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.

Do you want to scroll less on your phone, but find it difficult? Read how apps hook you, and get tips on how to become the boss of your own screen time.

Many young people want to spend less time on their phones but struggle to put them away. It’s hard to change habits when technology is working against you.

This is a presentation for teenagers and adults that explores how violence manifests itself in the digital environment.

The presentation focuses on the different ways harmful behaviours appear online and how they affect individuals, relationships, and communities. Special emphasis is placed on: cyberbullying, hate speech, online harassment, and online sexual exploitation and sextortion. 

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 From outdated norms to gendered expectations, the way we talk about and understand consent has been shaped by cultural and institutional influences.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. 

The Τime-fish Activity Book is a fun and educational collection of activities that helps young children understand the importance of balancing digital and real life. Through screen-free games like colouring, treasure hunts, crafts, movement activities, and short stories, kids discover, together with Chronopsaroulis, that joy can be found both in digital experiences and in real moments with friends, family, and nature.

The Greek Safer Internet Centre has launched "Your Safe Place", an innovative online platform designed especially for children and teenagers. Its mission is to strengthen safety, confidence, and responsible internet use by offering a friendly space where young people can find support, guidance, and a voice.

The platform stands out thanks to its simple design, easy-to-understand language, interactive tools, and visual content. It helps children and teenagers to: