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Online teen speak
Wondering what your children are tapping into their phones? Or, in fact, what it means? Here's our parent's guide to some popular teen chat acronyms and slang words.
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Resources to help you talk to your child about racism
With the news dominated by images of the Black Lives Matter demonstrations, children are likely to have questions about what they have seen and heard. Here are some suggestions for how to start the conversation
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Digital resilience: a parent’s guide
But what exactly is digital resilience? And what can we do as parents to help our children develop it?
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Learning disabilities, autism and internet safety: a guide for parents
Help for parents on dealing with issues raised by the internet for children and young people with autism and learning difficulties
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A fun tool to help your child solve online safety dilemmas
The National Crime Agency’s CEOP command has created an interactive game that can help you start conversations with your child about making safer choices online.
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Five rights children should have online
There is deep concern about the impact the internet is having on families, especially on children and young people. iRights is a coalition calling for five basic rights that children and young people should have online.
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Staying connected: four ways the online world can help families going through divorce
Useful online tools to help with organisation and communication if you are a separated or divorced parent
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Parenting
What is - and isn't - legal online?
The digital world is so new that half the time we don't know what the rules are. In fact, there are plenty of laws governing what you can and can't do online. Here's our guide to what you should and shouldn't be doing online (legally, anyway).
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Sharenting: should you share pictures of your children online?
A parent's guide to the very modern phenomenon of social media sharenting
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Internet porn: top tips for how to respond
NCA-CEOP’s Dr Elly Hanson offers advice on how to address the tricky issue of online porn with your child
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Understanding online shaming - a guide for parents
What is online shaming and what can you do to protect your child from it?
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ParentingEducation and the future
Should you worry about how much work your child is doing during lockdown?
Short answer: no. Long answer: no, but there are ways you can help motivate them…