diff --git a/dash-frontend/assets/gui/dashboard.xml b/dash-frontend/assets/gui/dashboard.xml
index 9de986f2..60f1904a 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/assets/gui/dashboard.xml
+++ b/dash-frontend/assets/gui/dashboard.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <rectangle position="absolute" color="#333333" width="100%" height="100%" />
 
     <!-- left/right separator (menu and rest) -->
-    <div flex_direction="row" gap="8" width="950" height="550">
+    <div flex_direction="row" gap="8" width="100%" height="100%">
       <!-- LEFT MENU -->
       <div id="menu" width="48" min_width="48" max_width="48" height="100%" align_items="center" justify_content="center">
         <rectangle
diff --git a/dash-frontend/assets/gui/templates.xml b/dash-frontend/assets/gui/templates.xml
index 9c193956..601e7487 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/assets/gui/templates.xml
+++ b/dash-frontend/assets/gui/templates.xml
@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
 <layout>
   <template name="MenuButton">
-    <rectangle
+    <Button
       width="120"
       height="82"
-      round="8"
-      border="2"
-      border_color="#FFFFFF77"
       color="#00000033"
-      align_items="center"
-      justify_content="center"
-      flex_direction="column"
-      gap="8"
-    >
-      <sprite src="${icon}" width="32" height="32" />
-      <label weight="bold" color="#FFFFFF" size="18" text="${text}" />
-    </rectangle>
+      border_color="#FFFFFF77"
+      round="8">
+      <div gap="8"
+        align_items="center"
+        justify_content="center"
+        flex_direction="column">
+        <sprite src="${icon}" width="32" height="32" />
+        <label weight="bold" color="#FFFFFF" size="18" text="${text}" />
+      </div>
+    </Button>
   </template>
 </layout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dash-frontend/src/lib.rs b/dash-frontend/src/lib.rs
index cb0ff36d..835a1c17 100644
--- a/dash-frontend/src/lib.rs
+++ b/dash-frontend/src/lib.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use glam::Vec2;
 use wgui::{
 	event::EventListenerCollection,
 	globals::WguiGlobals,
-	layout::Layout,
+	layout::{Layout, LayoutParams},
 	parser::{ParseDocumentParams, ParserState},
 };
 
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ impl Frontend {
 				path: "gui/dashboard.xml",
 				extra: Default::default(),
 			},
+			&LayoutParams {
+				resize_to_parent: true,
+			},
 		)?;
 
 		Ok(Self { layout, state })
diff --git a/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_any.rs b/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_any.rs
index 2d35e7b3..737ff7f0 100644
--- a/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_any.rs
+++ b/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_any.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use glam::Vec2;
 use wgui::{
 	event::EventListenerCollection,
 	globals::WguiGlobals,
-	layout::Layout,
+	layout::{Layout, LayoutParams},
 	parser::{ParseDocumentParams, ParserState},
 };
 
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ impl TestbedAny {
 				path: &path,
 				extra: Default::default(),
 			},
+			&LayoutParams::default(),
 		)?;
 		Ok(Self { layout, state })
 	}
diff --git a/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_generic.rs b/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_generic.rs
index c4818273..39e6667f 100644
--- a/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_generic.rs
+++ b/uidev/src/testbed/testbed_generic.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use wgui::{
 	event::EventListenerCollection,
 	globals::WguiGlobals,
 	i18n::Translation,
-	layout::{Layout, Widget},
+	layout::{Layout, LayoutParams, Widget},
 	parser::{ParseDocumentExtra, ParseDocumentParams, ParserState},
 	widget::{label::WidgetLabel, rectangle::WidgetRectangle},
 };
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ impl TestbedGeneric {
 				path: XML_PATH,
 				extra,
 			},
+			&LayoutParams {
+				resize_to_parent: true,
+			},
 		)?;
 
 		let label_cur_option = state.fetch_widget(&layout.state, "label_current_option")?;
diff --git a/wgui/doc/widgets.md b/wgui/doc/widgets.md
index a8cf138e..cae6d842 100644
--- a/wgui/doc/widgets.md
+++ b/wgui/doc/widgets.md
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 
 ## div widget
 
