Whānau Guide

Inside this guide, you will find:

• Helpful Information: Discover additional resources and organizations that can assist and support your whānau.

• The BEST Techniques: Explore effective digital parenting strategies that can empower you to guide your children’s digital journey.

• Protect their data: Learn essential tips to safeguard your children’s personal information and privacy online.

• What is real? Dive into the world of fact-checking and link verification to help your children navigate the online information landscape.

• STOP, BLOCK & TALK®: Equip yourself with knowledge on fostering digital wellbeing and safety within your whānau.

• Digital Footprint: Gain insights into the concept of a permanent digital trail and understand how it can impact your children’s online presence.

• Online Bullying: Discover practical ways to protect children from bullies and create a safe online environment.

• Body Image: Find tools to navigate discussions on body image with your children.

• Addiction: Learn about healthy digital habits and find guidance on determining appropriate screen time limits for your children.

• Consent: Understand the importance of obtaining consent before capturing and sharing photos of others.

• Scams and Hacks: Develop skills to identify and mitigate potential risks of encountering harmful content online.

Empower yourself as a digital parent and explore the wealth of knowledge and practical strategies offered in this Whānau Guide. Together, we can create a safer and more fulfilling digital experience for your children