Resources and Publications
These internet safety guides and resources will help parents get to grips with their children’s internet use and also to explore the issue of internet safety with their children.
New – A Parents’ Guide to Generative AI
NEW: A Parents’ Guide to Generative AI
Practical advice and guidance on safely and responsibly navigating Generative AI. This guide was developed in collaboration with the ADAPT Centre and the National Parents Council.
It provides information, advice and conversation starters about the benefits and risks they need to be aware of when using the internet. Topics explored in the guide include cyberbullying, screen time, sexting, social media and online pornography.
A family agreement is a great way to agree rules about the Internet and technology use at home.
Our free Family Agreement Template can be a great way to start a conversation with the whole family about how you all use the internet.
These Talking Points have been created by 35 members of our youth panel in consultation with over 140 students from across Ireland to help parents approach the conversation in a way that will encourage your child or teen to open up about their life online!
Useful tips for parents including advice on having an open and ongoing conversation, agree rules, and leading by example.
Aimed at six to twelve year olds, The Family e-Safety Kit, was created to help parents share the benefits and risks of surfing the web in a fun and engaging way.
Intended for 4- to 8-year-olds, this book gives a glimpse of the impact of modern technology on everyday life, through 30 pages of fun and games.
As parents, the most important thing you can do to reduce online risks is to engage with your child’s digital lifestyle. These practical tips will help support you to support your child
Help your child take control by not putting up with offensive content and by reporting it when you come across it. Here are some ways you can respond to unwanted messages.
Help your child make the most of their time online with this useful checklist for managing their digital footprint.
Topic Generator
Having regular open conversations is one of the most effective ways of supporting your child online. Webwise is encouraging parents and kids to use our topic generator to help them start the conversation.
