Detective Sergeant Mike Smyth talks about the ‘dark side of the internet’ and online grooming. Top Tip: Discuss online safety with your children. Online groomers often target those they believe
Childline.ie’s Sinéad McKee and Siobhán Harvey go through the key things parents need to know to help manage their child’s online safety. Top Tip: Set up parental controls on all
Mother and daughter Iseult and Aoibheann Mangan chat about the importance of learning online safety habits. Top Tip: Aim to build trust with your child so they know they can
Consultant clinical psychologist Mark Smyth discusses the pros and cons of viral online challenges and why young people do them. Top Tip: Talk to your child in a calm manner
Clinical psychologist Dr David Coleman discusses why some young people start to bully others online. Top Tip: Comparing themselves to other “perfect” Instagram lives can leave some young people feeling
Clinical psychologist Dr David Coleman lays out the facts about cyberbullying, the signs to look for and the supports available. Top Tip: Watch for signs of your child withdrawing from
Cyberpsychology expert Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton discusses online harassment and cyberbullying. Top Tip: If something upsetting happens, don’t take their tech away. Find a solution on what to do together.
Cyberpsychology expert Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton discusses the best way to talk to your teen about online dating. Top Tip: Young people need to be aware that the person they
Cyberpsychology expert Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton talks about how to broach the topic of online pornography. Top Tip: Bring it up in a conversation about intimacy, consent and what healthy