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Smartly on the Web: Digital tools in family everyday life and creating usage rules

The Smartly on the Internet webinar focuses on how to use digital tools in an informed, balanced way and according to the rules agreed upon by the family.

Topics covered in the webinar:

  • How to understand the role of digital tools in family life
  • Why should children participate in creating rules
  • What are the most common mistakes and myths parents make in digital use
  • How to create a balance between digital time and other activities in the family
  • What is digital hygiene, and how to implement it in the family's everyday life
  • Using conversation cards to discuss digital topics with children
  • What kind of example do parents themselves set?

Speaker: Merike Sisask, Professor of Social Health at Tallinn University

The webinar took place within the framework of the Estonian SIC project "Smartly on the Internet", which is co-funded by the European Union. 

The webinar was recorded and can be viewed.

The picture shows a boy and a woman using smart devices on the living room couch and the text "Digital devices in family everyday life and creating usage rules", date May,15, professor Merike Sisask and time 15:00 PM.
  • Estonian Safer Internet Centre
  • Estonian
  • parents and caregivers
  • Estonia

The Smartly on the Internet webinar focuses on how to use digital tools in an informed, balanced way and according to the rules agreed upon by the family.

Topics covered in the webinar:

  • How to understand the role of digital tools in family life
  • Why should children participate in creating rules
  • What are the most common mistakes and myths parents make in digital use
  • How to create a balance between digital time and other activities in the family
  • What is digital hygiene, and how to implement it in the family's everyday life
  • Using conversation cards to discuss digital topics with children
  • What kind of example do parents themselves set?

Speaker: Merike Sisask, Professor of Social Health at Tallinn University

The webinar took place within the framework of the Estonian SIC project "Smartly on the Internet", which is co-funded by the European Union. 

The webinar was recorded and can be viewed.

The picture shows a boy and a woman using smart devices on the living room couch and the text "Digital devices in family everyday life and creating usage rules", date May,15, professor Merike Sisask and time 15:00 PM.
  • Estonian Safer Internet Centre
  • Estonian
  • parents and caregivers
  • Estonia