Online Safety

Free resources to help you to talk to your child about online safety. These include activities, conversation starters and information to help you to talk to your children about how to navigate the issue of online identity in a digital age in a safe, responsible and respectful way.

10 Tips to Help Your Child Stay Safe Online - Parent Fact Sheet.pdf

New guidance sheets for parents and carers for some common apps and devices:

Cyber-flashing

Cyber-flashing Parent Factsheet.pdf

Fortnite

Fortnite Parent Factsheet.pdf

Screen Time

Screen Time Parent Fact Sheet.pdf

Snapchat

Snapchat Parent Factsheet.pdf

YouTube

YouTube Parent Factsheet.pdf

WhatsApp

WhatsApp Parent Factsheet.pdf

TikTok

TikTok Parent Factsheet.pdf

Think Then Click

We only use the internet when an adult is with us.

We can click on the buttons or links when we know what they do.

We can search the internet with an adult.

We always ask if we get lost on the internet.

We can send and open emails together.

  • keep my username and password private and not to use anyone else’s

  • keep all personal information private

  • block unknown links and attachments by not opening anything that I do not trust

  • report any messages or internet pages that are unsuitable or upsetting

  • tell someone I trust if someone asks to meet me offline

Guidance for Parents and Carers

Glossary.pdf
Ask FM.pdf
Bullying Online.pdf
Discord.pdf
Lievly.pdf
Like.pdf
Live Streaming.pdf
Omegle.pdf
Periscope.pdf
Pop Jam.pdf
Q Zone.pdf
Roblox.pdf
Sexting.pdf
Skype.pdf
Snapchat.pdf
TicToc or Musically.pdf
Twitch.pdf
Twitter.pdf
Video Streaming.pdf
Whatsapp.pdf
Yellow.pdf
YouTube.pdf

Managing Screen Time

As screens become a bigger part of young children’s lives at home and at school, it’s important to put balance and purpose behind screen time to help them develop key skills and benefit from their screen use.

EYFS Age 0-5

Balancing Screen Time 0-5.pdf

KS1 Age 5-7

Balancing Screen Time 5-7 KS1.pdf

KS2 Age 7-11

Balancing Screen Time 7-11 KS2.pdf

KS3 Age 11-14

Balancing Screen Time 11-14 KS3.pdf