The Webwise Youth Panel, which is made up of more than 30 students from schools across Ireland,
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Is your child a fan of online gaming? "Play it Safe: Gaming, Loot boxes, and Screen time"
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Webwise have created two new additional lessons to the 3rd & 4th Class edition of the HTML
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Loot boxes are mystery bundles of virtual items related to a video game.
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What is Among Us? Among Us is a social deception game which can be downloaded for free on
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What is Discord? Discord is a free to access chat app similar to Slack or Skype that allows
Continue ReadingWebwise Youth Panelists Lorcan and Ashton give us their top tips for managing screen time while online
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Fortnite is a survival game where 100 players fight against each other in player versus player combat
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Roblox advertises itself as an ‘Imagination Platform’ that allows its users to develop or play millions of
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Here are some helpful talking points to help start the conversation with your child about online gaming: 1.
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Pokémon Go is a new free smartphone app that has become hugely popular in a very short
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What is Minecraft? Minecraft is a 3-D computer game where players can build anything. The game which has
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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