How can I keep my child safe from sextortion?

Technology plays an integral role in our daily lives. Because of this, parents are facing the growing challenges of guiding their children through the complexities of online interactions. One particularly concerning aspect is the sharing of intimate photos or videos, or ‘sexting’,  which has become prevalent among younger people. A recent Guardian article sheds light … More How can I keep my child safe from sextortion?

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