Online Safety for Children

$75

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This short yet practical course equips parents and caregivers with the essential knowledge and tools to protect children in the digital space.

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With increasing exposure to social media, online games, and messaging platforms, children face risks such as cyberbullying, inappropriate content, online predators, and data breaches. This module offers actionable strategies, legal insights, and supportive guidance to help families create a safe and positive online environment.

Keywords: Online Safety for Kids, Parental Controls Training, Cyberbullying Prevention, Internet Safety Education, Digital Parenting, Online Risks and Children, Australian Online Safety Laws, eSafety Commissioner, Child Privacy Protection, Social Media Age Laws

Course Modules

Introduction to Online Safety
  • The digital landscape: how and why children use the internet.
  • Key statistics on children’s internet use and associated risks.
  • The vital role of parents and guardians in online protection.
Creating a Safe Online Environment
  • Setting up device-level parental controls and third-party tools.
  • Activating SafeSearch and browser-specific safety settings.
  • Teaching children about strong passwords and privacy best practices.
  • Demonstration videos for popular platform settings (Google, Bing, Chrome, etc.).
Recognising and Preventing Bullying
  • Understanding cyberbullying and its emotional impact.
  • Signs a child might be experiencing online harassment.
  • Steps parents can take: listen, support, document, report.
  • Resources like eSafety Commissioner and Kids Helpline.
Legal Framework
  • Key laws.
  • Platform accountability and industry codes.
  • The role of the eSafety Commissioner and available enforcement tools.
Module Wrap-Up
  • Key takeaways: balance, boundaries, communication.
  • Promote screen time limits and role modelling.
  • Resources: LifeEd, ReachOut, eSafety updates and guides.

 

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognise common online threats children face and understand their impacts.
  • Implement safe browsing practices using parental controls and privacy settings.
  • Identify signs of cyberbullying and take appropriate action.
  • Understand and comply with Australian legislation protecting children online.
  • Promote healthy digital habits through open dialogue and supportive supervision.

Legislation Covered

  • Online Safety Act 2021 (Cth): Establishes national standards for removing harmful content and protecting users.
  • Online Safety (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024 (Cth): Mandates 16+ age verification and imposes fines for non-compliance.
  • Children’s Online Privacy Protection Guidelines: Sets standards for safe data handling and age-appropriate platform use.
  • eSafety Commissioner Authority: Regulatory enforcement and education initiatives supporting families and industry compliance.

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