
Resource - Beacon App
A free cyber safety educational app designed for parents and carers to help keep their kids safe online.

Resource - ACCC Shopper app
Keep informed about your consumer rights.

Resource - Stop, Breathe, Think
An app that promotes mindfulness and emotional awareness.

Resource - Games, apps and social networking - Office of the eSafety Commissioner
Learn about the latest apps, how to protect your information and where to get more safety guidance.

What are the most popular video making and sharing apps?
The amount of video online is growing at a rapid rate and is a popular medium for young people, for both learning and recreation. Children and young people are also making and sharing their own videos online. Here is a list of some of the widely used video making and sharing programs.

Helping children stay safe when talking to others online
Online messaging and chat are popular ways for children and young people to communicate. There are several things you can discuss with children to help keep them safe. With the rise in popularity of messaging apps and digital communication, young people often keep in touch online. It is common to worry about their safety, but by setting boundaries and expectations, you can help to guide their use.

Healthy technology use
Technology can be helpful in maintaining health when used thoughtfully and in moderation.

Become a discerning digital citizen – how to spot fake news
Jenny Luca, Head of Digital Learning and Practice, Wesley College, explores the challenges of helping young people to become discerning digital citizens.

Resource - Smiling Mind
Mindfulness practice through meditation can help with self-regulation.

Managing screen time
Managing the amount of time children and young people spend in front of a screen is a concern that many parents and teachers share. Set reasonable expectations for the amount of time your child or young person is spending in front of a screen, and for the type and quality of that screen time.