by admin | Jul 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sharenting is the act of parents oversharing personal information about their children on social media. While it may seem harmless, there are a number of risks associated with sharenting. One of the biggest risks of sharenting is that it can lead to identity theft....
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Deciding when you can give your child their first phone and also allow them to have access to the internet, social media and apps can be a source of anxiety. You may not feel your child is ready for that much access to the digital world. Below are some things to ask...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Kudzai Nyahanana The internet has now become a really big city with no police, filled with unfiltered potential for kids to be exposed to harmful interactions like bullying and harassment and inappropriate content. It’s a scary place to let your kids loose...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Kudzai Nyahanana In today’s connected world, your child is constantly surrounded by social media and smartphones. Children have now become the driving force in the creation of new tools for interaction with their peers, and are avid adopters of sites...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
There are steps you can take to encourage the responsible use of social media and limit some of its negative effects. Consider these tips: Set reasonable screen time limits. Talk to your teen about how to avoid letting social media interfere with his or her...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
According to a study published by the Guardian, three out of four children as young as 12 dislike their bodies and are embarrassed by the way they look, increasing to eight in 10 young people aged 18 to 21. The findings come from a major new study warning that social...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
We live in an age where our lives are embedded with technology and its many offshoots. The internet has become an integral part of our lives, especially for new generations, due to its immense benefits. However, excessive use of the Internet has adverse effects,...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Media can influence how children and teens feel, learn, think and behave. This is why it’s essential to understand the risks & benefits of digital media use and how to keep them in balance for your family. Benefits of digital media usage Brings information...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Kudzai Nyahanana Keep your child safe online by considering the following tips: Teach your child to use the internet and tech safely and positively. Set boundaries. This can be done by blocking access to certain sites and using other filtering software. Teach your...
by admin | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
1. Social Media Causes Low-Self Esteem Research shows that the more time people spend on Facebook and Instagram, the more they compare themselves socially. This social comparison is linked, among other things, to lower self-esteem and higher social anxiety. 2. Too...
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