Sonia Livingstone talks about what she found in co-writing with Alicia Blum-Ross Parenting for a Digital Future which explores how parents imagine the future for their children, including the role of digital technology. Sonia Livingstone is Professor of Social Psychology at LSE’s Department [...]
Nicholas Carlisle interviews Alexa Scher, a clinical psychologist based in Johannesburg. South Africa faces a stark digital divide, with only 56.2% of the population online (Internet World Stats, 2019). Most children value the Internet for learning purposes but rarely use [...]
Nicholas Carlisle interviews Isura Silva as part of our series on the online lives of young children across the world. Isura Silva is a strategic consultant for Sarvodaya Fusion, a unit of Sarvodaya movement, the oldest and largest charity non-profit [...]
Mayank Solanki and Deepthi Shiva work for Val-ed Initiatives in India, bringing programs to schools to raise peaceful, ethical and compassionate citizens. Nicholas Carlisle interviewed them to find out how technology is affecting young children in their home state of [...]
Last month the World Health Organization (WHO) published new guidelines for children under five. Their advice is this: cut screen time to an hour or less a day (none in the first year of life) and give your kid more [...]
It's hard to imagine, as you watch a line of young children walking down the street, hand in hand crocodile style, that bullying could ever occur in pre-school. The sad truth is that it does, with almost the same frequency [...]
Most families give their kids a smartphone or tablet before they can speak. Eight-four percent of children in the United States now have their own internet connected device by the time they are 8 and average two and a half [...]
Classroom resources that teach important life skills to help children safely and constructively engage online have been released as part of the launch of Power of Zero, a global campaign calling for zero violence, zero hate and zero bullying from [...]
Mar 13, 2019 | Jacqueline Beauchere - Microsoft Chief Online Safety Officer At the launch of Power of Zero, from left, Lewis Bernstein, moderator; Cornelius Williams of UNICEF; Jacqueline Beauchere, Microsoft Chief Online Safety Officer; Karen Davis of Hasbro; Neil Giacobbi [...]
Facebook, Microsoft, AT&T, and Hasbro join global coalition to stop online bullying and hate before it starts NEW YORK — Power of Zero, a global campaign to reshape early learning for a connected world, launched the first in its [...]
Building Powerful Digital Citizens, Together 11/7/18 For the past decade, No Bully has been in the anti-bullying space, serving more than 150,000 students and 300 schools nationwide. Our work has clearly demonstrated the necessity for training at earlier ages. We [...]
Welcome to our blog! Over the next few months, we will feature blogs from partners, sharing the work they are doing to support the Power of Zero globally. Our first feature is by Jacqueline Beauchere, Chief Online Safety [...]
Nicholas Carlisle, founder and CEO of No Bully, presents a TED talk in Barcelona about the importance of bullying prevention.
