Better Internet for Kids

A learning path for 9 -12 year olds to become smart digital citizens. Help pupils explore the concept of digital citizenship across 10 themes in the DigiTown activity book. Topics include consumer awareness, rights, wellbeing, media and information literacy, ethics and empathy, privacy and more!

Authors of All Aboard Digitown: Janice Richardson, Veronica Samara and the European Council for Digital Good.

The Directorate-General for Education, through SeguraNet Awareness Center, promoted the "Digital Citizenship at Distance Learning" campaign, launching a set of awareness posters, with essential indications of Digital Citizenship practices, to be taken into account during the distance learning, aimed at teachers, students and parents.

The Directorate-General for Education, through SeguraNet Awareness Center, promoted the "Digital Citizenship at Distance Learning" campaign, launching a set of awareness posters, with essential indications of Digital Citizenship practices, to be taken into account during the distance learning, aimed at teachers, students and parents.

The Directorate-General for Education, through SeguraNet Awareness Center, promoted the "Digital Citizenship at Distance Learning" campaign, launching a set of awareness posters, with essential indications of Digital Citizenship practices, to be taken into account during the distance learning, aimed at teachers, students and parents.

The Directorate-General for Education, through SeguraNet Awareness Center, promoted the "Ways to be kind online" campaign, launching a set of awareness posters, with essential indications of Digital Citizenship practices, to be taken into account during the distance learning, aimed at teachers, students and parents.

This resource entitled “Teachers Essential Tips for Distance Learning” has been developed for the MOOC training “Distance Learning in School” with 6000 Portuguese teachers. This resource can support teachers raising awareness among students and parents/guardians.

We present videos, created by teams of youth, in which Lithuanian youngsters were participating.

By the order of the National Agency of Education, on 24 September-October 13 2020, Spinter Reserch market and public opinion research company conducted a quantitative survey of parents and adolescents, using the internet. The purpose of the survey was to find out the opinion of parents and adolescents on the threats and safe behavior online. The target group was adolescent (ages 14-18) internet users and adult internet users that raise children, aged 5-18. In the survey 1620 participants participated.

We present 8 videos, created about information and media literacy. Topics:

How to fight trolls?
How to recognize forged video?
How to recognize forged photo?
How to recognize bot?
How to recognize fake news?
How do algorithms of social media work?
How to get into trends of social media?
How do social media influence us?

This publication is a guide about YouTube targeted parents. In Denmark, studies show that YouTube is the most popular social media among Danish children. This guide provides parents with knowledge, facts, a YouTube dictionary, explanation of YouTube genres and questions. The questions are meant to give inspiration to start a dialogue about YouTube between adult and child. Thereby, we encourage parents to involve themselves in their children’s digital life. The guide views YouTube through three different approaches children and young people may have to using the platform.

The booklet is a printet guide targeting parents with children between the age of 7 to 12. It provides advice and tips on what parents should focus on when children go online: about being a role model and having good habits, age limits on computergames and social media, apps and “in-app-purchase”, online bullying and data protection and privacy. The booklet is adaptet from a Danish resource written and published by the Media Council for Children and Young People and several of their SIC partners. The guide was revised and updated in 2020.