One of the toughest elements of being a parent in this technological age is dealing with is online safety and what is considered to be appropriate behaviour online. For teenagers, the issues involved with having an online profile and being part of a social media reality can prove to be particularly confusing and difficult.
Some of the best resources available to help teachers, students, parents and carers understand the pressures and protocols associated with online activity are provided by the Office of the eSafety Commissioner.
The interactive Screen Smart Parent Tour is a great way for parents and carers of young people to start their journey to a better understanding of how they can help to keep their children safe online.