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Reducing your child's FOMO: Effective strategies for parents

Reducing your child's FOMO: Effective strategies for parents

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Reducing your child's FOMO: Effective strategies for parents

Overcoming the Fear of Missing Out isn't about avoiding technology.

Roman Cuprik08 May 2025


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TikTok as a helping hand: 5 ways it helps kids cope and thrive

TikTok as a helping hand: 5 ways it helps kids cope and thrive

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TikTok as a helping hand: 5 ways it helps kids cope and thrive

While officially for ages 13 and up, many parents are still weighing whether TikTok's just a distraction, or a tool that could help kids navigate today’s digital world.

Alžbeta Kovaľová03 Apr 2025


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How algorithms shape our kids’ digital world – And how parents can help

How algorithms shape our kids’ digital world – And how parents can help

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How algorithms shape our kids’ digital world – And how parents can help

While invisible, algorithms play a critical role in shaping the content we and our children see online.

Alžbeta Kovaľová05 Mar 2025


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Are deepfakes harmless fun or a bullying weapon?

Are deepfakes harmless fun or a bullying weapon?

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Are deepfakes harmless fun or a bullying weapon?

Deepfakes spell serious trouble for kids and their parents, as cyberbullying and harassment gains a new, even more hazardous direction.

Alžbeta Kovaľová13 Feb 2025


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Social media survival: Tackling cyberbullying and trolls

Social media survival: Tackling cyberbullying and trolls

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Social media survival: Tackling cyberbullying and trolls

Popular platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram are rife with trolls, haters, and cyberbullies and for children, this can have real life consequences.

Alžbeta Kovaľová28 Jan 2025


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Understanding sexting: What every parent needs to know

Understanding sexting: What every parent needs to know

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Understanding sexting: What every parent needs to know

Sexting isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a real part of today’s digital world – and yes, it involves teenagers too. Talking about it can feel awkward or overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.

Alžbeta Kovaľová23 Jan 2025


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Screentime as a reward: Should parents use it or lose it?

Screentime as a reward: Should parents use it or lose it?

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Screentime as a reward: Should parents use it or lose it?

Should screentime really be used as a reward? We teamed up with child psychologist Jarmila Tomkova to explore why this seemingly harmless practice might not be the best move.

Alžbeta Kovaľová12 Dec 2024


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The Rising threat of online grooming

The Rising threat of online grooming

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The Rising threat of online grooming

Online grooming continues to be an increasingly alarming issue in today's digital age.

Alžbeta Kovaľová14 Nov 2024


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Games, apps, websites… anything can be abused. How to protect your family from mobile threats

Games, apps, websites… anything can be abused. How to protect your family from mobile threats

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Games, apps, websites… anything can be abused. How to protect your family from mobile threats

ESET levels up its Mobile Security app to be even more effective against phishing.

Roman Cuprik04 Nov 2024