Internet Safety

Cyber bullying is when a person threatens, intimidates, or teases another person using technology such as mobile phones, the internet, and various other technologies. What can we do to stop cyber bullying, and how can you help your child deal with it?
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As parents we all want to protect children online as they surf through the virtual world. Child internet safety is a huge concern, and needs parents' full attention. To help you keep your child safe online, The NSPCC offers some practical tips for parents.
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Cyberbullying is fast becoming the most prominent form of bullying - and anyone can become victim, including teachers. Because the technology is in your home, or out and about with you, many victims feel as if they simply cannot escape the bullies.
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Thu, 09/11/2008 - 12:15
According to research conducted for ntl:Telewest Business, teachers are divided as to the merits of using web 2.0 tools in the classroom. Half of teachers questioned believe that Web 2.0 applications, such as Facebook, MySpace, YouTube and Wikipedia are valuable educational tools, yet the rest felt they are a distraction with no real academic benefit.
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Tue, 08/05/2008 - 14:05
My Child magazine launches its new site for parents who care about their kids' education, health and well-being.
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This download will teach your children how to edit text in Word
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As they grow, children need opportunities to learn how to live safely. This leaflet explains some ways in which your child learns to be safe and provides a few examples of how you can help.
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This article explains what ICT is, how it is taught in primary schools and what you can do to help your child.
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To show how much we appreciate our readers we would like to give you the opportunity to win lots of fantastic goodies for you and your child. We're giving away one mystery package that will contain an array of great surprises - such as games, books, toiletries and much more.
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In celebration of the Soil Association’s Organic Fortnight, GoodnessDirect.co.uk are offering my child readers the chance to win one of four hampers each worth £35.
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To help you encourage your child to enjoy mealtimes, Funky Moose have teamed up with my child to offer five readers the chance to win a brilliant and popular Barbapapa dinner set, cutlery set and table mat.
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