Kids in Cyber Blog
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Can You Turn Off Google’s AI Search? We Tested It.
We recently came across an article from Common Sense Media explaining that parents can't switch off Google's AI Search, it immediately caught our attention. The article explained that Google doesn't currently provide an official setting to disable AI Overviews and...
The Challenge Schools Are Facing
Children are going online younger than ever, but digital skills aren’t developing evenly or safely. Schools are expected to cover online safety, digital literacy, and emerging technology within an already crowded curriculum, often with limited time and resources.
One-off lessons and assemblies aren’t enough. Pupils need consistent, age-appropriate learning that builds understanding year by year.
Kids in Cyber was created to solve this, with a structured, story-led program that supports schools from early years through to upper primary.
Can You Turn Off Google’s AI Search? We Tested It.
We recently came across an article from Common Sense Media...
Roblox Age-Based Accounts: Roblox’s New ‘Safe’ Accounts
Roblox Age-Based Accounts: A New Approach to Child Safety...
Why Some Children’s Videos Leave Them Overstimulated
What the Research Is Showing If a child becomes irritable...
Screen Time Guidance for Under 5s: A Thoughtful Look for Parents and Teachers
Understanding Screen Time Guidance for Under 5s in Today’s...
AI in the Classroom
AI in the classroom is becoming more common across...
AI Literacy in Schools
What Is AI Literacy? AI Literacy means the understanding...
The Social Media Ban in the UK Won’t Protect Children Unless We Teach Them How the Digital World Works
Growing Calls to Ban Social Media for Children Calls for...
Australian Social Media Ban – Have we really thought this through?
Today, as part of Conversations with Kids in Cyber, I...
Kids in Cyber Heads to BETT to Champion Digital Literacy
We are thrilled to share that Kids in Cyber is heading to...