Parenting in the digital age isn’t about control — it’s about guidance. In k-ID Talks, online safety experts share practical insights to help you foster healthy digital habits at home — without the screen-time struggles. Tune in and make digital parenting simpler, smarter, and more empowering.
From World of Warcraft to Saving the Children: One Gamer’s Mission to Protect Kids Online
Nichlas Hellmark discusses his transition from professional gamer to leading online child protection efforts at Save the Children in an interview with Kay Vasey, highlighting the importance of understanding children's online needs.
3 Jun 2025
Episode 8: Beyond Banning Games: Why Parents Need to Play Along Kay Lii from Her Empowerment -SHE
Kay Vasey interviews Kay Lii Howe about online safety, gender empowerment, and community support, highlighting Singapore's support center for online harm victims.
20 May 2025
Myth-busting digital literacy: Ken Corish reveals children aren't 'born digital experts' after analysing 4 million responses
Ken Corish shares specific findings from Project Evolve's database of over 4 million student responses, directly contradicting the "digital natives" theory. As Deputy CEO of South West Grid for Learning and UK Safer Internet Centre partner, Ken explains how 15 years of evidence collection has reshaped their approach to children's digital competency. Key Highlights: Ken transitioned from 20 years as a teacher to developing the 360 Degree Safe self-review tool now used by 16,000 UK schoolsProj...
5 May 2025
Strangers in the living Room: The hidden dangers of a digital childhood with Jess Leslie
In this powerful episode with Jess Leslie, Director of Online Protection Programs at ChildFund International, we uncover the unsettling truth about digital childhoods—and what it means when a child says, “There are a lot of people here today,” while playing a game. Jess shares how a career in combating gender-based violence and child exploitation led her to the frontlines of online safety, where the threats are invisible but deeply real. Key highlights include: Jess’s journey from tackling hu...
22 Apr 2025
Making online safety accessible for all: Cyberlite's Nina Bual on equitable digital protection for children
In this insightful conversation with Cyberlite co-founder Nina Bual, we explore the critical landscape of children's online safety across the globe. Nina shares personal experiences as both a tech entrepreneur and mother of 3, revealing how even cyber experts face challenges protecting their own children online. Key highlights include: Nina's journey founding Cyberlite, which now provides accessible cyber safety education in 16 countriesThe six core online risks all children face, from cyberb...
8 Apr 2025
Talking so kids talk back: Online safety and digital parenting with Debbie Downes, Director of Global School Initiatives at ICMEC
1. Why most online grooming happens with people kids already know Debbie breaks the myth of “stranger danger” online and explains why trusted adults can be the real threat in digital spaces. 2. What good digital parenting looks like today From avoiding surveillance-style monitoring to asking curious, open-ended questions, Debbie outlines practical ways to raise safe and confident digital citizens. 3. The emotional toll of being constantly online The episode explores how online exclusi...
24 Mar 2025
Conversations, not restrictions: How to protect your kids online (without losing your mind)
Tune in for an eye-opening conversation with Brock Murphy, CEO and Co-Founder of Parent ProTech, and Kay Vasey from k-ID, diving into: Why open conversations about tech work better than strict restrictions in keeping kids safe onlineSimple ways parents can reclaim control and confidence in their child's digital life - no tech skills neededReal-life stories illustrating why it's never too late to improve your family’s online safety approachHow leaning into your child's gaming world builds trus...
10 Mar 2025
Turning online threats into digital confidence for kids with Trent Ray, Cyber Safety Project
Tune in for an illuminating conversation with Trent Ray from the Cyber Safety Project and Kay Vasey from k-ID exploring: Why explaining the “why” behind online safety rules helps kids take them seriouslyPractical strategies to engage with your child’s gaming world—no expertise requiredSmall adjustments and language shifts that build trust instead of frustrationThe power of including kids’ voices in shaping safe online experiencesApproaches that foster connection and confidence, rather than fe...
24 Feb 2025
Protecting boys and challenging assumptions in the online world with Francesco Cecon, ECPAT International
Tune in for an insightful conversation with Francesco Cecon from ECPAT International and Kay Vasey from k-ID exploring: Breaking stereotypes about boys' online vulnerabilities. Practical tips for parents to build trust and open communication. The role of online platforms in fostering supportive experiences for kids. New initiatives to protect children while encouraging inclusion and community.Discover practical solutions to help kids thrive in digital spaces while staying...
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