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#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.

Should I Stop My Child from Going Online?

Áine Lynch, National Parents Council – Primary, discusses the draw backs of restricting internet use in the home.

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

This short video addresses the topic of online sexual coercion through Anna’s Story.

Internet safety advice for parents of young children

It is never too early to think about your child’s safety online. If you are a parent of a young […]

Talking to Your Child About What They Do Online

Talking to your child about what they do online from PDST Technology in Education on Vimeo.

Talking points: Using social media for the first time

If you are considering allowing your child to set up a social media profile here is a video clip and […]

Dealing with Conflict around Technology Use in the Home

Dr John Sharry, Founder Parents Plus Charity offers practical advice on dealing with conflict around technology use in the home.

Lesson 3 – How bullying feels and how best to respond

Lesson 4 – You’ve been framed

This is the home of MySelfie's Lesson 4. This focuses on digital photo sharing and how to use it responsibly. It includes a Irish made animation and plan.

Lesson 2: What is Cyber Bullying?

Lesson 2 – When Online Sharing Goes Wrong

Lesson 1 – The law on sharing intimate content

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