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Some children feel out of control of their spending in online games as a result of the pressure and temptations of in-game purchases.
Some children feel out of control of their spending in online games as a result of the pressure and temptations of in-game purchases.
Read the latest research on children’s wellbeing as a result of Covid 19 and other news addressing online safety, education and more.
Children’s Mental Wellbeing During Covid-19 Read More
Read the latest research on children’s wellbeing as a result of Covid 19 and other news addressing online safety, education and more.
Covid-19 and Online Safety Read More
Low mental wellbeing over a period of time can lead to an increased likelihood of developing a mental health problem.
Video chat can make our online interactions almost as good as meeting in person. However, there can be disadvantages.
The Covid-19 lockdown led to more children at home, unsupervised, feeling isolated from their friends and inevitably some looked to build relationships online.
Child Sexual Exploitation during the Covid-19 Pandemic Read More
Many professionals feel concerned about some of the harmful content that is accessible to children online.
Online Radicalisation and Exploitation Read More
As with most online behaviour, a combination of education and smart use of technology is the key. Your school behaviour policy may address issues of online behaviour, but it probably doesn’t anticipate this new situation
Trolling in Online Classrooms – Keeping Safe in Remote Education Read More
Online gaming, especially when schools are closed, gives an opportunity to socialise with school friends, avoid boredom and generally have fun.