First Online Game: Play, Risks, and Resilience

Online gaming is often where our children first connect with friends in digital spaces, whether it's Roblox, Minecraft, or Mobile Legends. It's a world of fun, creativity, and teamwork, but it also comes with risks like cyberbullying, inappropriate content, and strangers reaching out to our kids.

This session is suitable for parents of primary and secondary school students who want to understand their child's gaming world better and keep them safe while they play.

What you’ll learn:

• Understand both the benefits (teamwork, problem-solving) and risks (cyberbullying, grooming, inappropriate content) of gaming
• How to choose age-appropriate games and set up gaming rules and parental controls that work for your family
• Teach your child to spot red flags, block harmful players, and come to you when something feels wrong
• Build healthy gaming routines and stay connected with what your child loves to play

Whether you're just starting to navigate your child's first online game or looking to stay one step ahead, come learn practical tips you can use right away. Let's help our kids enjoy gaming safely!

This session is brought to you by Digital for Life, in collaboration with Cyberlite.