Better Internet for Kids

Star+ is an online tool to promote safe and responsible internet use for young people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Through the promotional/tutorial video we introduce the game and its educational objectives to professionals so that they can work on the issues of online safety, friendship, respect and reliability of information with young people.

Child Focus has designed illustrated situations highlighting the different ways in which sexting situations can occur. These illustrations help to open a dialogue and debate with young people about the risks of sexting.

Child Focus has designed illustrated situations highlighting the different ways in which sexting situations can occur. These illustrations help to open a dialogue and debate with young people about the risks of sexting.

"So cute, that picture of our Emma! I'll just send it to our group." Is that what you do? Sharing funny pictures of your child with family and friends via WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook... it's called sharenting.
What about sharing photos of your own child? Is it allowed? And what do children and young people think about it? How can you 'sharent' in a good way? In the webinar Karen Linten (Mediawijs) tells us more about this and gives us useful tips.

In this digital world, toddlers grow up surrounded by screens. The TV, tablet, laptop, smartphone or game console is a gateway to a fun activity for children: a movie, game, dance, video call ... What about screen time for the little ones? What do they do on it? What is suitable for toddlers and pre-schoolers? And what do you, as a parent, need to pay attention to? This webinar will help you on your way. For parents with children between 0 and 6 years old.

Bullying affects deeply. But what is the impact? Sometimes it goes on digitally. Is there a difference between cyberbullying and 'normal' bullying? The analysis of cyberbullying in this webinar will make you as a parent more alert to detect signs of bullying behaviour. And you will learn more about how you can accompany your teenager regarding cyberbullying problematic.

A lot of young people are almost continuously engaged in online social contact. What do young people do digitally? Via which social media? How do they experience it? How does this affect your family? How can you as a parent guide your teenager in dealing with digital media? A webinar full of parenting tips for parents about their teenager's social media use.

Keen on playing games on mobile, tablet, laptop, computer, Switch or Xbox…Building, racing, playing football or playing army..., all digital, guaranteed hours of fun. Sometimes getting on the nerves of parents. How can you, as a parent, deal with attraction of gaming on teens and to cope with the strange behaviours of your child?

Sextoooh is a pedagogical tool focusing on the issue of sexting and gender stereotypes. These stereotypes are not so much about sexual orientation, but rather about how girls and boys (and everyone else) are differently judged when they are involved in sexting situations and how they deal with it.

The educational aim is not limited to a simple presentation of the risks and consequences of sexting. Indeed, we are interested in the (sometimes stereotypical) behavior of young people in such situations.

This quiz challenges the player to think about reliable information and fake news. There are two activities 'Info or Intox' and 'Too good to be true'. The captain is the central figure and will say what will happen when the activity opens. In 'Info or Intox' the player gets 8 questions about reliable info. He will be shown a picture and must decide whether it is true or not. Immediately after a question the captain gives the correct answer, with additional feedback.