Better Internet for Kids

AI is already shaping the way children and young people grow up and is an integral part of everyday family life - from everyday decisions to school issues and emotional topics. Parents and caregivers are therefore faced with the challenge of accompanying their children in a world increasingly characterised by artificial proximity.

Distinguishing truth from falsehood in the digital age is more challenging than ever.

Nowadays, disinformation can spread fast. Social networks and messaging platforms enable the large-scale sharing of false information, often automated and supported by artificial intelligence (AI), making it appear surprisingly authentic. But how can we tell what is true from what is false?

Youth led audio series: Casting the Net

Consent is a fundamental part of all relationships, yet historically, it has been misunderstood or overlooked in society. From outdated norms to gendered expectations, the way we talk about and understand consent has been shaped by cultural and institutional influences. The Consent Ed programme aims to change this by educating young people about the importance of consent, challenging harmful stereotypes, and fostering a culture of respect. 

This information guide explains the app Deepseek, how it works, its benefits, risks, and limitations, and provides advice for parents.

As part of the development of the digital youth club Cyberhus at the Centre for Digital Youthcare, we have launched a series of pilot initiatives designed to strengthen the connection between digital platforms and local communities. One of these initiatives is a workshop for young people, tested at a local educational institution in one of our partner municipalities.

Small check-list to know if my child is ready for a smartphone.

Burnout is a state where you feel completely exhausted and have lost your energy, motivation, and interest in activities you used to enjoy or simply need to do. It can happen to both children and adults, often due to too much activity or prolonged stress.

Watch the video created by Deimantė Kiaušinytė and think about whether you feel this way too?

Do you feel like running away?

Are you a victim of sexual exploitation? 

Do you have a problem online? 

This card explains these situations and reminds you that you are not alone.

Child Focus will always be there for you at 116 000.

The poster is intended for parents of preschool children. It highlights the issue of calming children with the use of screen devices instead of human contact and hugs. The poster was created in collaboration with the Slovenian Section for Primary Pediatrics of the Pediatric Association. It was developed for the purposes of the campaign for parents of preschool children in November 2024. 

Vinz is thrilled—he has been selected to participate in the Best Digital Citizen Contest! In fact, through the videos he has already created, he has unknowingly adhered to the Charter for Digital Culture and Citizenship Education. This is a great opportunity for Vinz to explain the concepts of a charter and digital citizenship to us.

Enhance your session by applying your students' knowledge and ensuring their understanding of the episode with our quiz.