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From ‘Stranger Danger’ to Cyber Awareness: Why the 1980s Warnings Are Not The Right Message for Children in Today’s Digital World.

From ‘Stranger Danger’ to Cyber Awareness: Why the 1980s Warnings Are Not The Right Message for Children in Today’s Digital World.

November 14, 2024
For many of us who grew up in the 1980s, “stranger danger” was the bedrock of safety advice we received from parents, teachers, and even public campaigns. The message was simple: avoid strangers...
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How to Help Kids of All Ages Spot Fake News and False Information Online

How to Help Kids of All Ages Spot Fake News and False Information Online

November 11, 2024
In today’s digital world, it’s more important than ever for children to be able to identify reliable information amidst a sea of digital content. Whether they’re young kids just starting to...
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Navigating the Digital Jungle: What Parents Need to Know with Trump and Musk Shaping the Tech Agenda

Navigating the Digital Jungle: What Parents Need to Know with Trump and Musk Shaping the Tech Agenda

November 9, 2024
With Donald Trump re-entering the White House as the president-elect, the United States is set for new shifts in technology policy, digital infrastructure, and the very future of artificial...
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Growing Up in the Age of Digital Solitude – Welcome to ‘Generation Isolation & What You Can Do About It!

Growing Up in the Age of Digital Solitude – Welcome to ‘Generation Isolation & What You Can Do About It!

November 5, 2024
More than half of the young people who use their phone the most want to reduce the amount of time they spend on them but many do not know how, a survey has found. A study into young people’s lives...
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Getting Kids to ‘Pitch’ Why They Want a Particular App: A New Way to Evaluate Screen Time Choices

Getting Kids to ‘Pitch’ Why They Want a Particular App: A New Way to Evaluate Screen Time Choices

November 4, 2024
Getting Kids to ‘Pitch’ Why They Want a Particular App: A New Way to Evaluate Screen Time Choices In today’s digital world, children are drawn to new apps constantly, from social media platforms to...
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Why Kids Need Parents, Not Pals, in the Digital Jungle

Why Kids Need Parents, Not Pals, in the Digital Jungle

November 3, 2024
Kids Need Boundaries To Help Them Thrive in a Digital Jungle Screenagers: The Digital Dilemma. In today’s hyper-connected, fast-paced world, setting boundaries for kids is more essential than ever...
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The Dangers of YouTube Kids & Auto-Play: A Guide for Parents

The Dangers of YouTube Kids & Auto-Play: A Guide for Parents

October 31, 2024
Lisa came to me with a concern many parents share. Her toddler, a bundle of curiosity and energy, loved watching videos on YouTube Kids while she handled household tasks. But recently, Lisa noticed...
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Is It Time to Ditch ‘Screentime’ and to Focus on What Really Matters ?

Is It Time to Ditch ‘Screentime’ and to Focus on What Really Matters ?

October 30, 2024
Image from FreePik For years, “screen time” has been the go-to measure of how much tech exposure is considered “too much.” Parents, educators, and researchers have relied on this idea to...
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Deep Fake, Digital Dysfunction & Your Digital Footprint

Deep Fake, Digital Dysfunction & Your Digital Footprint

October 29, 2024
It is extremely disturbing that Hugh Nelson was able to take normal photographs of children and, using AI tools and a computer programme, transform them and create images of the most depraved nature...
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Smartphones can wait, but childhood can’t.

Research shows that delaying access to smartphones can:

  • Boost mental health and emotional resilience.
  • Foster face-to-face connections and real-life skills.
  • Protect kids from the pressures of social media and cyberbullying.

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