Publications
Get With It! Series
Get With IT: A Parents' Guide to New Media Technologies
Information for parents and guardians to help children Stay Safe on the internet. This leaflet aims is to make parents aware of how new media works and encourage them to engage with, and use, new technologies with their children. This will help keep children safe when they are using technologies from digital games, mobile phones to the computer.
Get With IT: A Parents' Guide to Filtering
Information for parents and guardians to help understand the benefits of filtering to help protect your child online. The booklet contains advice to parents on supervising children's internet use and the use of filtering technologies.
Get With IT: A Parents' Guide to Social Networking
Information to help understand the world of social networking websites. The booklet explains the world of social networking, the risks and what to look out for.
Get With IT: A Guide to Cyberbullying
This booklet is intended to increase awareness of all aspects of cyberbullying in the new media world and to help parents and their children understand new media technologies.
Other Publications
Mobile Phones: A parent’s guide to safe and sensible use
A guide produced by the Irish Cellular Industry Association, designed to help parents and guardians understand how children are using their phones and the issues they face. It provides clear tips for parents and guardians to assist their children get the most out of their phones while teaching them to be alert to potential dangers and keep themselves safe.
Young People and Social Networking Sites
A guide for parents, carers and teachers about social networking sites.
Online Security: Protect your identity, your personal information and your family
This guide and the makeITsecure website are designed to help individuals and families protect themselves while using the internet. It identifies some common risks of the internet and offers solutions to these risks.
Young People, Music & the Internet
A guide for parents and guardians about P2P, file sharing and downloading.
