Parents will be able to avail of new anti-bullying training by the National Parents Council.
Parents will learn how to spot the symptoms of bullying in their children, as well as learning how to monitor their online activities in a bid to combat cyberbullying.
A recent survey by the National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals found that 15 percent of parents never checked on their children's online activity.
The Education Minister Ruairi Quinn says it can be hard to police your children online, but it's a skill parents can learn:
