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Creating a safe gaming environment for children

Tips and strategies for creating a safe gaming environment for children and young people.

How chat, texting and messaging can keep us connected

Staying in touch with friends and family is now easier than ever before. Young people are using online communication to build friendships, share their lives and work together.

Gaming can help young people learn important skills

Playing and making games can help children and young people to develop important skills like coding, problem solving and creativity.

The benefits of playing online games

Playing games can be good for you! There are social, emotional and cognitive benefits for playing video games and online games.

Collaborating online

Collaborating effectively is an important skill for both students and teachers. A good digital citizen can use online tools to work with people from around the world.

Teaching and learning with games

Teachers can use game-based learning leverage students passions for games in order to make learning more meaningful, authentic, accessible and engaging.

What makes a good password?

Keeping your passwords strong and secure is one way to stay safe online. What makes a good password?

Protecting your personal information and digital reputation

Staying safe online includes staying in control of who can see your personal information online, and who can not. Over time, the information you share becomes part of your digital reputation.

Resource - Parents and carers online bullying information

Information about bullying for parents and carers, produced by NSW Department of Education

What are the benefits of watching videos together?

Watching videos together with your children can be a positive experience and an opportunity to start meaningful conversations about characters, themes, and events.

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