A guide to online threats faced by kids over the last 30 years

Unfortunately, the threats have only gotten more sophisticated and easier to come by. Have a look at some that shaped the face of cyberspace today. Over the past three decades, the evolution of the internet has reshaped the way children explore, learn, and connect with the world. As this digital landscape has expanded, so too … More A guide to online threats faced by kids over the last 30 years

Why do you need to talk to your kids about online threats?

The evolution of cyberspace has brought with it an evolution of threats targeting children. Why is it so important to talk about them? The internet has been around since the early 90s, and understandably the threats that both kids and adults face have changed massively. Back then kids’ safety was mostly about keeping kids away … More Why do you need to talk to your kids about online threats?

Caught in the web: Understanding and battling internet addiction

The internet is a place of many possibilities. But when the online world starts to take up too much space in your child’s life, it can be an issue. The internet is a remarkable tool that can help us and our children with many activities, from studying to creating to staying in touch with family … More Caught in the web: Understanding and battling internet addiction

Teaching appropriate use of AI tech

Several cases of children creating indecent images of other children using AI software add to the worries about harmful uses of AI technology. It has been reported recently that children are using artificial intelligence (AI) image generators to create indecent images of other children. The reports came amid a few publicized cases where several young people faced … More Teaching appropriate use of AI tech

Navigating the digital playground. How to prevent cyberbullying in online gaming

The appeal of online gaming has captivated global audiences, transforming the way we play, interact and connect. As this form of entertainment continues to flourish, it brings about many benefits – from enhancing cognitive abilities to fostering social bonds. However, the virtual world is not without challenges. Is cyberbullying and hate speech casting a shadow … More Navigating the digital playground. How to prevent cyberbullying in online gaming