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Talking to your teen about online safety

Elaine Byrnes, Doctoral Researcher-Psychology, NUI Galway offers advice for parents on talking to your teen about online safety.

Screen time – what parents need to know

Áine Lynch, CEO of the National Parents Council Primary offers advice on effectively managing screen time.

Talking to your teen about respectful communication online

Elaine Byrnes, Doctoral Researcher-Psychology, NUI Galway offers advice to parents on talking to your teen about respectful communication online.

Talking to your child about online safety

Áine Lynch, CEO of the National Parents Council Primary offers advice for parents on talking to your child about online […]

HMTL Heroes: What is online advertising?

This animation is part of the HTML Heroes Education Programme and is designed to introduce a discussion about other types […]

HTML Heroes: What can I trust online?

Part of the HTML Heroes – An Introduction to the Internet Education Resource. This short animation deals with the issue […]

HTML Heroes: What is the internet?

What is the internet? Let’s watch a video This interactive lesson introduces the pupils to the HTML Heroes, two plucky […]

BeInCtrl Campaign Video

It is NOT okay for anyone to pressure or coerce you into sending nudes online. If this happens to you, […]

#BeInCtrl

It is NOT okay for anyone to pressure or coerce you into sending nudes online. If this happens to you, […]

The Promise

Cyberbullying won’t go away if we do nothing. It’s up to us to let the world know that it’s not […]

Say No!

This short 10 minute film was created by Europol as part of a campaign against online sexual coercion and extortion […]

#BeInCtrl Safer Internet Day 2018 Campaign Video

 For Safer Internet Day 2018, we asked students from across Ireland what they can do to #BeInCtrl of their lives […]

Don’t fall for it – Say No! (George’s Story)

This short video addresses the topic online sexual extortion through George’s Story.

How Can Parents Model Good Behaviour Online

Áine Lynch from the National Parents Council – Primary, discusses the importance of leading by example.

Talking to your Child about Sexting

Simon Grehan, Project Officer with Webwise discusses some of the potential legal implications of underage sexting.

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