Are children overexposed to social media? Gone are the days when Television was the culprit that kids were overexposed to – these days it’s social media. The arrival of Mobile technology (Cellphones, Ipads, etc.) has meant that accessing the web through Mobile has overtaken fixed internet access.
Technology helps nail child pornographer Technology has presented us with plenty of opportunity and freedom to engage with those locally and abroad. However, it has also opened the doors for many users to share personal and inappropriate content. Content, which can be distasteful and damaging. This can have a lasting effect on our society, especially the most vulnerable […]
With Safer Internet Day on celebrated on the 9th February, let’s make this Safer Internet month. Here are some digital safety no-no’s to make your teens and tweens aware of. They all down to choices.
With Safer Internet Day celebrated on the 9th February, let’s make this Safer Internet month. Here are some digital safety no-no’s to make your children aware of. They all down to choices. Your children are ultimately going to be responsible for each and every choice, each and every
Renowned creative parenting expert Nikki Bush shares her insights into hydration and the effect it has on the minds and bodies of our children. Did you know that for a child to function at their full potential, it is essential for them to have between
Bullying causes anxiety and depression which could lead to self mutilation, substance abuse and even suicidal thoughts. Did you know that? It doesn’t matter whether you are a brand new parent or an experienced one battling against teenage hormones, everyone should be aware of these bullying facts.
SAFE ID is a technology-based company that seeks to provide emergency healthcare services to people who are injured or in need of medical treatment. More often than not, personal medical information is not readily available to facilitate appropriate and correct diagnoses or even to identify a person once admitted to hospital after an accident. To […]
It seems like kids nowadays grasp technology way faster than we did at their age. They click here and type something there and before you know it R25 has been added to your iStore account. Not ideal – No, but an easy way to keep them busy when you need to run some errands or […]
Ever wanted to set your Youtube parental controls, this is how you do it. The Internet can be a wonderful tool – for learning, research, staying in contact with friends and family, and getting things done quickly and remotely. However, the Internet can also be a scary place, especially for parents worrying about what their […]
The presence of resiliency factors can lessen the potential of risk factors to lead to suicidal ideation (thoughts) and behaviours. Once a child or adolescent is considered at risk, then schools, families, and friends should work to build these factors in and around the youth. Resiliency factors include:
