Online Safety
The internet is amazing. Children can play, learn, create and connect - opening up a whole world of exciting possibilities. But how do you keep track of what they do on-line? How do you keep your child safe? The NSPCC has teamed up with O2 and you can call them for help.
Help-line phone: 0808 800 5002
Or click this link to find out more: Keeping children safe online | NSPCC
Any parents or carers that would like to find out more about keeping their children safe online should click this link for the parentinfo.org website.
Parent Info | From NCA-CEOP and The Parent Zone
Tik Tok Guardians Guide: Guardian's Guide | TikTok
Social Media Apps Guide (e.g. Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook): Social media | NSPCC
Video Apps (e.g. Tik Tok, You Tube): Livestreaming and online video apps | NSPCC
Chat Apps (e.g. Whats App): Chat apps | NSPCC
Online Game Apps (e.g. Minecraft, Roblox): How to Ensure Your Children Stay Safe While Playing Online Games | NSPCC
Other useful websites for Parents/Carers about Internet Safety:
http://www.net-aware.org.uk/ - Your guide to the social networks your kids use
http://www.leedslearning.net/ResourcesAndLinks/esafety.asp - Safer internet videos
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/5_7/ - Think u know:5-7 year olds
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10/ - Think u know: 8-10 year olds
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/ - Think u know: parents page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8398763.stm - Child internet safety
http://www.childline.org.uk/talk/Pages/Talk.aspx - Childline Support
http://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers - Keeping your child safe online
http://www.saferinternet.org/digitaluniverse - The digital universe of your children
http://parentinfo.org/ - From CEOP and Parent Zone
www.saferinternet.org.uk - Safer Internet Day