Irish schools above the EU average in tackling Internet Safety
A new report on children’s use of the internet launched to mark Safer Internet Day 2015 has
Continue ReadingA new report on children’s use of the internet launched to mark Safer Internet Day 2015 has
Continue ReadingTalking to your child about what they do online from PDST Technology in Education on Vimeo.
Continue ReadingIf you are considering allowing your child to set up a social media profile here is a
Continue ReadingManaging your online reputation has never been more important. We’ve put together a list of useful talking
Continue ReadingArticle by Roisin Kiberd. Roisin is a freelance writer based in Dublin and former Safer Internet Day
Continue ReadingFor parents of teens, sexting can be a big concern. In this article we offer information on
Continue ReadingDr John Sharry, Founder Parents Plus Charity offers practical advice on dealing with conflict around technology use
Continue ReadingThe #Up2Us Anti-Bullying Kit, launched by the Minister for Education on Safer Internet Day 2014, is now
Continue ReadingA resource for teachers provided by WebWise and the PDST for primary school teachers in Ireland. This
Continue ReadingTaking a screenshot is an important skill for young people and parents to have. This article will
Continue ReadingIs your school considering introducing tablets? Or maybe you have recently started using them? If so, you
Continue ReadingWebwise: Information and Advice for Schools is a resource that seeks to enable schools to be proactive
Continue ReadingThe Webwise Youth Advisory Panel was delighted to be invited to make a submission to the Internet
Continue ReadingA new Net Children Go Mobile report on children’s use of the internet in Ireland from Dr.
Continue ReadingAimed at six to twelve year olds, The Family e-Safety Kit, was created to help parents share
Continue ReadingWorried 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.
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