How could I talk with my children about the benefit and risks associated with being online e.g. (using games, apps, websites)?

• The eSafety Commissioner has provided advice on how to talk to children about sensitive issues or hard-to-have conversations.
• The eSafety Commissioners’ Online Safety Guide and Media Smarts Digital Citizenship Guide can help parents talk with their children about the benefits and risks of being online and how to get help if something goes wrong.
• The eSafety Commissioner has live webinars for parents/carers and their children, exploring the latest research and expert advice for using technology safely and learning how to help children develop the skills to be safer online.
• The eSafety Guide has information about games, apps and social media including how to protect your information and report inappropriate content.
• LegalAID WA’s  ‘R U Legal?’ Program includes information for young people, a fact sheet for parents, legal advice for about sexting, image-based abuse, filming young people fighting, and cyberbullying. It also includes information about the legal consequences if young people break these laws.