Forensic Psychologist Maureen Griffin says that there are five conversations you should have with your child if they are using social media. Read more here.

When it comes to our children’s online safety there are numerous things we can and should be doing. This detailed article and video by Forensic Psychologist Maureen Griffin explains more.

When it comes to gift giving this Christmas, a new device is a popular choice for children and young adults alike. So if you will be welcoming a new device or tech gadget into your home this Christmas here are some points to consider.

The age of smartphone ownership is getting younger and huge pressure is placed on children, and thus their parents, to have a smartphone. The National Sleep Foundation has consistently demonstrated that having technology in your bedroom and/or using technology as a sleep aid, can interfere with the quality of sleep, the duration of sleep and daytime alertness. Dr Maureen Griffin discusses her top tips for ensuring that smartphones are not eating into our children's sleep time.

A part of the new GDPR is the establishment of a ‘digital age of consent’ -an age at which children can ‘sign up to/join’ an online service which collects, uses and processes their personal data, without the need of parental consent. In this blog, Forensic Psychologist Dr Maureen Griffin talks about the Digital Age of Consent, setting up social media accounts and how to talk to your kids about online safety.

Right now we're in unchartered waters in the midst of the Covid-19(coronavirus) Read about how you can control screen time for your kids.