All In The Same Boat?
As we enter 2021, it is safe to say that society is full of challenges. The pandemic has exacerbated the inequalities our children already faced. We can see that we may not be ‘all in the same boat’. This series will explore some of the major issues that are affecting children growing up today. A special guest will lead each conversation, exploring a different themes that will include the 'digital divide', mental health and estrangement from parents. They will be joined by someone specialising in the subject under discussion, along with Joseph Howes, CEO of children’s grant giving charity Buttle UK.
All In The Same Boat?
Rob Rinder learns about the Digital Divide
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Robert Rinder, Anne Longfield, Joseph Howes
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Season 1
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Episode 1
The first episode in this series about inequalities and their impact on children's lives tackles the issue of the ‘digital divide’. Join celebrity host Judge Rob Rinder and Anne Longfield, the Children’s Commission for England, along with regular guest Joseph Howes, CEO of children’s grant giving charity Buttle UK.
Rob will bring his formidable legal skills to unpick this challenging issue, one that the pandemic has brought into sharp focus.
Has home-schooling changed education forever? Should access to the internet be a right? Is putting more tech into homes for education jeopardising children’s safety? These, and many more questions, are explored by Rob, Anne and Joe.