
They say a picture’s worth a thousand words and when it comes to emojis, that’s often true 📲😄💬 But in the wrong context, these innocent-seeming icons can take on a whole new meaning, sometimes hinting at things that aren’t as light-hearted as they appear.
This week’s #WakeUpWednesday guide breaks down some of the slang and symbols young people use online and explains how some could be masking real issues, from bullying and exclusion to harmful behaviours🥀🐍. With our handy cheat sheet and top tips, adults can keep pace with this ever-changing digital language 📖✨