Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week is takes place from 14 to 18 November 2022. To mark this week, schools are invited to participate in a lesson activity that the Department of Education developed in collaboration with the DCU Anti-Bullying Centre.

Stand Up Awareness Week

Stand Up Awareness Week

Stand Up Awareness Week is an annual campaign run by Belong To, which gives second-level schools, Youthreach, and youth services the opportunity to celebrate and recognise their LGBTQ+ community.

Better Internet for Kids (BIK) New European Strategy

Better Internet for Kids (BIK) New European Strategy

The Better Internet for Kids portal provides information, guidance and resources on better internet issues from the Insafe-INHOPE network of Safer Internet Centres in Europe and other stakeholders.

Stop Sextortion

‘Stop Sextortion Hub’ by Thorn and Meta

A new ‘Stop Sextortion Hub’ has been developed by Thorn and adapted by Meta to provide a recourse to anyone who is seeking information and support relating to Sextortion.

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Since September 2019, with support from Google.org, Barnardos are rolling out a 5 year online safety programme across the country, with the aim of reaching 1,000 schools and 82,000 students overall. They deliver workshops about online safety to primary aged students (3rd-6th class), as well as lesson plans for teachers and workshops for parents.

A new ‘Stop Sextortion Hub’ has been developed by Thorn and adapted by Meta to provide a recourse to anyone who is seeking information and support relating to Sextortion. Read more about the ‘Stop Sextortion Hub’.

This article looks at research carried out on children’s experiences of cyber aggression while using the online gaming platform Minecraft and offers advice to caregivers on helping their children be safe online. Read the full post here.

Prevention Tips

Anti-Bullying Resources

The Yellow Flag Programme

Celebrating Diversity. Promoting Inclusion. Challenging Racism.

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