More kindergarten children to learn healthy digital habits

In short

• Lessons cover setting boundaries, reporting inappropriate content and asking parents for help.
• The programme is being extended to more kindergarten children in pre-schools.
• The source gives no figures on how many children or pre-schools are involved.

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Learning these habits early gives children words for what to do when something online feels wrong. The lessons also ask children to bring parents into those decisions. The source does not say how many pre-schools or children are reached, so the scale is unknown.

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For kids

Some children learn how to use the internet in a healthy way. They learn to set limits, to tell a grown-up when they see something wrong, and to ask their parents for help. Learning these things early helps them stay safe online. Talk about it: What is one thing you could do if you saw something online that made you feel unsure?