Online Safety

Resources to support Online Safety:

For any of the parents/carers who were unable to join the online safety webinars provided by Avon and Somerset Police, these sessions are now available to view on YouTube.

The webinars have been recorded and you can view them using the following link - YouTube

The three videos cover topics including:

  • Exploitation of children online
  • Technical protective and safety measures available
  • Tips on starting a conversation with children about the internet and how to use it safely.

Support for parents: 

Get Safe Online

Info on a little bit of everything including personal use and business

https://www.getsafeonline.org/

 

Common sense media

Reviews apps, games, books and films to help parents understand the positive and negative aspects and appropriateness for their child

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

 

Safety Centre

App, website and game guides on setting up security, privacy and how to report and block

https://oursafetycentre.co.uk/

 

NSPCC

Articles and advice on a variety of topics to address with children

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/

 

O2 helpline

In conjunction with the NSPCC, a helpline for any of your online safety questions or concerns

0808 800 5000

help@nspcc.org.uk

 

Internet Matters

Good advice by age guides

https://www.internetmatters.org/advice/

 

Help to set up parental controls

https://www.internetmatters.org/parental-controls/