Understanding the impacts of smartphones on Cheltenham's Children

Name: Understanding the impacts of smartphones on Cheltenham's Children
Start: 2025-09-23T19:00:00+01:00
Location: Warden Hill Road, GL51 3EF Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Schedule

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Warden Hill Road, GL51 3EF Cheltenham, United Kingdom | Cheltenham, EN

Understanding the impacts of smartphones on Cheltenham’s children. A FREE EVENT open to all interested parents/carers and educators.
Tuesday 23rd September, 7.00pm, Cheltenham Bournside School
* Welcome and creating change in Cheltenham - Steve Jefferies, Bournside Headteacher
* The link between smartphones and mental health – Dr Susie Davies, Founder and CEO of Papaya and Bristol-based GP
* Smartphone Free Childhood - Joe Ryrie, Co-founder of Smartphone Free Childhood
* Member of Parliament for Cheltenham - Max Wilkinson MP
* Research into young people’s smartphone use– Dr Paul Redford & Dr Ben Knight
* Q&A session
An event organised by Cheltenham Bournside School as part of Smartphone Free at KS1, 2 & 3, Cheltenham. We are working with local schools and parents to encourage the delayed use
of smartphones. Together, we have created Smartphone Free at KS1, 2 and 3 to help us achieve our goal.