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Introduction to youth online behaviours: Gaming, gambling and social media use

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This unit covers essential information about youth gaming, gambling and social media use in Aotearoa and offers insights for educators on guiding young people to form healthy beliefs and self-awareness around these topics.

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Who this resource is for

Teaching, Pastoral care, Health services, Leadership

Category

Professional Learning & Development

Resource type

e-Learning module

Last updated

5 Aug 2025

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