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"Correction: In the episode our host references the prevalence of Cyberbullying according to StatsCanada. The correct information is 1/4 Canadian youth are targeted (not 1/3) based on the most recent 2019 report here."

The Safe Sport movement, dedicated to fostering inclusive environments for athletes, faces challenges when it comes to monitoring online spaces outside the controlled environments of practices and competitions. Therefore, parents play a crucial role in ensuring cyber safety for athletes, and in this episode, expert Paul Davis offers practical tools to help in the prevention of cyberbullying. With extensive experience addressing diverse audiences since 2012, Paul discusses online safety strategies, promoting open communication, and fostering empathy and respect. Tune in to gain insights into the role coaches, parents, and sports organizations play in creating supportive online environments.

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This episode of the Sporting Change Podcast was Powered by BRP and Dare to Care's "Tackle Bullying in Sports" program.

Thanks to BRP’s ⁠⁠Ride out Intimidation⁠⁠ program, the Sporting Change Podcast can continue to educate and empower sport leaders around the world. This program aims to raise awareness and implement meaningful initiatives on a global scale as they take a stand against intimidation.

⁠⁠Dare to Care⁠⁠ is a trailblazing organization committed to tackling bullying in sports not only in Canada, but around the world. Dare to Care is helping sport organizations foster safe and inclusive environments for all members.

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