size of the problem of child mental health is impossible for mental health professionals to deal with …
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Connected from the start: Collective support for parents in the pandemic
This year I had the privilege of collaborating with around 25 organisations on a project called Connected from the Start. …
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Using data and insights to improve early years services
The challenge West London Zone does important, impactful work improving the lives of children and young people in West London, …
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Better support for parents, even during the pandemic
The opportunity For each week COVID-19 continues to disrupt, over 12,000 children will be born. Six months of social distancing …
Five things we learnt about Tip in beta
For two years now, Shift has been working in partnership with NCT, the UK’s largest parenting charity. Our project, which …
#61 THE MINDFUL DESIGNER
Our Innovation Director is showcased in Redjotter’s blog profiling leading designers.
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NSPCC: Understanding its market position to shape its strategy
The Challenge NSPCC wants to maximise its impact by concentrating on activities where it plays a sector-leading role, but can’t …
Social media and the spread of health information
We are delighted to announce that Wellcome has appointed Shift as their insights partner for a new piece of research exploring the …
Shift’s first ever Annual Awards
Here at Shift we have developed a clear idea of how we want to act as an organisation, which we …
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Researching how to improve parent-child interactions with NSPCC
The Challenge While many parents believe in the importance and value of high quality interactions with their children, there are …
NSPCC appoints Shift as insights partner for new national behaviour change campaign
Press release February 2018 The NSPCC have appointed the not-for-profit organisation Shift as their insights partner for a new national …
Research
Designing products that empower parents
Insight report exploring the parenting journey, the associated feelings, thoughts, desires and behaviours, a review of the sources of support throughout. Plus …
Whole Child and Shift: A Dynamic Duo
Whole Child International discuss why they are working with Shift to develop tools and a framework to scale-up their approach to care-giving.
Research trip to El Salvador
Here at Shift we have expanded our work to projects in Central America, where we are now working with Whole …
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Designing a replicable approach for supporting children in care
The Problem There are around 8 million children in care institutions worldwide who are at high risk of social, emotional …
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Tip: giving new parents high quality information they’ll love
The Problem Great information and support can help parents to feel confident and capable in the first 1000 days, aiding …
New designs on digital support for parents
NCT is nine months into a partnership with design charity Shift, to create a brand new digital service to help …
Research
0–2s: improving infant emotional development
A review of the factors that contribute to the healthy emotional development of infants in their first thousand days of life. …
Research
Summary report: 0–2s, Improving infant emotional development
A summary of the factors that contribute to the healthy emotional development of children in their first thousand days of …