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Children in the digital world

Teenagers live in a world where being online is a part of their everyday life. Whether it is for education, social connections or playing games online with friends it is a crucial part of their lives. Ensuring that your teen is safe online is important and there are things you can do as parents to enable this. Our advice section has articles on gaming safely, technology, chat rooms and staying safe online. We also explore more difficult issues such as sexting and the impact of social media.

Gaming

Helping your teen stay safe online

Social media and teen’s mental health

Social media and apps: A guide for parents and carers

Should my child have a mobile phone?