Aaliyah catches up with Bec and Karen from the Beacon App and asks them some of the big questions like “When is my child ready for social media?” and “How much screen time is okay for my child?”
Links from the episode:
Bec’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/bec-nguyen-92990198
Karen’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/karenforde1
Find out more about Beacon here beaconapp.org.au or contact the Beacon App team via email - beacon@telehthonkids.org.au
Download The Beacon App from your device’s app store.
Parents and carers in Queensland and the Northern Territory can access virtual counselling support from 8am to 10pm every day of the year. Find out more at parentline.com.au or call 1300 30 1300.
If you are outside of Queensland or Northern Territory, find out how to access Parentline in your state at parentline.com.au/other-support-services
Learn more about cyberbullying and supporting your child by accessing our self-paced modules and tip sheets at parentline.com.au/cyberbullying
Young people aged 5 to 25 can access counselling support through Kids Helpline. Find out more at kidshelpline.com.au
This episode was brought to you by the Parentline Cyberbullying Program which is funded by the Queensland Government.
To provide adult carers (parents, grandparents and other carers) with information, guidance and support, tips, and links to resources to help support young people online – particularly when they are exposed to cyberbullying.