February 24, 2017
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An interesting article for all our parents and guardians by Dr. Linda Papadopoulos (originally posted 19th February, 2017), via Internet Matters – Psychologist Dr Linda Papadopoulos is one of the most well-known and respected psychologists working in the UK today. She is … Continue reading
February 6, 2017
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Is the internet as ‘vital as water’ in the modern age? Continue reading
January 20, 2017
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“Moderate screen use ‘boosts teen wellbeing’“ BBC Technology reports that it’s not all doom and gloom with teens and digital devices. Psychologists have found a “Goldilocks effect” where a few hours of device-use seems to boost mental wellbeing. Click for … Continue reading
January 20, 2017
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E-safety Support has disseminated this topical article from the TES – “Checking social media at night means that teenagers are constantly tired at school, academics say” – have a read!
January 20, 2017
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“In Britain, more than half of 12- to 15-year-olds are on Instagram, according to OfCom (pdf), the country’s communications regulator. So are 43% of 8- to 11-year-olds. But how many of them understand what they signed when they joined? Pretty … Continue reading
January 13, 2017
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Online safety: Internet ‘not designed for children’ Youngsters are being left to fend for themselves on the internet against dangers such as bullying and grooming, a report has said. Story from: BBC ©2017 [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education]
January 13, 2017
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Cyber bullying and its effects on children They live out their lives online: if you haven’t photographed it and didn’t Snapchat it, it didn’t really happen. But all this is happening with no navigation and precious little protection, according to … Continue reading
November 24, 2016
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Read the following blog – Online overtakes TV as kids’ top pastime – from E-Safety Support ” Ofcom’s report on Children and Parents: Media Use and Attitudes, published recently, reveals that children’s internet use has reached record highs, … Continue reading
January 19, 2016
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E-safety Support – Schools across the UK gear up for Safer Internet Day 2016 on 9 February.
