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Kid's Roblox spending spree breaks mum

Roblox is free to download - but in-app currency can mean there’s a steep price to pay.

 
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Digital discipline: How NOT to lose your cool when teens break the rules

It’s not easy being a teenager. You’re treated like a child but expected to act like an adult. Your body is a teeming cauldron of hormones, and your brain is still under construction.

 
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Why teach our kids digital literacy (when they already run rings around us)?

There’s a big difference between technical proficiency and “digital literacy," say experts. 

 
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Tweens and teens rejecting social media? OMG!

It’s still early days, but experts say there are signs a backlash is building.

 
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Help! My kid is better at technology than I am

You may not know your upload from your download, but you can still be a great digital parent. All it takes is five simple steps.

 
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The secret codes predators are using to snare kids - and fool parents

During the global pandemic, child predators have taken to trawling homework sites for potential victims - and with more kids online for longer than ever before, they’re finding them. Specialised code is helping them to escape detection.

 
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Instagram's NEW features: Everything parents need to know

Insta has just turned 10 - and to celebrate the social media behemoth has released a swag of new features. But how will they affect your child’s digital health and wellbeing? Here’s everything parents need to know.

 
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Teach your child to be an upstander to bullying with these 3 steps

Cyberbullying is on the rise. But we can arm our kids with practical strategies that will help them contain and combat harassment - to become “upstanders” not “bystanders” to online nastiness.

 
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Hate-following: Why we love the drama

The people we follow on social media are not necessarily the ones we like, let alone admire. “Hate-following” is a thing.

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