Growing Up Digital

Our children are digital natives, their friendships, learning and identity shaped online. But alarming threats have emerged - sextortion, blackmail, deepfakes and image-based abuse - alongside ongoing dangers of cyberbullying, grooming, pornography and problematic screen use. Written by internationally recognised cyber safety expert Susan McLean, Growing Up Digital tackles urgent challenges facing families. With compassion and authority, McLean offers a conversational handbook giving children their 'digital armour'. Packed with real-life case studies, up-to-date resources, clear legal explanations and trusted support links, this empowers parents and educators to act confidently. From managing digital reputation and social media to opening conversations about tough issues, this is a practical roadmap in a rapidly changing landscape. McLean is the go-to voice for internet child safety, trusted worldwide. Growing Up Digital is essential for every parent, carer and teacher.