Online Safety
Staying safe online is taught and discussed regularly with our children at all ages and stages of their learning.
Here are some useful links that we use and you can use at home to keep your child safe:
Throughout our learning online, we continue to revisit and discuss how we can use the internet safely.
If you require any further information or have any concerns about your child using the internet safely you can access the following websites for advice.
- Childline
Get help and advice about a wide range of issues, call us on 0800 1111, talk to a counsellor online, send Childline an email or post on the message boards. - Childnet International
A non-profit organisation working with others to help make the internet a great and safe place for children. - Get Net Wise
A non-profit organization supported by public interest groups, corporations, and associations representative of the diversity of the Internet community. - Safer Internet Day in February every year
Lots of tips and activities about Safer Internet Day - Snapchat (What parents need to know about it)
Photo and video sharing app Snapchat is popular among kids today, but it comes with some risky consequences. - Thinkuknow
Thinkuknow aims to empowers children and young people aged 5-17 to identify the risks they may face online and know where they can go for support.