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SUMMARY:Beyond the Ban: Guiding Kids in Care Through Social Media Shifts
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.00 PM  – 8.30PM \nDate: Tuesday 18 November \nLocation: Online (Zoom) \nPresented by: Evolve Education \nPreparing neurodiverse children\, or those with a trauma background\, for the upcoming national ban of social media for 0–16-year-olds. \nCarers will leave with practical tools to: \n\nUnderstand what the social media ban will likely look like and the implications for the ban come December 2025.\nUnderstand the emotional and developmental needs driving social media use\nRespond in ways that reduce conflict while increasing safety\nSet healthy\, respectful boundaries even in high-emotion moments\nSupport digital connection while minimising digital harm\nPrepare children for the upcoming social media ban with empathy and structure\nTailor their approach to children with trauma histories or who are neurodivergent\n\nEvolve’s trainers are trusted eSafety providers with a high level of industry experience and a Bachelor of Education background. They have a background of working in and with schools and acknowledge the unique challenges families currently face in the digital space. They have been providing digital safety and wellbeing programs to Carer Kafe for over 3 years. \nThe session is designed for kinship\, foster and permanent carers.
URL:https://www.carerkafe.org.au/event/beyond-the-ban-guiding-kids-in-care-through-social-media-shifts-18-november/
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CATEGORIES:Foster Care,Kinship,Permanent Care,Online
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SUMMARY:Playing it safe: Supporting healthy gaming for kids in care
DESCRIPTION:Time: 10.00 AM – 11.30 AM \nDate: Thursday 16 October \nLocation: Online (Zoom) \nPresented by: Evolve Education \nThis workshop has been designed to help carers support the gamer in their life\, including children and young people (up to 18 years of age) who are neurodivergent or have a trauma background. \nCarers will leave with practical tools to: \n\nUnderstand the emotional and developmental needs driving gaming behaviour\nRespond in ways that reduce conflict while increasing safety\nSet healthy\, respectful boundaries even in high-emotion moments\nSupport digital connection while minimising digital harm\nEngage in open conversations about games\, privacy\, and peer influence\nTailor their approach to children with trauma histories or who are neurodivergent\n\nEvolve’s trainers are trusted eSafety providers with a high level of industry experience and a Bachelor of Education background. They have a background of working in and with schools and acknowledge the unique challenges families currently face in the digital space. They have been providing digital safety and wellbeing programs to Carer Kafe for over 3 years. \nThe session is designed for kinship\, foster and permanent carers.
URL:https://www.carerkafe.org.au/event/playing-it-safe-supporting-healthy-gaming-for-kids-in-care-16-october/
LOCATION:Online Zoom
CATEGORIES:Foster Care,Kinship,Permanent Care,Online
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SUMMARY:Online Safety and Wellbeing for Children in Care (0-18 Years)
DESCRIPTION:This session will include exploring the emerging risks of AI\, including exploitation and deepfakes\, equipping carers with the skills to: \n\nmodel safe and healthy practices in the home\nparticipate and encourage help-seeking\ncommunicate openly about online risks and rewards\nsupervise and support\n\nThese outcomes will empower carers to take proactive steps in protecting children and young people and promoting a positive\, healthy approach to digital wellbeing. \nThe presenters Steve Villani and Rebecca Martin from Evolve Education (the IVET Group) are passionate about ensuring children and young people have safe online experiences and develop positive relationships with technology. They both have a background of working in and with schools and acknowledges the unique challenges families currently face in the digital space. \nThe session is designed for kinship\, foster and permanent carers.
URL:https://www.carerkafe.org.au/event/online-safety-and-wellbeing-for-children-in-care-0-18-years/
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CATEGORIES:Foster Care,Kinship,Permanent Care,Online
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