Online Safety
Resources for Children in School and at Home
Hector’s World
The SMART Crew
UK Safer Internet Centre – A useful eSafety Guide
Child Safety Online Overview (Knowthenet)
Anti-Bullying Alliance
The Marie Collins Foundation – “The Marie Collins Foundation (MCF) is the UK charity enabling children who suffer sexual abuse and exploitation via internet and mobile technologies to recover and live safe, fulfilling lives.”
The Digizen website – “This provides information for educators, parents, carers, and young people. It is used to strengthen their awareness and understanding of what digital citizenship is and encourages users of technology to be and become responsible Digital Citizens.”
YouTube Safety Centre
Facebook Family Safety Centre
Online Safety Resources for Parents
Keeping Young Children Safe Online (UK Safer Internet Centre) – A useful eSafety Guide for parents
Young Children and Screen time – a good start – A guide for parents
A Parents’ Guide to Instagram
A Parents’ Guide to Snapchat
A Parents’ Guide toTwitter
A Parents’ Guide to Facebook
Report Harmful Content Website
The ‘Digital Parenting Guide’ from Vodaphone “Read about the very latest technology and challenges in our new magazine – our Expert View articles, ‘How to’ guides and Take Action checklists will help you to stay up-to-date and feel more confident about getting involved.”
Are you a ‘sharent’?
BBC Webwise is part of the BBC website with help & support for all aspects of internet safety.
Lancashire Safeguarding Children Board
The Cybersmile Foundation website (The Cyberbullying Charity)
Avoiding Ratting – Remote Access Trojans
Webcam safety- BBC Webwise
Child Safety Online Overview (Knowthenet)
Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) – Criminal content can reported to this organisation
“The Parents Guide to Technology from the UK Safer Internet Centre has been created to answer these questions and introduce some of the most popular devices, highlighting the safety tools available and empowering parents with the knowledge they need to support their children to use these technologies safely and responsibly”.
Advice for parents and carers on cyberbullying
A guide from Google to show parents how they can protect your family online.
How to set up the parental controls offered by your internet provider (UK Safer Internet Centre)
The parents section of the Know IT All website. The site contains information about positive ways young people are using different technologies, what the risks are to users and it outlines practical advice in avoiding or minimising risks when using online and mobile technologies.
Parents Guide to Children Safety Online
NSPCC Share Aware – Help your child stay safe on social networks, apps and games.
O2 & NSPCC – Your Child’s Online World – A guide for parents
Enable aim to prevent bullying in learning and leisure environments
Address Details
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