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Practical guidance and insights to support families, schools, and organisations in navigating childhood and technology.
A curated collection of practical guidance developed through the PATI programme.
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Start here. These are essential resources that provide foundational understanding of the key topics families face today.
Managing Screen Time: A Practical Guide
Evidence-based strategies for establishing healthy screen time boundaries with your children, from toddlers to teenagers.
Read MoreGaming and Boundaries
Understanding the gaming landscape and how to set appropriate limits while maintaining a positive relationship with your child.
Read MoreSocial Media and Anxiety
Exploring the connection between social media use and mental health, with practical steps for supporting young people.
Read MoreFirst Smartphone Readiness
A comprehensive framework for deciding when your child is ready for their first smartphone and how to introduce it responsibly.
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Digital Citizenship in the Classroom
Teaching responsible online behaviour and critical thinking skills to students of all ages.
Read MoreAge-Appropriate Device Guidelines
When and how to introduce different devices and platforms based on developmental stages.
Read MoreUnderstanding Online Gaming Culture
A guide for parents on popular games, in-game purchases, and online interactions.
Read MoreCyberbullying Prevention and Response
Recognising the signs and taking effective action when cyberbullying occurs.
Read MoreSetting Effective Screen Limits
Practical approaches to establishing and maintaining healthy screen time routines.
Read MoreInstagram and Teen Mental Health
What the research tells us about social media use and adolescent wellbeing.
Read MoreFamily Media Agreements
Creating effective household rules around technology use that the whole family can follow.
Read MoreTablet and iPad Guidelines
Best practices for introducing tablets to children and setting appropriate boundaries.
Read MoreEstablishing Tech-Free Zones
How to create healthy boundaries around device use in your home.
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