Managing Device Stress and Anxiety

Helping Children and Young People Manage Device Stress and Anxiety

National Online Safety has released a new guide for parents and carers. This week’s guide focuses on helping young people cope with the anxieties that come with living in a digital age.

Advances in the capabilities of our digital devices have been amazing. We have the opportunity to interact with people anywhere in the world at any time. However, lines are getting blurred when it comes to safety boundaries and young people are discovering new stresses. it’s important to understand these challenges and how to address them.

Fortunately, National Online Safety’s latest guide offers parents and carers some great advice for learning about the technology to better understand how children might be feeling, how to approach certain conversations about online safety with children and lots more.

Click below to read the full guide. Don’t forget if you make a free account with National Online Safety you can access courses and resources for parents and carers.