Parent Zone

Parent Zone sits at the heart of digital family life, shaping the best possible future for children.

[Coalition to End Gambling Ads @EndGamblingAds]

Children in the UK are bombarded with gambling ads every time they watch a football game.

We're calling on the Government to kick gambling ads out of football for good.

Please sign our petition: https://t.co/kW0NG7y3NV

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Information is a social determinant of health.

Dr Garth Graham, Director and Global Head of Healthcare and Public Health at @Google and @YouTube joins Tech Shock to explore what that means for families.

https://t.co/OszmYaVF3O

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The Summer Safety assembly from Be internet Legends is only a couple of weeks away. Don’t miss our last big event of the school year.

Sign up here: https://t.co/Fc6FiZUxT7

#KS2 #onlinesafety #medialiteracy

https://t.co/FOXo7abTVT

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AI can make teaching easier and more effective. With FREE Learn and Explore AI #LEA training, educators learn new ways to plan and create lessons and support independent learning.

Upcoming dates:
Tue 30 June, 4pm
Mon 17 August, 3.45pm

https://t.co/myGAInbcQk

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Be Internet Citizens helps #secondary schools build #medialiteracy education teaching into their curriculum.

Teachers can join a free career #development training session on Thursday 8 October 2026 at 3pm

https://t.co/jyhIXS4T9E

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Children are highly connected. But are they thriving?

@JeffreyDeMarco2 of @savechildrenuk and @feltonl of Vodafone Foundation join Tech Shock to discuss their partnership and what it's teaching us about children's digital lives.

https://t.co/OszmYaVF3O

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The social media ban marks a distinct shift in the UK's digital landscape.

Whether the ban will work will only become clearer in time.

What remains clear is our work - with parents and professionals, making sure the real-life impact is positive.

https://t.co/RqvzOjlPuL

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The @UEL_News is calling for parents and caregivers to take part in a short group discussion on online safety tools on social media and digital spaces for young people.

£10 Amazon voucher included for all participants.

See more details below

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Build #medialiteracy into your curriculum with #BeInternetCitizens — flexible, classroom-ready lessons for secondary schools across literacy, citizenship & computing.

https://t.co/jyhIXS4T9E

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Learn the new literacy this #AIAwarenessDay

Experience AI offers free staff training for UK secondary schools to help educators teach AI literacy

Whole-school, virtual and regional training available
https://t.co/JLBW6gty5q

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@ICOnews Explore the Switched On to Privacy resources: https://t.co/YvlrEHsnwY

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Your child is building a detailed digital profile from as young as four. Do you know what data they're sharing?

Katie Searle of the @ICOnews joins Tech Shock to discuss Switched on to privacy and what parents can do.
https://t.co/lIgyhBqsU4

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More parental controls than ever. But are families actually better off?

Join Parent Zone on 9th June (online, 11–11.45am) to dig into the research and share your reflections.

https://t.co/iYBxJakLK4

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Social media, pornography, and violence against women and girls - connections that rarely surface in mainstream policy debate.

Vicki speaks to @MelTankardReist of @CollectiveShout in the final episode of our Spring Special Series.

Listen here:
https://t.co/JNAJcrLFcr

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Three years ago we asked if online safety tools were a false hope. Today we publish the follow-up.

966 tools across 13 platforms. Faster to set up. More on by default. And yet parental concern hasn't shifted.

The evidence is catching up. https://t.co/fEaYes3y5m

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New Tech Shock Podcast episode discussing our New Digital Advisors report with @VoiceBox.

How able are AI chatbots to offer advice on child financial harms in gaming? And how can parents use them more effectively?

https://t.co/grWiMWisbA

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On 7 May, Scotland votes for its new Scottish Parliament. Are young people ready to navigate what they're seeing online?

@YoungScot's "Are You Being Influenced?" — part of our Informed Voices project commissioned by
@Ofcom.

https://t.co/FXkL88AMxT #MediaLiteracy #Holyrood26

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The Senedd vote is two weeks away. Is your feed full of noise or reliable information?

@ProMoCymru's "Breaking the Echo Chamber" can help — part of our Informed Voices project commissioned by @Ofcom.
https://t.co/0peU1rRGRb

#MediaLiteracy #Senedd26

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@UEL_News are looking for parents/caregivers of 11–17 year olds for a 1-hour online safety research study.

£10 voucher. No tech expertise needed.

Email [email protected] for details.

#OnlineSafety #ParentingResearch

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@HaroonChowdry , Chief Executive of @CfYoungLives, joins us on Tech Shock to ask whether a social media ban is the right answer, or if we need to shift the burden of proof onto the platforms themselves.

https://t.co/ghBI9GVVPu