-`<div>`
+### `<div>`
 
 ### The most simple element
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ _None_
 
 ## label widget
 
-`<label>`
+### `<label>`
 
 ### A simple text element
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ _Text size in pixel units_
 
 ## rectangle widget
 
-`<rectangle>`
+### `<rectangle>`
 
 ### A styled rectangle
 
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ _2nd gradient color_
 
 ## sprite widget
 
-`<sprite>`
+### `<sprite>`
 
 ### Image widget, supports raster and svg vector
 
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ _External image path_
 
 ## Button component
 
-`<Button>`
+### `<Button>`
 
 ### A clickable, decorated button
 
@@ -170,11 +170,15 @@ _Translated by key_
 
 `border_color`: #FFAABB | #FFAABBCC
 
+#### Info
+
+Child widgets are supported and can be added directly in XML.
+
 ---
 
 ## Slider component
 
-`<Slider>`
+### `<Slider>`
 
 ### A simple slider.
 
@@ -194,7 +198,7 @@ _Initial slider value_
 
 ## Checkbox component
 
-`<CheckBox>`
+### `<CheckBox>`
 
 ### A check-box with label.
 
diff --git a/wgui/src/layout.rs b/wgui/src/layout.rs
index 0d29613a..9d237519 100644
--- a/wgui/src/layout.rs
+++ b/wgui/src/layout.rs
@@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ pub struct Layout {
 	pub animations: Animations,
 }
 
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct LayoutParams {
+	pub resize_to_parent: bool,
+}
+
 fn add_child_internal(
 	tree: &mut taffy::TaffyTree<WidgetID>,
 	widgets: &mut WidgetMap,
@@ -289,7 +294,7 @@ impl Layout {
 		Ok(())
 	}
 
-	pub fn new(globals: WguiGlobals) -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
+	pub fn new(globals: WguiGlobals, params: &LayoutParams) -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
 		let mut state = LayoutState {
 			tree: TaffyTree::new(),
 			widgets: WidgetMap::new(),
@@ -304,7 +309,11 @@ impl Layout {
 			None, // no parent
 			WidgetDiv::create(),
 			taffy::Style {
-				size: taffy::Size::auto(),
+				size: if params.resize_to_parent {
+					taffy::Size::percent(1.0)
+				} else {
+					taffy::Size::auto()
+				},
 				..Default::default()
 			},
 		)?;
@@ -322,6 +331,60 @@ impl Layout {
 		})
 	}
 
+	fn try_recompute_layout(&mut self, size: Vec2) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+		if !self.state.tree.dirty(self.root_node)? && self.prev_size == size {
+			// Nothing to do
+			return Ok(());
+		}
+
+		self.needs_redraw = true;
+		log::debug!("re-computing layout, size {}x{}", size.x, size.y);
+		self.prev_size = size;
+
+		self.state.tree.compute_layout_with_measure(
+			self.root_node,
+			taffy::Size {
+				width: taffy::AvailableSpace::Definite(size.x),
+				height: taffy::AvailableSpace::Definite(size.y),
+			},
+			|known_dimensions, available_space, _node_id, node_context, _style| {
+				if let taffy::Size {
+					width: Some(width),
+					height: Some(height),
+				} = known_dimensions
+				{
+					return taffy::Size { width, height };
+				}
+
+				match node_context {
+					None => taffy::Size::ZERO,
+					Some(h) => {
+						if let Some(w) = self.state.widgets.get(*h) {
+							w.0
+								.borrow_mut()
+								.obj
+								.measure(known_dimensions, available_space)
+						} else {
+							taffy::Size::ZERO
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			},
+		)?;
+		let root_size = self.state.tree.layout(self.root_node).unwrap().size;
+		if self.content_size.x != root_size.width || self.content_size.y != root_size.height {
+			log::debug!(
+				"content size changed: {:.0}x{:.0} → {:.0}x{:.0}",
+				self.content_size.x,
+				self.content_size.y,
+				root_size.width,
+				root_size.height
+			);
+		}
+		self.content_size = vec2(root_size.width, root_size.height);
+		Ok(())
+	}
+
 	pub fn update(&mut self, size: Vec2, timestep_alpha: f32) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 		let mut alterables = EventAlterables::default();
 
