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Parent Zone sits at the heart of digital family life, shaping the best possible future for children.
We had a great time wrapping up #ExperienceAI training in #Brighton, thanks to all who joined. This Autumn, we’re hitting the road with free events in #London, #Manchester & #Bristol + virtual options. Help your students boost #AI skills: parentzone.org.uk/ExperienceAI @BrightonHoveCC

With all the differing opinions and information out there, digital parenting can feel confusing – and sometimes near-impossible. This blog by Parent Zone’s CEO, Vicki Shotbolt offers expert, level headed advice and support: parentzone.org.uk/article/digita…

On Friday the UK Government announced that investing in Media Literacy skills, training & support requires "urgent action." Our flagship #EverydayDigital programme is a proven framework that helps parents tackle online scams & disinformation. Learn more: parentzone.org.uk/everydaydigital

We’re delighted to launch #EverydayDigital - the product that helps parents develop media literacy skills for everyday life. Want to help parents protect themselves from disinformation or scams? Buy and access engaging resources to use in your work: parentzone.org.uk/everydaydigital

As of today, online services’ child protection duties under the Online Safety Act are enforceable by Ofcom. In theory, this is an important step – but parents will be the first to know if things actually improve. Read Ofcom’s statement: ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/…
Our #EverydayDigital programme has been working closely with local professionals nationwide to support parents with their Media Literacy skills. And we’re excited to announce that the next phase is coming soon. Hear more on the latest Tech Shock episode: parentzone.org.uk/tech-shock-par…
Looking forward to family fun or dreading holiday chaos? Our simple Rules, tools and conversations approach can help you get through the holidays without a summer of excessive #screentime and digital meltdowns for your child. parentzone.org.uk/article/digita…

Our end of school year newsletter special spotlights resources to help support families in the digital age. Whether it’s #AI #medialiteracy or #scams, we’ve got practical tools and expert advice to help. Find out more & sign up for updates: mailchi.mp/parentzone/tra…

What if products and services were designed to reduce online harm or support those affected? In this guest blog post, Sarah Drummond Director of School of Good Services explores designing ways to identify #ChildFinancialHarms in games. parentzone.org.uk/article/design…

Our #EverydayDigital programme delivered a 45% increase in parents’ Media Literacy. From avoiding scams to protecting personal data, our Local Champion help parents feel confident online. New offer coming soon—bring Everyday Digital to your work: parentzone.org.uk/everydaydigital

What do educators need to consider when it comes to the use of #AI in schools? In a guest blog, Sarah Horrocks and Michelle Pauli of Connected Learning discuss four main areas that need to be taken into account. parentzone.org.uk/article/what-e…
Our #EverydayDigital programme helps parents build simple, positive digital habits—and it's being used across the UK, from #Kent, #Edinburgh and #Bedford. Want to boost parents’ confidence against scams and fake news? New training coming soon: parentzone.org.uk/everydaydigital

We had a great #ExperienceAI teacher session in partnership with @BoltonSICT today. Lots of interesting discussions about the important role #AI will play in young people’s futures, plus moments for hands-on activities! Join a free session next term: parentzone.org.uk/ExperienceAI

Summer holidays can mean a chaotic six weeks for parents—juggling work, childcare, and more Our latest newsletter offers free resources you can share with parents, including tips for supporting digital parenting this summer. Read & sign up for updates: mailchi.mp/parentzone/dig…
