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A picture may paint a thousand words but in an age of increasingly sophisticated technology, it doesn’t always tell the truth.
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Teaching your child the basic concepts around digital literacy and citizenship is vital as they set out on their online journey.
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In order to be responsible digital citizens, it’s vital that we empower our children with the tools to make good online choices
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Social media is a wonderful tool for your children to use and enjoy but it’s vital that they learn about the ‘digital footprint’ it creates
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Online empathy is the awareness that, as digital citizens, the way we behave on the internet can have far-reaching consequences.
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Connected Toys are internet-enabled devices for your children with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or other capabilities built-in.
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With beautiful virtual worlds and the ability to play with friends, it’s no wonder online gaming grabs the attention of children.
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Online gaming has become one of the most popular hobbies for Irish children so it’s important for parents and carers to be familiar with it.
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What your child sees in social media influencers’ photos may not be an accurate representation of what they look like in real life.
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