gaming

Last Webwise Youth Panel Meeting of the School Year

The Webwise Youth Panel, which is made up of more than 30 students from schools across Ireland, met for the […]

Online Gaming – Free Webinar for Parents

Is your child a fan of online gaming? “Play it Safe: Gaming, Loot boxes, and Screen time” is a free […]

New HTML Heroes Lessons

Webwise have created two new additional lessons to the 3rd & 4th Class edition of the HTML Heroes Online Safety […]

Explained: What are Loot Boxes?

Loot boxes are mystery bundles of virtual items related to a video game.

Explained: What is Among Us?

  What is Among Us? Among Us is a social deception game which can be downloaded for free on Android […]

Explained: What is Discord?

What is Discord? Discord is a free to access chat app similar to Slack or Skype that allows users to […]

Managing Screen-time on Fortnite

Webwise Youth Panelists Lorcan and Ashton give us their top tips for managing screen time while online gaming

Explained: What is Fortnite Battle Royale?

Fortnite is a survival game where 100 players fight against each other in player versus player combat to be the […]

Explained: What is Roblox?

Roblox advertises itself as an ‘Imagination Platform’ that allows its users to develop or play millions of 3D online games. […]

Talking points: Online gaming

Here are some helpful talking points to help start the conversation with your child about online gaming: 1. Can you […]

4 Things Parents need to know about Pokémon Go

Pokémon Go is a new free smartphone app that has become hugely popular in a very short space of time. […]

A Parents’ Guide to Minecraft

What is Minecraft? Minecraft is a 3-D computer game where players can build anything. The game which has been described […]