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Video chatting: a guide for parents and carers of secondary school-age children
With school closed for most students, young people will almost certainly be using a video-chatting service to stay in touch with friends. Here’s how to help them get the most from it
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Is internet porn affecting children's happiness?
NCA-CEOP's Dr Elly Hanson explains what we know from the evidence about the effect of porn on children and young people
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Helping your kids recognise unhealthy relationships – on and offline
How can your child spot relationships that are going to hurt them? Read our parent guide to abusive relationships and what to do about them
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Online dating and teens
Advice for parents from NCA-CEOP about online dating sites for teens. Should you be worried?
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Teens on Tinder
Tinder is one of the most popular dating apps out there. Here's what parents need to know
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If your teen is sexually active
Finding out your teen is already having sex can be a shock. Find out how best to handle the situation and support them
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Relationships and sex
How to open a difficult conversation with your child
NCA-CEOP's tips for starting a difficult conversation with your teenager – and where to take it after that
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Supporting teenagers through relationships
Brook and NCA-CEOP's Digital Romance research project spoke to over 2,000 young people about their relationships and the use of technology in their love lives. Here is NCA-CEOP's expert advice on how to support teenagers through romantic relationships.
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Why you should talk openly with children about sex and relationships
It’s hard to keep pace with our children’s digital lives. But there is something you can do that will help safeguard your children. Something that will support their mental health and, in the process, strengthen your connection to them. You can involve yourself in your children’s sex education. You can start the conversation.
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Talking about sex and relationships
Justin Hancock, author of Talking To Teens About Sex, explains how to avoid being embarrassed talking about the birds and the bees with your child
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Online friendships: a parents' guide
The National Crime Agency’s CEOP command suggests practical steps you can take to help your child experience good online friendships