This subsection contains article on reseach into the use of the internet by children in Ireland.
Technology is changing fast, developments like the Internet of Things (including smart home devices and smart toys), personalized learning, social […]
Members of our Youth Panellists were invited to take part in research conducted by the European Institute for Gender […]
New Study on Online Parental Controls from EU Kids Online: A critical stance towards online parental controls is paramount as […]
A new report on children’s use of the internet launched to mark Safer Internet Day 2015 has found that Irish […]
A new Net Children Go Mobile report on children’s use of the internet in Ireland from Dr. Brian O’Neill and Thuy Dinh (DIT) was released on Safer Internet Day 2014. It builds on previous research from the EU Kids Online Project into children’s risks and safety online. For this piece of research, 500 children between the ages of 9 and 16 were interviewed in November and December 2013.
Worried about something you have seen online or concerned about your child? Childline and the National Parents Council Primary offer free advice and support service.
Childline is a support service for young people up to the age of 18.There is a 24hr telephone, online and mobile phone texting service.
The National Parents Council Primary enables and empowers parents to be effective partners in their children’s education.
Sometimes you might unwittingly stumble across illegal online content like child abuse imagery. Always remember: you can report it and get it removed using Hotline.ie.
Hotline.ie exists to combat the distribution and proliferation of illegal content, like child sexual
abuse content, in conjunction with police and Internet Industry