Although the minimum age for using dating apps is 18, your young person might use social media platforms to chat with potential love interests.
Continue readingThe Do’s and Don’ts of online dating
Online social media terms and acronyms every parent needs to know
Your child’s digital communication might feel like a different language to you so here are some modern online terms to keep you in the loop!
Continue readingA picture paints a thousand words….but it isn’t always the truth
A picture may paint a thousand words but in an age of increasingly sophisticated technology, it doesn’t always tell the truth.
Continue readingHow to empower your child to make good online choices
In order to be responsible digital citizens, it’s vital that we empower our children with the tools to make good online choices
Continue readingDigital Footprint: Teaching children about the permanence of social media
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
Continue readingA Parent’s/Carer’s Guide to Smart and Connected Toys
Connected Toys are internet-enabled devices for your children with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or other capabilities built-in.
Continue readingThe psychological reasons why children love online gaming
With beautiful virtual worlds and the ability to play with friends, it’s no wonder online gaming grabs the attention of children.
Continue readingA Parent’s/Carer’s Guide to Online Gaming
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.
Continue readingHow to talk to your child about social media influencers
What your child sees in social media influencers’ photos may not be an accurate representation of what they look like in real life.
Continue readingA Parent’s/Carer’s Guide to Smart Home Technology
Inviting Alexa, Siri or Google into your home can be exciting and beneficial for you and your family.
Continue reading