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When most of us were children mobile phones didn’t even exist, so it can feel quite alien to us when our children feel the need to have one. The...
Young people use social media and online networking to keep in touch with their friends, and even to make new friends. While most of the tim...
According to a government report called The Sexualisation of Children, (published in February 2010), most young people will find themselves exposed to...
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