Technology - Support for Parents from Action For Children

What to consider when you're deciding when your child should be allowed a mobile phone.

If you worry about whether your teenager is safe online, it can help to understand what the risks are.

Video game age restrictions can help show what content is suitable for your child's age.

Some things to look out for on social media and what you can do to help keep your child safe.

Playing certain video games with your child can help encourage healthy gaming habits and offer an opportunity for connection.

If you think your child's screen time might be making them reluctant to socialise, you can find ways to help.

Many parents are worried about what their children might see online, particularly pornography and indecent images.

It’s natural to worry about the dangers of games and apps. But you can help your child keep themselves safe.

Games and apps can be a positive part of family life, but it's also helpful to know the risks.

Support your child by having an open dialogue with them and showing an interest in their opinions.

Talk to your child about social media and how it can affect self-esteem.

What you need to know about apps that allow children to hide photos on their phone.