Free CPD training for parents and carers

As a parent, carer or guardian you want to give your children the best start in life. While gaming and digital activities can bring positive opportunities for learning and connection, they also carry evolving risks that can be hard to spot.

Our training helps you understand your child's digital world and create a safer environment at home.

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Navigating the digital world together

Through engaging, practical training, you’ll develop a deeper understanding of young people’s digital lives, confidence in spotting warning signs, and strategies for creating safer digital spaces at home.

Nous explorerons ensemble les possibilités et les risques des jeux, afin que vous puissiez guider vos enfants en toute confiance.

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  • A very enlightening and informative session delivered by very personable presenters.
    I now know a lot more about gambling and especially gaming than I did previously which will help me guide my son through this subject!

    Participant à l'atelier

  • Everything was clear and the delivery was excellent. I will definitely recommend this training to friends and colleagues.

    Participant à l'atelier

  • This is a must for every foster carer. Really excellent training. Thank you so much.

    Participant à l'atelier

    What you'll learn

    • How young people encounter gaming and gambling in their daily lives
    • The role of advertising, social media, and evolving gaming mechanics
    • The blurred lines between gaming and gambling
    • Understanding in-game purchases, microtransactions and virtual currencies
    • Spotting the changes in behaviour that may signal harm
    • Where to find help when you need it
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    Tailored Content

    In addition to the above, we provide three training options with tailored content for your needs. All our workshops are CPD certified and you'll receive a digital certificate on completion.

    For adoptive parents & adoption support teams

    A specialised workshop suitable for adoptive parents and adoption support teams, it will explore the influences to game and gamble, highlighting the additional vulnerabilities for trauma experienced young people.

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    For parents & carers

    Suitable for parents, grandparents and guardians, this workshop will cover how to have productive conversations about gaming and gambling with your child, along with strategies for safer gaming.

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    For residential & foster care

    A specialised workshop suitable for professionals supporting children in care, it will cover triggers and risk factors to gaming and gambling harm for young people in care, as well as the young brain, decision making, addiction patterns, and motivations.

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    Delivery options

    Choose a delivery option that works best for you

    Online workshop

    1.5-3 hours delivered via Microsoft Teams

    In-person session

    3.5 hour session at a venue of your choosing

    Bespoke training

    Bespoke training for your organisation

    Ready to make a difference?

    Join parents and carers across the UK who are creating safer digital environments for young people. Email [email protected] to discuss a bespoke session or click the links below to book your training today!

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    The impact of this programme so far

    96586

    Young people reached

    2891

    Parents and carers trained

    95 %

    of attendees felt their knowledge had improved