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Who doesn't love Christmas? It is such a wonderful time to catch-up with family and have a few laughs. I'm sure our children look forward to this family celebration time and greeting the distant relatives, including the Aunty with the prickly moustache...  or ......

Have you heard the term BYOD or BYOT muttered around your workplace or your child's school? It stands for Bring Your Own Device/Technology and it is the future direction of many institutions. With technology developing so fast it has become increasingly hard for IT...

87% of 6 – 10 year olds and 96% of 11 – 15 year olds are playing online for fun and social interaction. Gaming has become a favourite pastime for Australian Children. There are some benefits to gaming and some very important things to be aware of. An Australian study...

The Carly Ryan Foundation have designed a fantastic app called Thread. This personal safety app is for everyone but specifically designed for children 8 years and up who use online devices.  It takes about 2 minutes to download and it's free so why not? With Thread...

Late one Sunday afternoon I was sitting at the laptop with my 7 year old daughter who had decided to construct a powerpoint presentation for her school morning talk the next day. The topic would be My day in the workshop with Dad. She had just spent the day working...

We spend much time trying to educate our children and society about cyber-bullying. Cyber-bullying is basically bullying that takes place online or using technology. If you would like more information on this, click here. Usually we talk about this topic in relation...

So you've been to a Cyber Safety Information night, learnt the risks and now want to take some precautions at home! How? We are all different with varying levels of technical ability. For those with some ability, there are a great range of options available to assist...