Parent Hub: Teens - Screen Use

Learn how to manage your teen’s screen use with tips on healthy digital habits, online safety, and responsible social media use.

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Parent Hub: Teens - Screen Use

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Illustration of a family using devices together while a child plays with building blocks.

Screen Smart From The Start

Guide your child in adopting healthier digital habits with resources from MDDI's portal.

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Infographic on spotting and stopping cyberbullying with signs of distress and ways for parents to support children.

Cyberbullying: Spot And Stop Cyberbullying In Its Tracks

Spot possible signs of distress and safeguard your child from cyberbullying.

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Stranger Danger: Protect Your Child From Online Grooming

Put your child’s safety first and learn the signs of online grooming to protect them.

For more related resources, check out Digital For Life page

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Child holding a smartphone and looking at the screen with another person nearby.

First Social Media: Beyond Like, Share, Comment: What you need to know to decide if your child is ready for social media

Learn about popular social media apps your child might use and the benefits and risks of social media use to help your child navigate safely and responsibly.

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Mother and child using a laptop together at a table, with a tablet nearby.

Inappropriate content: Protect Your Child From Inappropriate Content Online

Take steps to keep inappropriate content at bay and make your child’s online experience safer.

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Be Prepared to Protect Your Child Online

Learn about the findings of the 2022 Parent-Child poll commissioned by MLC and TOUCH Community Services, which sheds light on parents' perspectives and children's actual online experiences and learn how you can provide a safe and positive online experience for your child.

For more related resources, check out Digital For Life portal.

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First Social Media: Beyond Like, Share, Comment: What You Need To Know About Your Child's First Social Media Account

Learn about popular social media apps your child might use and the benefits and risks of social media use to help your child navigate safely and responsibly.

For more related resources, check out Digital For Life portal.

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10 Online Myths

Learn about the 10 myths of online harms, including harms targeting women and girls, and where victims can turn to for assistance.

For more related resources, check out Digital For Life portal.

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Start The Conversation On Inappropriate Content

Your child may encounter inappropriate content online. Use this conversation guide to help them in navigating digital space safely.

For more related resources, check out Digital For Life portal.

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