Family Digital Values
It’s important that our children understand how they should behave online and why it’s so important. Discuss your digital values as a family, using this resource as a guide.
October 19, 2020
Young People’s Use of Pornography – Dr Weston’s Thought for the Day
Dr Weston takes you through some of the most important evidence-based facts parents need to know about young people’s use of pornography.
October 19, 2020
Dr Weston Talks with Professor Clarissa Smith: Teens Accessing Pornography
In this podcast, Dr Weston talks to Professor Clarissa Smith about concerns parents have about their teens accessing pornography and they discuss ways to promote healthy sexual development in our young people.
October 19, 2020
Teenagers’ Mental Health – Key Facts You Need to Know
The mental health and wellbeing of our teenagers is a growing cause of concern in the UK. Here we outline the key facts that all parents should know about the issues faced by young people.
October 19, 2020
Dr Kathy Weston Talks with Professor Sonia Livingstone OBE: How Children and Young People Engage in the Digital World
In this podcast, Dr Weston talks to Professor Sonia Livingstone, one of the foremost experts on how children and young people engage in the digital world. They discuss screen time, children’s use of smart phones and the place of digital technology in families today.
October 19, 2020
5 Tips for Engaging with the Digital World
Listen to Dr Weston’s 5 most important tips for families to consider when engaging with the digital world.
October 19, 2020
Screen Time: Evidence-Based Guidance for Parents
This video describes key things that parents need to know about the concept of screen time.
October 19, 2020
Pornography: What Parents Need to Know
These days, although we might find it tricky, we have to think about our children becoming ‘porn-resilient’. This necessitates a look at what is going on out there! We know that children are encountering porn at a young age due to access to digital technology, but do they have the skill set to navigate material they might come across accidentally, or otherwise?
October 19, 2020
Social Media and Mental Health
Parents often worry about the impact of social media on mental health. This video highlights some of the research evidence and hopefully reassures parents, to some extent.
October 19, 2020
Dr Weston’s Advice on Screen Use at Christmas
Join Dr Kathy Weston for some quick tips on how to manage your children’s use of screens and tech over the Christmas period.
October 19, 2020
