Category: Theme: Internet Addiction
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Internet Addiction: Trends, Age, and Gender Differences
By Dionisia Tzamalouka, Psychologist at The Smile of the Child Internet addiction is becoming a bigger issue in today’s world, affecting the mental health and well-being of many young people. As technology becomes more integrated into our daily lives, the number of people struggling with internet addiction has increased, especially among the youth. This article…
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Emotional Management: Stress and Mental Health in the Digital Age (Management of Feelings, Emotional IQ, Self-Awareness, and Self-Improvement)
By Shadia Sbait- MA in Information Security & Management The digital age presents unprecedented challenges to young people’s emotional well-being, impacting their mental health and overall development. Cyberbullying, online harassment, exposure to violent or disturbing content, and the pervasive nature of social media contribute significantly to anxiety, depression, loneliness, and a range of other mental…
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The step- by step procedure to follow in order to protect and safely guide children (Internet Addiction)
By Theodora Avraam- CSICY – International Research & Development Center Internet addiction among children is a growing concern in today’s digital age. Professionals working with children, including psychologists, counsellors, and social workers, are often at the forefront of identifying and addressing this issue and to intervene and guide families toward healthier digital habits. While every case…
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Effective communication of teachers with parents/ guardians to establish teacher/parent joint actions
By Theodora Avraam- CSICY – International Research & Development Center Effective communication between teachers and parents/guardians is crucial for fostering a safe and supportive environment for children, particularly in navigating online risks, such as Cyberbullying and Internet addiction. By fostering a culture of open dialogue and mutual support, both parties can create a solid framework for…
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Provision of practical tips on how to communicate boundaries effectively to children
By Theodora Avraam- CSICY – International Research & Development Center Setting and communicating boundaries is a cornerstone of creating a safe digital environment for children. Educators, as key figures in children’s lives, play a pivotal role in modeling and guiding appropriate online behaviour while emphasizing the importance of boundaries in a way that resonates with students.…