In this episode of 'Navigating the Digital Jungle', Sue Atkins is joined by Angeline Corvaglia, the creator of Data Girl and Friends, and Favill Gill, Education Manager for YGAM.

Sue and Angeline discuss the risks and prevalence of online pornography, especially for young boys.

Favill then shares her valuable insight as Education Manager for YGAM on key topics include the allure of gaming with potentially harmful elements like loot boxes, the intersection of gaming and gambling, and the psychological impact of in-game purchases.

The episode also covers strategies for parents to protect their children from the dangers of online porn, including the appropriate use of parental controls and the importance of open communication.

Practical tips and resources are shared, emphasising the need for proactive engagement and education to safeguard children's well-being in the digital world.

Info about Y Gam and Favill

www.ygam.org

Ygam Facebook

Ygam (@ygamuk) on X

Instagram (@ygamuk)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/favill-gill-45aa5335/

Tips on how to talk about porn to children

 

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Episode Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions

00:52 Understanding Digital Dangers: Gaming and Online Porn

01:53 The Evolution and Impact of Gaming

04:03 Gaming and Gambling: The Blurred Lines

07:56 The Psychological Effects of In-Game Purchases

09:16 The Role of AI in Gaming Addiction

10:26 Parental Guidance and Control

13:31 Recognizing and Addressing Problematic Gaming Behaviour

19:29 Resources and Support for Parents

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