An Internet Safety and Cyberbullying Workshop for Parents, given by Barnardos, will be held in An Sportlann on Monday night 16th April at 8.00pm. The workshop will last for one hour.

Castlebar Mitchels are interested in all aspects of their young members development and are providing this workshop for parents free of charge.

Numbers are limited to 40 and names will be taken on a first come first served basis.

Contact:

Martin @ 086-1638544 odonnellabu@eircom.net

The workshop covers:

Popular apps

Internet language

Discussion on what parents are worried about

Strategies for parents

Encouraging internet safety

What is cyberbullying

Signs that your child is experiencing cyberbullying

What to do

How to stop it

Sexting

Images being posted online.3

There is a short video shown at this about image sharing.

The parents will receive leaflets with some useful

information