Eye-Opening Online Habits of Australian Kids in 2024 – Simple Steps for Schools and Parents to Improve Wellbeing
The Cyber Safety Project has released its latest “Teens and Screens” report, providing critical insights into the online habits of Australian kids in 2024.
Understanding AI and Deepfakes: What Parents Need to Know
One of the latest challenges in the digital landscape is the rise of AI-generated deepfakes. We share what you need to know about these hyper-realistic but fake videos and images, the serious implications for online safety and wellbeing, and how to help protect your young people.
Minecraft Education Edition: A Snapshot for Parents and Educators
Minecraft Education Edition is a popular educational version of the beloved sandbox game, Minecraft, which has been designed specifically for learning purposes. It offers a wide range of benefits for children’s development, creativity and problem-solving skills while ensuring a safe and controlled environment. We explore how to use Minecraft Education Edition and highlight its safety features and the numerous advantages it brings to a child’s education.
My First Mobile Phone Agreement
When the time is right for the young people in your home to take on the responsibility of managing their first mobile phone, gaming console or other device, there are a few important conversations to have as a family. We’ve created the My Personal Device Pledge to help you and your children establish a proactive plan.
App Watch: Push It ‘Notifications’
Push It! What was once a number 1 hit song by Salt-N-Pepa [80s/90s flashbacks] Push It is now a trending communication app certainly catching the eye and attention of young digital citizens. It has risen to high ranks in the top social app downloads so we spent some time using it to explore the security, safety and wellbeing risks for young people.
Squid Game: Netflix record breaking series warning for parents and educators
Learn about the themes and concepts of Netflix’s Squid Game and arm yourself with tools and strategies to support children who may come across this new series at home or in the school yard.
