• Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends

  • Auteur(s): Sue Atkins
  • Podcast

Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends

Auteur(s): Sue Atkins
  • Résumé

  • Dive into the complexities of raising tech-savvy kids with my upcoming podcast series! Join us as we explore the challenges parents face in the digital age and uncover strategies for navigating the ever-changing landscape of online safety, screen time management, and digital literacy. Hear from fellow parents as they share their experiences, concerns, and insights on raising children in today's digital jungle. Stay tuned for expert advice, real-life stories, and practical tips to help you guide your family through the digital wilderness. Don't miss out on essential conversations to empower your parenting journey in the digital era! #DigitalParenting #OnlineSafety #TechKids #DigitalJungle
    2024
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  • Digital Footprints Last a Lifetime in The Digital Jungle Let’s Teach Kids to Tread Carefully!
    Mar 12 2025

    In this episode of 'Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends,' Sue is joined by Angeline Corvaglia, creator of Data Girl and Friends, and Mashood Ahmad, founder of Gigabit IQ, to discuss the significance of digital footprints.

    The conversation covers the lasting impact of online actions, common misconceptions among children, and the need for parents to educate themselves and their kids about online behaviour. Practical advice for managing digital footprints includes techniques like the 'Google Yourself Challenge' and the 'Digital Tattoo Activity.' The episode underscores the importance of maintaining a positive online presence and shares resources for further guidance. Sponsored by Gigabit IQ, the episode aims to help parents better navigate the complexities of the digital world while ensuring their children's safety.

    Resources

    https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

    shieldthefuture.com

    data-girl-and-friends.com

    navigatingthedigitaljungle.com/resources

    https://saferinternet.org.uk/

    The video mentioned in the episode by Deutsche Telekom

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-r_2a064dWY

    Sponsor:

    This episode is sponsored by Gigabit IQ.

    Gigabit IQ is revolutionising the internet experience with gigabit-fast speeds and award-winning online safety features. With innovative tools like FamilyGuard+ and CyberGuard+, Gigabit IQ helps protect your home, and loved ones from digital threats, ensuring a safer online environment for everyone. Ready to upgrade your connection and prioritise your family’s online safety?

    Visit gigabitiq.com to experience the speed you need with the safety you trust.



    00:00 Introduction to Navigating the Digital Jungle

    00:48 Understanding Digital Footprints

    01:19 Guest Insights: Mashood Ahmad on Digital Footprints

    01:55 Misconceptions and Realities of Digital Footprints

    13:26 The Role of AI in Digital Footprints

    19:41 Practical Tips for Parents

    25:39 Introducing Gigabit IQ

    31:47 Interactive Methods to Discuss Digital Footprints

    37:45 Listener Questions and Weekly Challenges

    43:45 Conclusion and Resources



    Ready to feel more confident navigating tech and parenting?

    We know the digital world can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone! Download one of our free resources designed to support you in making intentional, informed decisions for your family:

    • Building Confidence in Saying ‘No’ to Smartphones Until Age 14 – Practical tips & scripts to set boundaries with confidence.

    • Parenting Unplugged: Coaching Questions to Naviga

    • te the Digital Jungle – Reflect, reset, and create a tech-positive home.

    Grab your free guide today and start making confident, mindful choices for your child’s digital future!

