Cyber Shield: Cyber Security for Kids
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Category: Young Learners
Duration: 15 Hrs
Prerequisite: None
What Kids will Learn :
🔍 Spot online dangers like scams, cyberbullying, and fake profiles
🧠 Practice safe browsing and privacy settings
🆔 Protect personal information and digital identity
🛑 Think critically before clicking links or downloading files
🌐 Show respectful and responsible behaviour online
🎮 Stay safe while using games, apps, and social platforms
🛠️ Know what to do when something feels unsafe or uncomfortable online
Course Modules
Kids learn what cyber security means and why it's important in everyday life—from gaming to schoolwork.
- Understanding digital threats (viruses, scams, strangers online)
- Recognizing safe vs. unsafe websites
- Basic rules of online behavior
This module teaches kids how to create strong passwords and protect personal data.
- Creating secure passwords using patterns and phrases
- Understanding what personal information should never be shared
- Identifying phishing attempts
Kids explore how to use search engines safely and avoid misleading or harmful content.
- Using kid-friendly search tools
- Spotting clickbait and fake news
- Avoiding inappropriate or unsafe content
This module covers safe chatting, posting, and interacting on platforms like WhatsApp, YouTube, and gaming chats.
- Understanding privacy settings
- Identifying cyberbullying and reporting it
- Practicing respectful online communication
Kids learn about malware, scams, and suspicious links through interactive stories and games.
- Recognizing suspicious downloads and pop-ups
- Understanding how viruses spread
- Knowing what to do when something feels “off”
A fun, gamified recap where kids apply everything they’ve learned in a simulated digital world.
- Applying safety rules in real-life scenarios
- Solving cyber puzzles and earning badges
- Building confidence as a “Cyber Shield” defender