Free online course – ‘Hacking hate – How to empower young people to understand and disrupt online hate’
The negative effect of online hate speech is an increasing problem, and it is important that young
Continue ReadingThe negative effect of online hate speech is an increasing problem, and it is important that young
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Continue ReadingTeens love to spend time online and as a parent it can be difficult to keep up
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Continue ReadingArticle by Louise O'Neill. Louise is an award winning Irish author, whose books include: 'Only Ever Yours' and
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Continue ReadingVirgin Media recently launched a new way to help parents protect their children from age inappropriate material on
Continue ReadingIntroduction Will you be using the internet in your classroom this year? There are a number of things
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Continue ReadingWorried 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.
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