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Take off the blinkers, mum and dad

Too many Aussie parents are in the dark about the sex and violence kids see every day online, according to a new study by the eSafety Commissioner,

 
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Squid Games' tentacles are reaching for our kids

Squid Game has wrapped its tentacles around Netflix viewers throughout the world. The graphic, gore-soaked series is aimed at mature audiences. Yet worrying reports show its twisted themes and images are invading digital content that ...

 
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Your child has seen something awful online. Now what?

If your child is online, it’s not a question of if they will see disturbing content. It’s a question of when. 

 
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Will violent games make my child violent?

Lingering coronavirus restrictions have seen kids’ gaming time go next level. Experts are still debating what all those hours spent in virtual battle doing to their brains.

 
Parental Controls | Screen time | Mobile Apps | Social Media | classroom management | digital learning | violence
Are screens teaching our kids that violence is normal?

Violence in Australian schools is erupting at an alarming rate, and educators believe unfiltered online content is driving the trend.

 
Parental Controls | Screen time | Mobile Apps | live.ly | violence | livestreaming
THIS VIDEO IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN ... but they're going to watch it anyway

Technology is opening up the real world for our kids  - but are they ready to handle it? And what can parents do to protect them?

 
Parental Controls | Social Media | violence | video recording | livestreaming
Your child has watched violent footage online. What do you do?

The world is reeling in the aftermath of the horrific shootings in Christchurch. The attack has also raised a number of side issues, including the ethics of broadcasting the live stream of the attack, which was later shared on other ...

 
Parental Controls | Screen time | online gaming | online chat | distraction | violence
Stop worrying about Fortnite. Start worrying about Apex Legends.

Fortnite - or upstart competitor Apex Legends? Who will be the last game standing?

 
Parental Controls | Screen time | netflix | violence | drugs
5 Netflix shows parents need to watch out for

They all have some redeeming features - and a few have even received critical raves. But that doesn’t mean they’re  suitable for children and younger teens.

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