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Becca Cawthorne

8 July 2019 Becca Cawthorne

A parent and carer's Guide to Harry Potter: Wizards Unite

Three years after Pokémon Go was released in the UK, the game’s creators have released a new game set in the magical…

2 July 2019 Becca Cawthorne

The 2019 Childnet Film Competition is today!

Today is the Childnet Film Competition finalists’ event! This is where we will be celebrating the amazing work of the competition finalists…

28 June 2019 Becca Cawthorne

Can empathy be taught?

SWGfL, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, are part of the European SELMA project: hacking hate online. In this article the…

21 June 2019 Becca Cawthorne

Meet the 2019 Childnet Film Competition Finalists!

After reviewing entries from each country in the UK, we are delighted to announce the six finalists for the 10th annual Childnet Film…

31 May 2019 Becca Cawthorne

Cyberbullying advice for parents and carers

In this blog we look at the things that parents and carers can do to support a young person who…

31 May 2019 Becca Cawthorne

What is cyberbullying and what can I do about it?

In this blog we give some useful advice about the things you can do if someone is bullying you (or…

20 May 2019 Becca Cawthorne

Introducing the Childnet Film Competition Judges

Entries for the Childnet Film Competition close on Monday 10th June, so with less than one month left to enter we look at some of…

13 May 2019 Becca Cawthorne

It has given me the confidence that I can make a difference' – Looking at the Childnet Digital Leaders Programme

Throughout January to March this year, Childnet conducted its annual survey to gain feedback on the Digital Leaders Programme. 

7 May 2019 Becca Cawthorne

Setting up parental controls on Netflix

In this blog we look at what parental controls are available on Netflix and how you can work with your…

1 May 2019 Becca Cawthorne

Inspiring young people to think critically about pornography, healthy relationships and body image online

Kate Edwards, a former teacher and current Education and Safeguarding Manager at UKSIC Partner Childnet, looks at our brand new resource for 11-14s, targeting…

25 April 2019 Becca Cawthorne

A parent’s guide to Apex Legends

In this blog we are giving guidance to parents and carers about Apex Legends looking at what the game is…