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How to help kids benefit from online gaming

The impact of online gaming is a top concern for many parents but new research from eSafety shows there are significant benefits alongside the risks, and active family involvement can make it safer.
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40% jump in cyberbullying reports to eSafety

Parents and carers are being urged to talk their kids about how to stay safe online after Australia’s eSafety Commissioner recorded a significant increase in cyberbullying reports.
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New eSafety education hub for schools

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has launched an eSafety Schools’ Hub to provide easy access to key online safety resources, including best practice planning tools, factsheets, posters and flyers.
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Over 1.3 million Aussies access online safety education

eSafety’s network of trusted education providers has worked with almost half of Australia’s schools to deliver online safety education for more than 1.3 million students, parents and educators last financial year.
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Teaching online safety to lower primary students

Hardly a day goes by without reports of some new risk to children online, but talking with them early and often – and teaching them about online safety – can equip them with the skills they need to stay safe, according to the Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant.
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