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Keeping Children Safe Online

 

The links and documents below provide information useful about how to keep your child safe on the internet.  The first link in particular provides some useful hints and tips for improving parental controls on certain electronic devices.  

 

Think U Know

Click on the logo to the left for advice if you are concerned about your child and need further online safety guidance and support. 

 

Click here to visit our Online Safety page for pupils and a list of websites you can visit with your child

 

 

 

Childnet 

 Click on the logo to the left to  find information and resources to help 

 you support your child to have a happy and safe online experience.

 

 

 

Additional Childnet resources & stories for younger children:

 

'On the internet' is a learning-to-read book for children aged 4 and above. The large, bright illustrations show all the different ways that the internet can be used for.


Find On the internet here: https://www.childnet.com/resources/a-learning-to-read-book

Other Childnet books for younger children include:

Smartie the Penguin (3 to 7 year olds)
https://www.childnet.com/resources/smartie-the-penguin

Digiduck's Big Decision (3 to 7 year olds)
https://www.childnet.com/resources/digiduck-stories

 

Keeping Children Safe Online with O2

The internet is an amazing place. Children can play, learn, create and connect. But there are also risks. That’s why O2 are here to help!

 

 With Apps and technology changing so quickly, it can be hard for parents and carers to keep up but it is important that they do. For children, online life is real life, there is no difference and just like real life, it comes with risks.  The O2 resources are designed to help parents have more regular conversations with their children about online safety - enabling more families to enjoy the digital world with confidence.

 

Click the link below to explore: 

  • Where to start - Find the best ways to keep kids safe online;
  • Tools and Tips - Learn about the parental controls and monitoring tools that can keep your children safe online; 
  • Age restricted content - Keep children safe by filtering the sites they have access to;
  • Internet Matters - Get practical advice on how to help children get the most out of their digital world;
  • My child's first phone - How to keep you child safe when they get their first mobile phone;
  • Device support - The handy, self-help guide will have all the answers you need;
  • Safe digital world for children  - Read about your children's personal data and privacy rights.

 

https://www.o2.co.uk/help/online-safety

 

 

 

Be Internet Awesome: SMART, STRONG, ALERT, BRAVE & KIND

Keeping our Children Safe: Other useful websites

 

Childline: Online, on the Phone, Anytime

Click on the logo to visit their page

 

 

 

 

Working to Protect Children & Stop it Now! 

Click on the logo to visit their 'Parents Protect' website which hosts information and advice for all adults on how to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation. 

 

 

Bullybusters: Don't Suffer in Silence

Click on the logo for advice regarding all types of bullying.

Look out for the parent tab at the top too. 

 

 

 

 

NSPCC: Speak Out, Stay Safe!

Because every childhood is worth fighting for! Click on the logo for help and advice

 

 

 

The safety and well being of our pupils is of paramount importance. 

 

In school, children are reminded that there is always a friendly face and a listening ear. Whatever the problem, there is always someone there to help. We encourage our pupils to speak to any of the adults in school or use our Worry Box.  You can visit this page by clicking here.

 

 You can also click here to visit the Staying Safe Pupil Page

 

 

Talk Pants: NSPCC Underwear Rule

NSPCC's Pantosaurus and his PANTS song #TalkPANTS

Your child can meet Pantosaurus - our pant-wearing dinosaur! He wants every child to stay safe and strong, just like him, and he's on a mission to share an important message!

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