Digital Wellbeing
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With the online world being such a huge part of young people's lives today, it's very important that we help them to understand how to use it safely, sensibly and with an awareness of how it can impact on them.
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Advice to help children become more resilient online. Just like teaching a child to ride a bike or cross the road, digital resilience is another way to highlight the need to help children cope with whatever the online world throws at them.
Internet Matters have created a number of age-specific resources to get you started.
Help your family create healthy digital habits. Whether your children are younger or in their teens, the Family Link app lets you set digital ground rules to help guide them as they learn, play, and explore online.
SWGfL explore how Influencer Culture can impact a Young Person’s Wellbeing.
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Internet Matters Ambassador Dr Linda Papadopoulos shares advice for parents and carers to help children and young people be more authentic online and build an online identity that reflects them positively as they become more active online.
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Guidance for parents & carers of 9-10-year-old girls. Late nights, the fear of missing out (FOMO) and body image all contribute to significant negative impacts on 9-10-year-old girls’ wellbeing.
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As children’s use of the online world grows, increasing mental health issues such as self-harm are taking a different form online. Children are now actively seeking abuse online as a way to self-harm. Find out the risks and how to support your child here.
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Advice to help children become more resilient onlin. Internet Matters have created a number of age-specific resources to get you started.
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Find facts and advice to help protect your child from radicalisation and extremism.
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Get support to help young people manage online relationships.
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Practical tips for parents. To help children challenge idealised images on social media and put value in more than just what they see in the mirror, use our tips and expert advice to empower them to develop positive body image.
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Talking regularly with your child about relationships and sex can help develop shared understanding, trust and support between you. Talk little. Talk often. Ask The Awkward.