What are the benefits and the challenges for teenagers online? 17 year-old Senan chats to his mum about the online world.
15 year-old Ruby chats to her dad Ronan about what life online is like for a teenager, and what parents can do to support their children.
TikTok is a popular social media platform for creating, sharing and discovering short videos. Our Explainer Guide outlines how it […]
As part of Safer Internet Day 2021, the Irish Safer Internet Centre hosted the #BeKindOnline Webinar Series for parents and educators. In this online safety webinar, Mark Smyth, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, provided advice to parents on Empowering Healthy Online Behaviour in Younger Children.
As part of Safer Internet Day 2021, the Irish Safer Internet Centre hosted the #BeKindOnline Webinar Series for parents and educators. In this online safety webinar, Dr. Nicola Fox Hamilton provided advice to parents on Empowering Healthy Online Behaviour in Teenagers.
Loot boxes are mystery bundles of virtual items related to a video game.
As part of Safer Internet Day 2021, the Irish Safer Internet Centre hosted a series of free online safety webinars for parents and educators. All webinars are free to attend simply register via the links below.
What is Among Us? Among Us is a social deception game which can be downloaded for free on Android […]
Phishing is when fraudsters try to gain access to your confidential information such as bank details, credit card information, or passwords.
With so much content available to us, it is important to be able to judge how accurate and reliable our information is.
#BeInCtrl – A Short Film on Online Grooming from PDST Technology in Education on Vimeo. Created to compliment the Be […]
These uncertain times have led to an understandable disruption to family life, with parents and children spending more time than usual at home, and online.
Áine Lynch, CEO of the National Parents Council Primary offers advice on managing screen time in the home.
Zoom is a video conferencing platform that can be used through a computer desktop or mobile app, and allows users to connect online for video conference meetings, webinars and live chat.
Worried about something you have seen online or concerned about your child? Childline and the National Parents Council Primary offer free advice and support service.
Childline is a support service for young people up to the age of 18.There is a 24hr telephone, online and mobile phone texting service.
The National Parents Council Primary enables and empowers parents to be effective partners in their children’s education.
Sometimes you might unwittingly stumble across illegal online content like child abuse imagery. Always remember: you can report it and get it removed using Hotline.ie.
Hotline.ie exists to combat the distribution and proliferation of illegal content, like child sexual
abuse content, in conjunction with police and Internet Industry