How to set up parental controls on your Xbox

6th January 2012 - Learn how to allow children to enjoy gaming without the risk of being exposed to inappropriate content.

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What to do if…?

16th June 2011 - Try Kids and Media's points of conversation on safe use of digital media, suitable for a conversation between parents and their child or teenager.

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What does it take to become a good gamer?

26th January 2011 - Learn what it takes - in order to understand and interact as a parent.

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Video games for children

24th January 2011 - Are you on the search for fun and entertaining video games for your children? Or, perhaps, educational ones?

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How to configure parental controls

28th December 2010 - Many of the popular gaming consoles have inbuilt parental controls. Kids and Media gives you tips on useful resources.

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Things to talk about if your children get digital Christmas presents

21st December 2010 - Read Kids and Media's tips.

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Gaming advice from PEGI

20th December 2010 - Read PEGI's top tips for parents, and find information on the free PEGI iPhone app.

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Video games parents should know about

6th December 2010 - Shooting, violence and outrageous bloodbaths. Read our presentation of four major gaming titles.

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Fun games for holiday road trips

8th July 2010 - A fun and entertaining video game can make a holiday road trip a more pleasant experience.

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Tips on safe use of social games

10th May 2010 - The merging of social networks and games is becoming increasingly widespread. The Austrian Awareness Centre has compiled some great tips for parents regarding the safe use of Social Games.

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Online Gaming

8th February 2010 - Useful information to keep your children safe when they’re playing online.

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Which handheld console to choose?

28th January 2010 - Both Nintendo and Sony create game consoles for people on the move.

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What console should I choose?

2nd November 2009 - Playstation 3? Nintendo Wii? Xbox 360 Live? Kids and Media helps you decide which games console suits your family best!

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The PEGI marking helps you

21st October 2009 - All games released in the UK are now PEGI marked. It is the gaming industry itself that mark the games, and PEGI gives you useful information on recommended age and strong content.

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Kids and Media’s advice on games for parents

21st October 2009 - Children can have a lot of fun playing computer games. There are many great games that both entertain and aid learning. Give your children the best games, facilitate positive and sociable games experiences – and dare to define boundaries!

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