@@ -330,53 +393,7 @@ impl Layout {
 			.process(&self.state, &mut alterables, timestep_alpha);
 
 		self.process_alterables(alterables)?;
-
-		if self.state.tree.dirty(self.root_node)? || self.prev_size != size {
-			self.needs_redraw = true;
-			log::debug!("re-computing layout, size {}x{}", size.x, size.y);
-			self.prev_size = size;
-			self.state.tree.compute_layout_with_measure(
-				self.root_node,
-				taffy::Size {
-					width: taffy::AvailableSpace::Definite(size.x),
-					height: taffy::AvailableSpace::Definite(size.y),
-				},
-				|known_dimensions, available_space, _node_id, node_context, _style| {
-					if let taffy::Size {
-						width: Some(width),
-						height: Some(height),
-					} = known_dimensions
-					{
-						return taffy::Size { width, height };
-					}
-
-					match node_context {
-						None => taffy::Size::ZERO,
-						Some(h) => {
-							if let Some(w) = self.state.widgets.get(*h) {
-								w.0
-									.borrow_mut()
-									.obj
-									.measure(known_dimensions, available_space)
-							} else {
-								taffy::Size::ZERO
-							}
-						}
-					}
-				},
-			)?;
-			let root_size = self.state.tree.layout(self.root_node).unwrap().size;
-			if self.content_size.x != root_size.width || self.content_size.y != root_size.height {
-				log::debug!(
-					"content size changed: {:.0}x{:.0} → {:.0}x{:.0}",
-					self.content_size.x,
-					self.content_size.y,
-					root_size.width,
-					root_size.height
-				);
-			}
-			self.content_size = vec2(root_size.width, root_size.height);
-		}
+		self.try_recompute_layout(size)?;
 		Ok(())
 	}
 
diff --git a/wgui/src/parser/component_button.rs b/wgui/src/parser/component_button.rs
index 9de06ff8..0b985f90 100644
--- a/wgui/src/parser/component_button.rs
+++ b/wgui/src/parser/component_button.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use crate::{
 	i18n::Translation,
 	layout::WidgetID,
 	parser::{
-		ParserContext, ParserFile, iter_attribs, process_component,
+		ParserContext, ParserFile, iter_attribs, parse_children, process_component,
 		style::{parse_color, parse_color_opt, parse_round, parse_style, parse_text_style},
 	},
 	widget::util::WLength,
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ pub fn parse_component_button<'a, U1, U2>(
 	)?;
 
 	process_component(file, ctx, node, Component(component));
+	parse_children(file, ctx, node, new_id)?;
 
 	Ok(new_id)
 }
diff --git a/wgui/src/parser/component_checkbox.rs b/wgui/src/parser/component_checkbox.rs
index 86e1317e..52d62989 100644
--- a/wgui/src/parser/component_checkbox.rs
+++ b/wgui/src/parser/component_checkbox.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ use crate::{
 	i18n::Translation,
 	layout::WidgetID,
 	parser::{
-		ParserContext, ParserFile, iter_attribs, parse_check_f32, parse_check_i32, process_component,
-		style::parse_style,
+		ParserContext, ParserFile, iter_attribs, parse_check_f32, parse_check_i32, parse_children,
+		process_component, style::parse_style,
 	},
 };
 
diff --git a/wgui/src/parser/component_slider.rs b/wgui/src/parser/component_slider.rs
index 9826e00a..dcd71f7c 100644
--- a/wgui/src/parser/component_slider.rs
+++ b/wgui/src/parser/component_slider.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ use crate::{
 	components::{Component, slider},
 	layout::WidgetID,
 	parser::{
-		ParserContext, ParserFile, iter_attribs, parse_check_f32, process_component, style::parse_style,
+		ParserContext, ParserFile, iter_attribs, parse_check_f32, parse_children, process_component,
+		style::parse_style,
 	},
 };
 
