Online Safety
On this page, you will find lots of links and media addressing the ever-broadening scope of online safety. We all use the Internet for a whole variety of purposes and online safety is of paramount importance, both in school and outside. Our mutual aim has to be to help our children understand the importance of being responsible digital citizens, who will use these exciting technologies to the benefit of everyone.
Click on the above to find out more about the pitfalls of using this messaging and file-sharing app.
Safer Internet Day 2023 will take place on the 7th of February 2023, with celebrations and learning based around the theme 'Want to talk about it? Making space for conversations about life online'.
Find out how young people can get involved for Safer Internet Day 2023 by hearing all about our theme 'Want to Talk About It? Sharing Your Online Experience. https://saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/safer-internet-day-2023 These films were created following Albert's carbon offsetting scheme and have received the albert certificate for environmental production
Hear from primary schools about how they are getting involved in the Safer Internet Day 2023 theme 'Want to Talk About It? Sharing Your Online Experience https://saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/safer-internet-day-2023 These films were created following Albert's carbon offsetting scheme and have received the albert certificate for environmental production
This is "Safer Internet Day 2022" by UK Safer Internet Centre. Find out what this year's theme is and get involved.
Join us on 9 February 2021 for Safer Internet Day. Find more about trust and reliability online at www.saferinternetday.org.uk#SaferInternetDay #AnInternetWe...
Games consoles and gaming
Find out how to use and apply parental controls to popular games consoles. Get information on age ratings and the different games available. Get advice on how much screen time is appropriate and also how to deal with those in-game purchase options.
Safer Internet Day is an annual celebration held every February, calling on everyone to make the most of the internet's potential to bring people together, by joining forces to create a better internet, in particular for children and young people. This year, Safer Internet Day was celebrated on Tuesday, 11 February. In 2021, Safer Internet Day will take place on 9th February, with the theme: An Internet we trust: exploring reliability in the online world.
Safer Internet Day 2020 explores the theme of online identity and asks - are we #freetobe who we want to be online? Join the conversation using #freetobe and #SaferInternetDay
We asked young people across the UK for their thoughts on online identity and how we can all support each other to have healthy, positive experiences online. One of the most important questions we had to ask was: "how can parents and carers talk to children about their online lives?"
For Safer Internet Day 2020, we asked 5-11- year olds across the UK to share their thoughts on their online identities. Join the conversation by using #freetobe and #SaferInternetDay.
Uploaded by UK Safer Internet Centre on 2018-12-21.
Uploaded by UK Safer Internet Centre on 2018-12-21.
Teach your child to Be Share Aware. Sharing in real life is great but kids need our help to stay safe online. NSPCC and O2 can help with a step-by-step advice. Find out more here: http://bit.ly/2qXL0IF
www.thinkuknow.co.uk
This film accompanies the Safer Internet Day education pack for parents and carers created for Safer Internet Day 2018. The film looks at what is important in digital parenting and signposts parents and carers to resources they might find useful.
This film accompanies the Safer Internet Day 2018 education pack for Early Years/ KS1. Red and Murphy, our favourite pair of puppets, talk about what it feels like when being online becomes too much. They try meditation and conclude it is important to take a minute, switch devices off and talk to a grown up.
This is "How I feel online - Safer Internet Day 2018 film for 7-11 year olds" by UK Safer Internet Centre on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and...
Not everything online is as it first seems to be!
Cyber bullying can knock your confidence. Here are three things to try to help gain your confidence back, so you can start feeling good about yourself again. Get more at: http://www.childline.org.uk/Explore/Bullying/Pages/Building-confidence-after-online-bullying.aspx Subscribe to the ChildLine YouTube channel now: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=ChildLine
An animated introduction exploring the risks of children coming across inappropriate content online and how to help manage what children access on line.
Unfortunately not the ones with chocolate chips.
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