WHOLE FAMILY WORKSHOP
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PARENT & GUARDIAN WEBINARS
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30 MINUTE VIDEOS
Informative 30 minute videos. |
HELPFUL LINKS
Links to relevant and supporting content. |
USEFUL RESOURCES
Downloadable practical resources. |
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Webinar Topic 1: Plan, prevent, protect
The Cyber Safety Project Team will share insights and practical resources to help support and manage online child safety in the home. Introducing parents to a simple methodology PLANNING for the use of technology at home, PREVENTING unsafe encounters and PROTECTING children who connect, learn and play online. |
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Webinar Topic 2: Keeping kids safe on social media
Whilst it is impossible to know the ins and outs of every single social media platform, there are commonalities across social platforms today. Knowledge is power so we will discuss trending platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and Houseparty and provide practical tips that can be immediately implemented to keep kids safe. |
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Webinar Topic 3: Keeping kids safe who game
Gaming today is social. It’s where young people go to play, connect and communicate with their friends. This webinar will uncover the appeal of gaming, expose the ways game developers encourage young people to regularly play and provide practical tips for helping to manage screen time and the development of self regulation skills in young gamers. |
6 KEY TOPICS
Relevant and up-to-date cyber safety topics to work through as a family. |
ENGAGING VIDEOS
On-demand videos to help introduce each lesson. |
TALKING POINTS
Kick start discussions to explore scenarios for each lesson. |
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Workshop Module 1: Why it's not always safe online
We tell young people that they need to ‘be cyber safe', but why? In this module we’ll explore the imperative for why we need to be cautious online and introduce everyone to Tricky People, Unwanted and Cyberbullies. |
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Workshop Module 2: All the spaces you'll go
Most digital tools fall into three easy to understand categories. By sorting out our understanding of personal, private and public spaces online we can start to level up our safety in all the spaces we go. |
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Workshop Module 3: Connecting Online
The internet is a window to the world. Enabling us to connect, communicate and collaborate with people across the globe. It’s time to talk about who we are connecting with and establish our criteria for accepting online friends. |
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Workshop Module 4: Our family information
An explicit conversation about what we classify as personal family information and details about our family that are ok to be shared publicly. In this module we’ll sort out what’s safe to share and how to keep our family safe online. |
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Workshop Module 5: Settings for success
The settings cog or three dot ellipses (…) are a digital users best friend. With many features available to help keep us safe, secure and well, it’s time to explore the tools that already exist to protect ourselves, friends and family online. |
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Workshop Module 6: Sorting out screen time
Time is not always the best measure of a healthy digital balance, it’s what we’re doing with technology that can impact on our digital wellbeing. Let’s work together to make important decisions about how we are using technology at our place. |
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Free downloadable
family resources. Family Digital Use Guidelines Scheduling regular times to check in with your children about their digital use will make it the norm within your household and is a great place to start to understanding how your children are engaged digitally. To help you start the conversation, we have created this template to assist you with managing digital device use, screen time and establishing proactive measures to keep you and your children safe online. Digital Balance Calendar
2 weeks of organised activities and a blank template for creating your own personalised challenge each week of the school holidays. Our Challenge Calendar suggests a new activity for everyday of the holidays designed to encourage children to uncover uses for technology and find positive and productive uses into our daily lives. Display the Challenge Calendar in your family common room and get the whole family planning ways to use technology to make, create and connect through a balance of online and offline experiences. |
