We’ve prepared some FAQs and common parental worries regarding excessive internet use. Find out why such habits might be problematic—after all, your children might not be the only ones in your household with these habits—and learn how to address and improve them. 1) How many hours of screen time per day are too many? Spending … More Is your child dealing with excessive internet use?
The world needs more cybersecurity professionals – here are three great ways to give you an ‘in’ to the ever-growing and rewarding security industry. In a day and age where everything is digital, a data breach or cyberattack can cost any organization dearly, affecting it financially, operationally, legally and reputationally – to the point of possibly jeopardizing … More Aspiring digital defender? Explore cybersecurity internships, scholarships and apprenticeships
Did you know that screen time can be a powerful tool to bring families closer together, rather than something that pulls us apart? By engaging with our children through technology, we can transform what might seem like solitary or passive activities into shared experiences that foster learning, creativity, and deeper bonds. How? Here are some … More Tech playdates: Turning screen time into quality time
These days, our kids have watched us use smart devices ever since they were born – and maybe they even joined in occasionally. So it’s no wonder our children will eventually want one. How can parents determine whether their child is ready for this big step? We asked child psychologist Jarmila Tomkova for the answer. … More “Mum, I’m ready!” When should you get your child their first smartphone?
While the internet offers countless opportunities for learning and growth, it also poses some risk – including the possibility that cybercriminals may steal your children’s personal information. Get to know the red flags. Identity theft can affect children as well as adults. What makes data theft tricky is that it can often go undetected – … More Guarding children against identity theft: Red flags every parent should know
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