ALT The Children’s Society’s asks to help create a better childhood for all children: - Prevent crisis: Ensure early intervention and preventative mental health and wellbeing support is in place for children and young people before they hit crisis. - Prioritise wellbeing: Elevate children’s wellbeing to a national priority. - End child poverty: Eradicate child poverty so no child experiences worry or unhappiness due to their financial situation and no family goes without the essentials. - Improve girls’ wellbeing: Establish a dedicated mission to understand, and address, worrying levels of unhappiness amongst girls. - Reform the school experience: End unwarranted pressures on children in school to prioritise their happiness and health alongside academic achievement. - Let children play: Enrich children and young people’s lives through providing improved, and safe, spaces for leisure and play so they can explore interests, develop friendships and socialise.