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What is the Age-Appropriate Design Code?
ICO
24th September 2021 by Michael Murray
Michael Murray from the ICO discusses the Age-Appropriate Design Code, or Children's Code, including its impact, how it works, and next steps.
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Going Too Far — tackle extremism with this classroom resource
Department for Education, London Grid for Learning
20th September 2021 by Internet Matters Team
Tackle extremism and dangerous or illegal online behaviours with this online classroom resource for teachers and schools.
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Games that get children into coding
8th September 2021 by Andy Robertson
A new wave of video games is helping children learn about coding. Expert Andy Robertson takes you through the benefits of games like Game Builder Garage.
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Play Time: Why I believe video games are good for kids
4th August 2021 by Ellie Gibson
Ellie Gibson is a gamer, a mum, and one-half of the Scummy Mummies. Here she explains some of the benefits of playing video games together, and where to find out more about gaming responsibly as a family.
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Positive Play: Giving you the tools and information to help your kids play smart
2nd August 2021 by Samantha Ebelthite
Positive Play: help your kids play smart | Internet Matters. Samantha Ebelthite from Electronic Arts provides parents with tools to help kids play smart.
Apps & Platforms

What parents need to know about Pokémon GO mobile game
23rd July 2021 by Internet Matters Team
To help parents get a better understanding of the Pokémon GO game, we’ve outlined some key information about the app and how to keep your kids safe.

Social media advice hub
7th June 2021 by Internet Matters Team
Get expert advice to help pre-teens and teens stay in control of their social media use and navigate the risks and the rewards it can offer safely.

Social media resources
25th May 2021 by ghislaine
Find tools and resources available to help your child get the best out of their social media use and practical tools to manage how they share and with who.
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VSC rating board expands Family Video Game Database accessibility game search
20th May 2021 by Andy Robertson
Family Video Game Database launces new tools | Internet Matters. New video game accessibility tools with the support of the VSC Rating Board.
Apps & Platforms

Is Among Us multiplayer game safe for children?
17th May 2021 by Internet Matters Team
Among Us is a multiplayer cross-platform online game rated PEGI 7 that has become very popular with pre-teens in the UK. Get advice to keep children safe.
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What is Twitch? What parents need to know
7th May 2021 by Internet Matters Team
What is Twitch? What parents need to know | Internet Matters. Learn about the live streaming platform popular with gamers to keep kids safe online.

Impact report 2019- 2020 – Together for a better internet
22nd March 2021 by Internet Matters Team
In this year’s impact report, we’ve taken a look back at the great work that we’ve achieved to support families as tech & internet safety take centre stage.
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Smart toys for children that parents will also love
3rd December 2020 by Andy Robertson
As Christmas approaches, Tech Expert Andy Robertson digs out the best tech toys of the year that offer something more than plastic entertainment.
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A young person’s experience of pirated content
Internet Matters
16th October 2020 by Internet Matters Team
Hannah shares her experience of downloading and watching pirated content and how her parents supported her in managing the associated risks.

About the Inclusive Digital Safety Hub
25th September 2020 by Internet Matters Team
Visit the joint initiative between SWGfL & Internet Matters, providing online safety advice for parents & professionals supporting children's digital lives.

Care-experienced children and young people (CECYP)
21st September 2020 by Adriana Nobre
The Care-experienced Index of Harms is broken down into the strands from the Education for a Connected World Framework. Each strand of the framework is summarised into at least one likely harm.