Category Archives: Cyber Wellness

Strengths-Based-Approach to Cyber Wellness

Strengths-Based-Approach to Cyber Wellness In 2015, Kingmaker Consultancy Pte. Ltd. trained five 15-year old students with StrengthsTransform™ Personal Mastery programme for 4 sessions. They completed their StrengthsFinder profile, explored how their talent themes showed up in what they do on the Internet, and explored ways to diversify for cyber-wellness. During the 1st ASEAN Strengths Education Summit (2016), the candidates…

The Art & Science of Parenting in the Digital Age – Who Watches Over Your Kids?

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] "Holiday time is YouTube time!" In a survey of 460 upper primary students, it was found that the screen time spent on YouTube exceeded those for video games and social media. Videos are definitely the preferred content for both boys and girls in primary school! A quick check with any child quickly…

The Art & Science of Parenting in the Digital Age – “Can I Trust What I Find on the Internet?”

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] Everything can be found on the Internet! Learning to search the Internet is a very important skill for young people. There is so much knowledge in the world today and most of it can be found in ONE place – the Internet! From web pages to forums, social media sites, Pinterest groups,…

The Art & Science of Parenting in the Digital Age – Managing Distractions from Social Media

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] YouTube Children love the endless choices they have on the platform. From games & music videos to Running Man, there are so much to look forward to. And you do not have to search very hard! Recommendations, special channels, email alerts are pushed to every user. We are entertained whenever, wherever and whatever! “There is never a…

The Art & Science of Parenting in the Digital Age – Social Media & Online Privacy

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] “How much can a stranger find out about my child online?” Search for your child’s name in the following sites. What did you find? What can you find? 1. Facebook 2. Google.com 3. YouTube I searched my teenage girl and found her information on a few social media websites: Facebook. Google+, YouTube,…

The Art & Science of Parenting in the Digital Age – Social Media & Online Friendships

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] “Is your child using Social Media to Interact with Online Strangers?” Practically every single Internet user in the world uses social media platforms today. 1. Toddlers watching YouTube 2. Preschoolers huddling over multiplayer Minecraft games 3. Primary school children sharing photos & chatting over WhatsApp 4. Early teens consuming & sharing content…

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