Technology is an amazing tool that allows our students to gather research and information on a number of subjects, however we are becoming increasingly aware of the negative consequences of the overuse and over-reliance on digital technology can have, especially at home!
Parents may wish to use this digital wellbeing infographic to allow them to set limits and suggest parameters around the use of technology in the home. These allow for the mental wellbeing of our students and the cohesion of the family unit to remain in sync.
Technology is valuable tool when used within limits and when used for the right reasons. We must all be vigilant when allowing children to use technology, especially alone. Please check the legal age limits of any sites and apps that may be used by your children to safeguard them whist using this wonderful resource.