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Taming Gaming book is a great resource for schools and parents
25th March 2019 by Andy Robertson
Gaming Books: Taming Gaming promotes video game health. Andy Robertson's guide is a crucial resource for schools & parents.
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Momo Challenge – What parents should know about online crazes
27th February 2019 by Andy Robertson
Following news coverage of the Momo challenge online craze, our tech expert Andy Robertson sheds light on the game and why it may only be a viral myth.
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Gaming disorder – what you need to know
Internet Matters
25th June 2018 by Andy Robertson
With recent news of gaming addiction becoming a recognise disorder, our experts Andy Robertson looks at what this means for kids and the future of gaming.
Parent stories

Mum shares how she makes the most of parental controls to keep her child safe online
Internet Matters
29th January 2018 by Internet Matters Team
Parent Control Settings | Internet Matters. Chermaine talks on how to use settings to create a safer online experience for children and other strategies.

Cookies – a new play inspired by real stories about key online issues
26th October 2017 by Internet Matters Team
Inspired by true online stories, 'Cookies' play follows seven teenagers dealing with the effects of sexting, radicalisation and cyberbullying.
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Virtual reality gaming – what parents need to know
28th June 2017 by Andy Robertson
Games expert Andy Robertson shares advice on the growing virtual reality phenomenon and what parents need to know about these new gadgets.
Parent stories

Mum shares son’s experience of cyberbullying while gaming
24th May 2017 by Internet Matters Team
Mum shares her son's cyberbullying incident while he was gaming to help encourage other parents to talk to their children about the issue.
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OYOTY- Online safety assistant for children
11th October 2016 by Internet Matters Team
Using the advances in artificial intelligence, a new personal digital assistant called OYOTY is now available to help your child to stay safe online.
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Playing an active role in a child’s online social world
28th April 2016 by Prof. Emma Bond
Dr Emma Bond gives advice on what parents can do to help their children get the best from their digital world and looks at the role of social media.
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Keeping your child safe while they play online games
Internet Matters
19th November 2015 by Keir McDonald
A guide to understanding online Games, their social implications and cyberbullying.
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4 ways to ensure your kids are seeing age appropriate online video
27th August 2015 by David Austin
With so much video content available online today, how do I make sure my child views only content appropriate to their age? We outline 4 steps you can take.
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Lost in cyberspace: How long do children spend online?
16th November 2013 by Internet Matters Team
As sales of laptops and smartphones continue to rise, we asked six 12-year-olds how much time they spend in front of a screen. Click to read how much.
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Learning goes live to support families homeschooling
Internet Matters
29th April 2020 by Internet Matters Team
Check out our recommendations of free live fun and creative resources to help keep kids entertained while they are at home.

What skills do kids need for future technology?
16th January 2024 by Sheena Peckham
In Tech and Kids: Skills kids need for future tech from Internet Matters, experts discuss skills children & parents need to prepare for future technology.

In-game spending tips to support young people
13th July 2023 by Internet Matters Team
The how to manage in-game spending guide for parents from Internet Matters gives insight, guidance and advice to teach online money management.
Apps & Platforms

Rocket League video game – A parents’ guide
13th December 2022 by Internet Matters Team
Rocket League is a multiplayer video game rated PEGI 3 that combines car driving and football all in one. Learn more about gameplay and safety in game.