Digital Hub Videos
How Social Media can inform the way children view Body Image
Psychology researcher Dr. Ciara Mahon explains how the content children consume on social media affects their understanding of body image
19 July 2022
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How To Help Your Child Build A Positive Body Image Online
Psychology researcher Dr. Ciara Mahon discusses the best way to help your child build a positive body image on social media.
19 July 2022
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Eating Disorders and Social Media
Bodywhys Research and Policy Officer, Barry Murphy, talks about the effect social media can have on those living with eating disorders.
19 July 2022
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Online Consent: How Social Media Affects Adolescent Relationships
Sexologist and Co-Lead on the Active* Consent programme Dr. Siobhán O’Higgins talks about the effect of social media on our teens
18 July 2022
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Webwise Parents – what to do if images of my child are shared online
Elaine Byrnes, Doctoral Researcher-Psychology, NUI Galway offers advice on what to to do if intimate images of your child are shared online.
9 April 2021
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Webwise: Forever – A short film about the permanence of the online world
Sharing nudes that could hurt or embarrass others causes real harm, damages reputations and changes lives forever.
9 April 2021
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Webwise Parents: #BeInCtrl – A short film on Online Grooming
It is NOT okay for anyone to pressure or coerce you into sending nudes online. If this happens to you, you are a victim of a crime.
9 April 2021
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Webwise Parents: What to do if something goes wrong online?
Áine Lynch, CEO of the National Parents Council Primary offers advice for parents on supporting their children online.
9 April 2021
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The Laws Protecting Children Online
Detective Sergeant Mike Smyth goes through the history of laws protecting children online. Top Tip: The maximum prison sentence for child exploitation is twenty years.
9 April 2021
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How to talk to your child about ‘Sexting’ – Potential Legal Implications
Digital Ready Hub – ISPCC – Detective Sergeant Mike Smyth explains the potential legal implications of ‘sexting’. Top Tip: Remind your child to treat every individual they interact with online
9 April 2021