Online Safety
Lots of information here to help you talk to your children about how they use the Internet, on the computer and on mobile devices. Help them to stay aware of the pitfalls and dangers and ensure they use the Internet wisely and with respect to others.
The Internet is such a useful tool and something we use every day. However, there are many pitfalls and dangers in the online world. In school, the children are taught how to stay safe online, the pros and cons of using online technology and a clear set of rules to follow. Here are some helpful websites that give you information, games to play with your children and advice on how to keep your children safe online. Please contact school if you wish to discuss any issues related to online safety or you wish to see our online safety policy.
- BBC Webwise is part of the BBC website with help and support for all aspects of internet safety.
- Keeping Young Children Safe Online (UK Safer Internet Centre) - A useful online safety guide for parents.
- 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.
- The Parents and Carers Guide to the Internet, has been created by CEOP to provide a realistic look at what it takes to be a better online parent.