Mobile gaming: Tips for parents
Mobile games guide for parents: what you need to know | Internet Matters. Learn about the benefits of mobile gaming and how children interact with it.
Online gaming resources
View our latest gaming resources to help you navigate the world of online gaming. From setting parental controls to finding suitable games for your children.
Online gaming – the risks
Online Gaming - Internet Matters. Help children stay safe and have positive gaming experience online. | Play games online. Social media. Online safety.
Ghost of the Internet
Together with Plusnet and Konnie Huq we have created a trilogy of plays about online safety. This play addresses the theme of cyberbullying.
Plusnet Plays on the Internet
Together with Plusnet and children’s author Konnie Huq, we have created new children’s plays to educate parents and children on internet safety.
Stop Speak Support
Pledge to share the Stop, Speal, Support code with kids -- encourage them to be good digital citizens and put an end to cyberbullying.
Sitemap
As a parent it’s important you know that all social networking platforms (or social networking apps, if on a smartphone) have age limits.
Digital Resilience Toolkit
Digital Resilience Toolkit | Internet Matters. Dr Linda Papadopoulos shares advice to help children recognise online harm and get support.
Our expert panel
Meet our expert panel, a broad range of industry professionals with in-depth knowledge on a range of e-safety issues affecting children and young people.
Social media advice hub
Get familiar with social media safety. Stay in control of their use and navigate the risks and the rewards it can offer safely.
Pre-teen (11-13) online safety advice
Preteens (11year old to 13 year old) online safety advice | Internet Matters. Help children aged 11-13 years old (preteens) have a safe online experience.
Dealing with self-harm
If you are concerned that your child is showing signs of suicidal or self-harming thoughts here is advice on steps you can take to support them.
Protect children from self-harm
Talking about the self-harm and addressing the issue can be difficult but starting a conversation about how to safely manage their emotions is a good start.
Learn about self-harm
Self-harm is often understood to be a physical response to an emotional pain and can be very addictive. Find out what to if your child’s self-harming.
Self-harm advice hub
If you suspect that your child is self-harming or you’d simply like to stay informed our advice hub will provide advice on where to get help and support.