    📥 Download here: shop.navigatingthedigitaljungle.com

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    46 min
  • STEM, Coding, Creativity, and Cyber Safety: The New Education Frontier
    Mar 5 2025
    Sue Atkins, author of 'Navigating the Digital Jungle,' hosts a discussion with Angeline Corvaglia, creator of 'Data Girl and Friends,' and Caroline Allams, co-founder of NatterHub. The episode focuses on encouraging children to engage in STEM education while staying safe online by integrating education, creativity, and safety. They discuss the importance of STEM and coding, offering practical resources and tips for parents and educators. The conversation extends to the impact of social media on children's mental health, digital literacy, and the responsibility of parents in guiding their children through the digital world. Practical advice includes keeping devices out of bedrooms, teaching children about online risks, and starting family STEM challenges. Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by ICT in Education Teacher Academy. Empower your teaching with tech through workshops, resources, and a supportive community. Learn anytime, anywhere. Visit www.ictesolutions.com.au to get started. 00:00 Introduction to Navigating the Digital Jungle 01:26 Understanding STEM and Its Importance 02:55 The World of Coding for Kids 03:46 Resources and Tools for Learning Coding 06:55 Introducing Caroline Allams and NatterHub 07:58 Caroline's Journey and the Birth of NatterHub 11:17 Challenges and Impact of NatterHub 16:03 The Role of Parents and Teachers in Digital Literacy 23:35 The Decline of Offline Hobbies 23:45 Delayed Gratification and Creativity 25:06 The Role of YouTube in Early Education 26:20 Children's Behaviour and Digital Distractions 27:25 The Impact of EdTech on Education 30:12 Digital Literacy and Online Safety 33:58 Practical Tips for Parents 38:57 Encouraging STEM at Home 40:27 Listener Questions and Top Tips 43:35 Conclusion and Resources Relevant links: - Code.Org https://code.org/ - Scratch https://scratch.mit.edu/ - MIT Education https://www.k12videos.mit.edu/ - Khan Academy https://www.khanacademy.org/ - Hello Ruby https://www.helloruby.com/ - Python for Kids by Jason Briggs https://jasonrbriggs.com/python-for-kids/ For more information and parent webinars: - Kodable https://www.kodable.com/ - Yes, One Billion Kids Can Code https://www.yesonebillionkidscancode.org/ - Natterhub https://natterhub.school/ For project ideas: - NASA https://www.nasa.gov/stem - Science Buddies https://www.sciencebuddies.org STEM Institute https://www.steminstitute.org Data Girl and Friends https://data-girl-and-friends.com/ Navigating the Digital Jungle Resources https://navigatingthedigitaljungle.com/resources Ready to feel more confident navigating tech and parenting? We know the digital world can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone! Download one of our free resources designed to support you in making intentional, informed decisions for your family: Building Confidence in Saying ‘No’ to Smartphones Until Age 14 – Practical tips & scripts to set boundaries with confidence.Parenting Unplugged: Coaching Questions to Navigate the Digital Jungle – Reflect, reset, and create a tech-positive home. Grab your free guide today and start making confident, mindful choices for your child’s digital future! 📥 Download here: shop.navigatingthedigitaljungle.com
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    47 min
  • Divorce and Devices: Co-Parenting in the Digital Age
    Feb 26 2025
    In this episode of 'Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends', Sue Atkins and cohost Angeline Corvaglia address the challenges families face with divorce in the digital age. They discuss the role of technology in co-parenting, including the use of co-parenting apps like Separating Better, Our Family Wizard, and Amicable. The episode highlights the importance of managing screen time in two homes, utilizing parental controls, and the impact of social media. Legal expert Matthew Taylor from Stowe Family Law brings extensive experience in family law, specialising in divorce, co-parenting arrangements, and child custody disputes. Listeners receive practical tips on how to navigate challenges, ensuring consistency and reducing misunderstandings during separation. Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by OnePlusOne, Separating Better. Separating Better is a free app from the experts at OnePlusOne, offering a personal guide to a smoother separation for you and your children. Get expert advice on managing difficult emotions, understanding the legal process, and planning your co-parenting journey all in one place. Search for Separating Better on the App Store or Google Play to start your new beginning with the right support. 00:00 Introduction to Navigating the Digital Jungle 00:48 Divorce and Devices: Navigating Emotional Challenges 03:02 Co-Parenting Communication in the Digital Age 05:49 Managing Children's Screen Time Across Two Homes 08:46 Introducing Our Guest: Matthew Taylor on Family Law 09:32 The Impact of Technology on Co-Parenting 15:12 Strategies for Healthy Digital Communication Post-Divorce 22:05 Handling Anger and Online Behaviour During Divorce 23:59 Pause Before Posting: Essential Advice 25:31 Social Media Evidence in Custody Disputes 26:50 Tech Abuse and Harassment 27:30 Screen Time and Co-Parenting Challenges 29:14 Top Tips for Navigating Divorce and Technology 30:24 Co-Parenting Apps: A Modern Solution 37:00 Listener Questions: Addressing Teen Venting 39:59 Weekly Quick Tips for Co-Parenting 42:11 Conclusion and Resources Divorce Journal for Kids - https://sueatkinsparentingcoach.com/product/the-divorce-journal-for-kids/ Navigating the Digital Jungle Resources: Navigating the Digital Jungle Angeline Corvaglia Data Girl and Friends: Data Girl and Friends Matthew Taylor https://www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk/team/matthew-taylor/ Apps and Resources for Co-Parenting Separating Better App: https://www.oneplusone.org.uk/separating-better Our Family Wizard: Our Family Wizard AppClose: AppClose Legal and Family Supports CAFCASS Parenting Plan: CAFCASS Parenting Plan Stowe Family Law: Stowe Family Law Stowe Family Law Support: Stowe Family Law Support Stowe Talks Podcast: https://www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk/stowe-talks/ Pinwheel Child-Safe Smartphone: Pinwheel
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    45 min

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