To gift a phone or not?

To Gift a phone or not

When is the right time to gift a child a phone? What safety meausres should you take before giving this? Social Kids explores your options.

Unlock the beauty of “I’m bored!”

Unlock the beauty of "Im bored!"

Unlock the beauty of – “I’m bored!” No matter what time of year, parents are faced with this on a daily basis. Don’t be fooled, they know exactly what they want to do – play on a screen.

A Circle Of Trust – 6 Steps To Talking About Hard Issues.

Talking about Online Issues with your child.

If you’ve completed a Codey Adventure, you’ll know all about a circle of trust! A circle of trust can help you start difficult conversations about the dangers your child may find online. Online violence and abuse are at an all-time high and only increasing because no one is talking! Children are especially vulnerable to this […]

Handling Cyberbullying for your child

Handling cyberbullies

Handling Cyberbullies online Bullying is not new; we’ve been facing this for centuries. The difference is, in today’s digital world we have anonymity.  There is often no restraint in the level and degree of harshness of the words used and the onslaught via various platforms. Because it is in electronic format, many people are exposed to the message at once […]

Meet Codey Crawler

Meet Codey Crawler Codey is a brave internet explorer, who dedicates his time to teaching the internet basics for kids, like how to navigate the online world, beat cyberbullies and identify potential danger. “Think. Beforeyou click” is his motto!  If we all just took a second to think about what we said or did online, how we […]

Teaching children self-awareness of screen time

Self awareness of screen time

Teaching children self-awareness of screen time. We’ve all done, it! We repeat ourselves 3 to 5 times a day, and often wonder “Should I get their ears tested?!”  A screen is addictive, the games are designed to keep you engaged, with clever graphics and challenges. It’s the nature of screen time. Even as adults, we […]