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Psychotherapist Jason Shiers shares his insight on online gaming and gaming addiction in young people and children
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Advice to prevent gaming addiction in young children | Internet Matters. Our experts provide guidance on steps parents can take to prevent this condition.
Get tips and advice on a range of things you can do to help your child make the most of their screen time while minimising the risks they may face.
Online gaming safely - supporting children with SEND | Internet Matters - The dos and don'ts to promote a helath oline gaming experience for kids with SEND.
Expert Advisory Panel | Internet Matters. Meet our panel of experts specialising in online safety and keeping families safe online
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To help grandparents get to grips with life online, we've created a new Grandparents Guide to Online Safety offering advice to keep kids safe this summer.
See insight and advice on how to encourage children and young people with care experience to make safer and smarter choices while gaming online.

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