cyber safety

Combatting online bullying is different for girls and boys: here’s why

This academic says girls behave differently online and are at greater risk of mental health issues. Gender must be considered…

6 years ago

Students get a lesson on internet safety

Safer Internet Day on Tuesday February 6 saw CSIRO visiting Australian schools to educate about internet safety in our increasingly…

6 years ago

Bully charity remembers cyberbullying victim Allem Halkic, calls for tougher stance

As victims of cyber bullying continue to take their own lives, anti-bullying charity Bully Zero Foundation calls for a higher…

6 years ago

Most young Australians can’t identify fake news online

Of 1,000 young Australians aged eight to 16, only one third felt they could distinguish fake news from real news,…

6 years ago

Traditional boarding experience in a modern context

It’s not just country kids and expats who board these days. Schools offer weekly boarding, or even temporary boarding when…

7 years ago

Children using social media not all bad news?

While we often hear about the negative impact social media has on children, the use of sites like Facebook, Twitter…

7 years ago

Carly’s Law: protecting children against online predators

The case of 15 year old South Australian school girl Carly Ryan - who was groomed and tragically murdered by…

7 years ago

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