Tag Archives: Self-esteem

“Life in Likes”: Children’s Commissioner’s Report Published

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

The Children’s Commissioner has published a report on the effects of social media on 8-to-12-year-olds. In October and November 2017, the Children’s Commissioner conducted 8 focus groups with 32 children aged 8-12 to understand the impact of social media on … Continue reading →

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New Body Image and Advertising Resources: Boys’ Biggest Conversation

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

Media Smart has joined forces with First News to create the Boys’ Biggest Conversation – a campaign to encourage young men across the UK to talk about body image and the effect it has on their mental wellbeing.   With … Continue reading →

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New Cyberbullying Guidance and PSHE toolkit for schools from Childnet

Posted on November 17, 2016 by

Cyberbullying Guidance Cyberbullying is a form of bullying, and research reveals it has increased to affect 12% of young people in this country. To support schools develop effective strategies to understand, prevent and respond to cyberbullying Childnet (as part of … Continue reading →

Posted in Childnet, Colleges and sixth forms, Cyberbullying, e-Safety, Education Leaders and Managers, Independent Schools, Policy, Primary, Professionals, Resources, Schools, Secondary, Sexting, Social Media, Social Networking, Teachers, UK Safer Internet Centre, Uncategorized, Video | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment