New computers provided to children as part of ‘inclusion’ initiative.

New computers provided to children as part of ‘inclusion’ initiative.

The authority and local housing association L&Q will be delivering devices to pupils throughout this month as part of a Greater Manchester-wide ‘Digitober’ campaign, and to celebrate the national Get Online Week. Trafford’s digital inclusion team, along with representatives from L&Q, will be gifting laptops to 100 high school children, supporting those families who do … Read more

Tips for ensuring children and teenagers navigate the internet securely

Tips for ensuring children and teenagers navigate the internet securely

Also, in the past, we would tell kids not to talk to strangers online. But now, predators are creating fake personas with shared interests to lure kids in. They could be a friend of a friend, or someone who seems to understand them. It’s no longer about being a stranger; it’s about being a friend. … Read more

Children in Norway are able to enjoy their childhood.

Children in Norway are able to enjoy their childhood.

Imagine sending your 4-year-old to preschool knowing they will spend almost the entire day happily exploring the woods, climbing trees, and relaxing in hammocks. Imagine that they also participate in activities that many of us would consider risky for a preschooler, such as building fires and using knives to carve figures out of sticks. For … Read more