Online Safety
Whilst the growth of the online world has provided a lot of benefits and opportunities for young people, it has poses risks. Supporting children and young people to be safe when they are accessing the internet is really important. However, the risks of the online world can evolve and change rapidly. Below are links to websites and resources that can help parents stay up to date with internet safety.
Further Information
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Safety Centre
CEOP helps keep children and young people safe from sexual abuse and grooming online. We help thousands of children and young people every year, as well as their parents and carers who have been in a similar situation to you. We are here to help and give you advice, and you can make a report directly to us if you are worried about online sexual abuse or something has happened to your child online which has made either you or your child feel unsafe, scared or worried. This might be from someone they know in real life, or someone they have only ever met online.
National Society for the Protection of Children
Understanding online safety is tricky for all ages. The National Society for the Protection of Children have advice to help you learn about staying safe online as a family.
The UK Safer Internet Centre
The UK Safer Internet Centre: provides useful resources and information for children and young people.