The Princess of Wales ’s Early Years Centre has today announced an exciting new project , which will involve investing £100,000 in research on how parents can tackle distractions caused by gadgets that disrupt family life. Princess Catherine’s Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood is inviting researchers to submit proposals on how to combat “technoference,” which can cause unwanted distractions in parents’ relationships with their children.

The centre will fund £100,000 to support the new study, which will work with families across the UK to understand when and why these distractions occur, and test practical ways to reduce their impact. It will, in turn, help to shape future resources for practitioners such as health visitors and early years educators.

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