Happy Onlife booklet in EN, FR, ES and IT: This booklet presents, through simple and clear activity sheets, 17 projects, activities and strategies to address and promote exchange and digital experiences between teachers, parents and children aged 8 to 12. Since its release on August 2015, the Happy Onlife app has been downloaded 11.000 times and over 3.000 copies of the physical board game have been distributed to teachers and schools. Happy Onlife opens a path to empower teachers and parents in actively guiding children to become smarter, responsible, and respectful when using digital technologies and help them understand opportunities, skills, risks and consequences behind the decisions they make online. JRC researchers conceived and developed the Happy Onlife product as a peer and media edutainment toolkit promoting safe and responsible uses of ICT among adults and children (8 - 12 years old).
#Happy game online Offline#
Active adult’s mediation would allow for the integration of values and critical thinking but so far, adults seem poor active mediators and in need of practical tools of empowerment.ĭespite the wide range of offline and online resources and cyber-safety initiatives in the European Union, there is an urgent need for teaching aids in cybersecurity/online safety/data protection awareness, digital literacy and skill development to be brought to the attention of teachers, educators and parents as ‘ready-for-use’ resources. On one hand, children have acquired independency and skills within the digital world on the other, they lack reflective and critical thinking as well as awareness about opportunities and risks such as cyber-bullying or digital identity theft.
Research shows that children learn quickly from mirroring the behaviour of parents, older siblings and peers. JRC research on cybersecurity for young peopleĬhildren and young people are very active users of digital technology from an early age. It can be used by anyone to customise the Happy Onlife game and reuse in other initiatives.
#Happy game online code#
The source code of the Happy Onlife application has been released as open source under the EUPL 1.1 Public licence. Just print it, cut out the cards and play! Customise your own game
#Happy game online full#
Happy Onlife do-it-yourself print and cut kitĪ full paper version of Happy Onlife, available in English and Italian, can be downloaded for free. Schools can also request the boxed board game (only in Italian) by writing to while stocks last. The mobile application is available in Dutch, French, English, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Greek and Georgian and can be downloaded from: The mobile application is available in Dutch, French, English, Italian and Spanish and can be downloaded from: The game can be played in Dutch, French, English, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Greek and Georgian. The online application is built on Unity 3D and the Firefox, Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Opera browsers are all recommended for the best user experience. Take a look at Happy Onlife in action to see photos of the game use the open source code to make their own version of the game.
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