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Can Mobile Phones Harm Children?
When you think how much smaller a child's head, giving them the same mobile an adult would use will potentially cause more damage....
Computer Gaming Health and Fun
Parents often worry that their children spend too much time playing computer games, but find out why they can actually be beneficial to their education and development....
Cyber Bullying: The Facts and How to Prevent it
Get the facts on cyber bullying and learn how you could help prevent it from happening to your child....
Digital Baby Monitors: Are they Safe?
Children may be more vulnerable from exposure to any form of electro magnetic energy, such as that generated by mobile telephones, and to a degree baby monitors....
Gadget Safety for Older Kids and Young Teens
Help keep your older child or teenager (tween) safe when they’re out and about with gadgets....
Games Console - How Much Time is Safe?
This article discusses how parents can determine appropriate time limits for electronic game playing based on a child’s development, the content of the game and the…...
How to Protect Your Kids' Privacy on Facebook
Find out how you can use the Facebook privacy settings to effectively help maintain your kids privacy on the social networking site....
How Useful are Children's Search Engines?
A great deal of content available on the Internet is inappropriate for a young audience. This article discusses children’s search engines as a means of filtering…...
The Internet and Children: Access and Usage
Children's access to the internet has grown rapidly. We discuss how children access the internet and what they do when they are online....
The Internet and Children: Advice for Parents
In this article we discuss steps which you can take to ensure that your child has a positive and enriching online experience. We have covered many of the areas that…...
The Internet and Children: The Risks
The Internet offers many positive educational and social benefits to young people, but unfortunately there are risks too. Advice to parent on what to do....
The Internet and Children: The Warning Signs
How can you tell if your child has become involved intentionally or unintentionally, in something sinister online?...
Tracking Your Children Online
Keeping our children safe online is a priority for us all. Find out what you can do to monitor their online activities and help keep them safe....
Which Search Engines are Safe for Kids?
There are a number of child-friendly search engines which filter out inappropriate content including pornography and other adult content....