Columns5 min«Hello mum, this is my new number»There are many attempts at fraud via digital media. Children are also targeted by the perpetrators - and have a clear advantage if they are tricked.
Media3 minSocial media: «You can't do without it either»Meret, 16, is aware of the dangers of social media. For her, the age at which children are given a smartphone is crucial.
Media3 min«Social media can be incredibly manipulative»Effi, 16, would recommend social media from thirteen at the earliest and advises parents to set limited screen time.
Media3 min«We were young and had no idea»Malinka, 16, would have liked her parents and school to have prepared her better for dealing with social media.
Media2 minHow to protect your child onlineIn order to introduce young people to the dangers and realities of the Internet, we need to acquire the necessary knowledge.
Education1 minTalk to your child about cybergroomingTiktok, Instagram and online games: these platforms are not only used by older children and young people - but also by paedophiles.
Gaming2 minWhat is more important: the real or the virtual world?Parents prefer their children to meet in real life rather than online. Teenagers are much more relaxed about this.
Columns5 minHow can my child become tolerant online?Social media is a blessing and a curse. One thing is certain: if we want to teach children tolerance, we have to practise it ourselves.
Media2 minHow tightly should parents control their child's mobile phone?Having their own mobile phone increases the risk of a child coming across unsuitable content. This is when conversations are needed.
Columns6 minDespite the Internet: The children's encyclopaedia is here to stayThey used to be status symbols of well-off households, but then the internet put an end to encyclopaedias. This makes the renaissance that children's encyclopaedias are currently experiencing all the more astonishing. There are several reasons in favour of these thick books.
Columns5 minHow dangerous is the internet really?When it comes to children, we too often only see the negative side of digital media. We are not doing them any favours.
Media9 minProtect your data? Easy as pie!Secure passwords, GPS off and deleting apps - these are 3 of 11 data protection tips for children and young people from expert Martin Hellweg.