diff --git a/wgui/src/parser/mod.rs b/wgui/src/parser/mod.rs
index d8722564..fe6259b5 100644
--- a/wgui/src/parser/mod.rs
+++ b/wgui/src/parser/mod.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use crate::{
 	drawing::{self},
 	event::EventListenerCollection,
 	globals::WguiGlobals,
-	layout::{Layout, LayoutState, Widget, WidgetID, WidgetMap},
+	layout::{Layout, LayoutParams, LayoutState, Widget, WidgetID, WidgetMap},
 	parser::{
 		component_button::parse_component_button, component_checkbox::parse_component_checkbox,
 		component_slider::parse_component_slider, widget_div::parse_widget_div,
@@ -797,8 +797,9 @@ pub fn parse_from_assets<U1, U2>(
 pub fn new_layout_from_assets<U1, U2>(
 	listeners: &mut EventListenerCollection<U1, U2>,
 	doc_params: &ParseDocumentParams,
+	layout_params: &LayoutParams,
 ) -> anyhow::Result<(Layout, ParserState)> {
-	let mut layout = Layout::new(doc_params.globals.clone())?;
+	let mut layout = Layout::new(doc_params.globals.clone(), layout_params)?;
 	let widget = layout.root_widget;
 	let state = parse_from_assets(doc_params, &mut layout, listeners, widget)?;
 	Ok((layout, state))
diff --git a/wlx-overlay-s/src/gui/panel.rs b/wlx-overlay-s/src/gui/panel.rs
index 86a0269d..befd8f7f 100644
--- a/wlx-overlay-s/src/gui/panel.rs
+++ b/wlx-overlay-s/src/gui/panel.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use wgui::{
         MouseButtonIndex, MouseDownEvent, MouseLeaveEvent, MouseMotionEvent, MouseUpEvent,
         MouseWheelEvent,
     },
-    layout::Layout,
+    layout::{Layout, LayoutParams},
     parser::ParserState,
     renderer_vk::context::Context as WguiContext,
 };
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ impl<S> GuiPanel<S> {
                 path,
                 extra: Default::default(),
             },
+            &LayoutParams::default(),
         )?;
 
         let context = WguiContext::new(&mut app.wgui_shared, 1.0)?;
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ impl<S> GuiPanel<S> {
     }
 
     pub fn new_blank(app: &mut AppState, state: S) -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
-        let layout = Layout::new(app.wgui_globals.clone())?;
+        let layout = Layout::new(app.wgui_globals.clone(), &LayoutParams::default())?;
         let context = WguiContext::new(&mut app.wgui_shared, 1.0)?;
         let mut timestep = Timestep::new();
         timestep.set_tps(60.0);
diff --git a/wlx-overlay-s/src/overlays/keyboard/builder.rs b/wlx-overlay-s/src/overlays/keyboard/builder.rs
index 5d982c16..61ba0e9c 100644
--- a/wlx-overlay-s/src/overlays/keyboard/builder.rs
+++ b/wlx-overlay-s/src/overlays/keyboard/builder.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use wgui::{
     animation::{Animation, AnimationEasing},
     drawing::Color,
     event::{self, CallbackMetadata, EventListenerKind},
+    layout::LayoutParams,
     renderer_vk::util,
     taffy::{self, prelude::length},
     widget::{
@@ -80,8 +81,11 @@ where
         extra: Default::default(),
     };
 
-    let (_, mut gui_state_key) =
-        wgui::parser::new_layout_from_assets(&mut panel.listeners, &parse_doc_params)?;
+    let (_, mut gui_state_key) = wgui::parser::new_layout_from_assets(
+        &mut panel.listeners,
+        &parse_doc_params,
+        &LayoutParams::default(),
+    )?;
 
     for row in 0..layout.key_sizes.len() {
         let (div, _) = panel.layout.add_child(