Internet Safety Tips and Resources for Parents
Safer Internet day 2025
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Safer Internet Day (SID) Tuesday, Feb. 11th 2025. It is an EU wide initiative to promote and encourage a safer internet for all users, especially young people. It is supported in Ireland by PDST Technology in Education and Webwise. Visit webwise to find out more. |
Webwise parents' hub
YOUR CHILD'S SAFETY ONLINE
This video from Webwise.ie has useful guidance and tips for parents on how to talk to your child about being safe online.
Also see the cyberbullying area on www.tacklebullying.ie and Barnardos for further support.
publication: parenting in a digital world
Vodafone partnering with the ISPCC (The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) have produced a comprehensive guide aimed at helping parents navigate the digital world and ensure their children’s online safety. Parenting in the Digital World, offers practical advice and tools for parents to manage their child’s online presence.
APPS EXPLAINED FOR PARENTS
Webwise.ie have put together a very useful guide for parents to the latest apps and platforms your child may be using. The quick explainers below are a great way to help parents stay up to date and informed about the latest apps online!
PARENTS' GUIDE TO A BETTER INTERNET
Excellent publication by Webwise.ie on a wide range of topics to support parents in dealing with internet safety.
barnardos free parent webinars
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Barnardos trainers deliver live webinars to parents about online safety with a short Q&A after. These 45 minute webinars are free to register. There are generally two webinars a month.
To register, please click here. |