Review by Dr Kristy Goodwin

I read this book about cyber bullying and it’s a great book for parents, educators and health professionals wanting to talk to kids about online safety and how to handle and prevent cyber bullying, A great resource for parents of children aged 6 to 12 years. Well done from @howwegotcybersmart” Dr Kristy Goodwin

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Review by Maggie Dent

With our kids online so much more than usual at the moment, it is so important that we support them to be safe and to be aware of cyberbullying. “How We Got Cyber Smart” is a lovely picture book that does exactly that. The author has just put a free read-aloud version on her website…

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Endorsement from Julie Inman Grant

Let’s up the minutes Australian parents are spending with their kids over their online lives (which is roughly equivalent to their everyday lives from age 4 on!!!) #StartThe Chat around online safety today – How We Got Cyber Smart is the perfect vehicle for that chat! Julie Inman Grant, Australian eSafety commissioner at Office of…

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Endorsement from Jordan Foster

As a passionate mum trying to help her kids stay safe online, Lisa is the esteemed author of a brilliant book called ‘How We Got Cyber Smart’. For parents of primary-aged children, I highly recommend Lisa’s book as a great way to start positive education with kids about their online safety. “ Jordan Foster, Executive…

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Review from Vaishnavi Shimpi

Beautifully written and very easy to understand. I’m sure kids will love reading this. I hope there will be a series coming out soon.” Vaishnavi Shimpi Technical Analyst

Review from Anjela Webster

“I loved reading How We Got Cyber Smart! It’s really delightful in story and illustrations with great messages. Well done on creating a very needed resource which I am going to reference in my presentations and workshops along with other great resources. Keep up the great work, we are all making a difference by drawing…

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Endorsement from Dr Georgie Bancroft

‘In the picture-story book ‘How We Got Cyber Smart’ Lisa Rothfield-Kirschner clearly and simply demonstrates how primary school-aged children can be safe and responsible online. Using real life experiences that young children can relate to, Lisa employs evidence based research while making it easy to read and accessible. I highly recommend Lisa’s book. It references…

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Endorsement from Simon Carabatta

“Lisa Rothfield-Kirschner does a brilliant job of helping to fill a void in children’s literature – a void that is in desperate need of attention from publishers world-wide. How We Got Cyber Smart: A Book about How to Stay Safe Online, uses an engaging and captivating narrative to deliver its cyber safety message to young…

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Review from The Tech Mum

Author,Lisa Rothfield-Kirschner, has created a story with characters that children can instantly relate to.  Aimed at primary school children, How We Got Cyber Smart, covers off on topics such as parental supervision, agreed boundaries for device use in the home and what to do if being cyber bullied. If you have been following me for a…

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Endorsement from Yasmin London

Check out her book ‘How we got Cyber Smart’ and #startthechat with your younger kids! Meaningful and connected convo’s early and often are key!” Yasmin London, Executive Director, ySafe

Endorsement from Family Zone

For parents looking for a conversation-starter that won’t make the kids’ eyes glaze over, How We Got Cyber Smart, by Melbourne-based author Lisa Rothfield-Kirshner, is a welcome resource. What’s more, during the pandemic, its available as a free online book here. The story follows the adventure of twins Olivia and Jack, who love technology –…

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