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Many parents feel teaching their kids about online safety is important, but they don’t quite know how to go about it. That’s why we’re here.
To help make your life a little easier, we’ve done the research for you and pulled together the most trusted information from around the internet about online safety and bullying.
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When are kids ready for social media?
There are good and bad sides to social media. In this resource we detail five questions parents can ask to decide whether their kids are ready for it. Open resource
Seven steps to protecting your privacy online
It's always worth taking a few minutes to check your privacy online, so we can deal with any unwanted items before they become a big problem. Open resource
What happens when you see a mental health professional?
When teens are struggling, people often tell them “Talk to a professional”. But some teens are nervous about seeing a doctor or a counsellor. Adults can make it easier by explaining what to expect. Open resource
How to get your teens to talk to you about school
Parents want to know how their teens are going at school, but teens often want privacy from their parents. And sometimes it’s difficult to talk about school, especially if things aren’t going so well. Open resource
How to report online bullying
Nobody should be bullied online. Here are six things you can do to report it. Open resource
Teens, screens and sleep
Good sleep is important to teens’ healthy development and there are concerns about how screens might affect this. But it’s a complicated picture. Open resource
Working with your teen’s school
Nine steps to help you work with your teen's school. Open resource
Talking to teens who’ve bullied someone
Many teens are involved in bullying at some point. But with the right guidance from parents, they can stop this harmful behaviour. Open resource
What is bullying?
Around 1 in 4 school-aged children in Australia has been bullied recently, Open resource
Warning signs that teens are bullying others
Six things to look out for, and what you can do to start a conversation. Open resource
Warning signs that teens are being bullied or online bullied
Six warnings signs to be on the lookout for. Open resource
Supporting teens who’ve been bullied
Nine tips to help you support the teens in your life. Open resource