Online Safety
We would always recommend that children speak to an adult they trust like a parent, carer, teacher or friend but if at any time you or they would also like some advice about keeping children safe online, you can download the booklets below or click on the images to visit websites which contain useful advice and guidance.
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| Parent_guide_to_the_online_world.pdf | |||
| share_aware_parents_guide.pdf |
Fun, interactive games and cartoons for children and information for parents.
Advice and activities for children and parents to help children to keep safe online.
Advice about different types of bullying, including cyberbullying (and how to bounce back).
CEOP is here to keep children safe from sexual abuse and grooming online. You can make a report directly to the CEOP Safety Centre by clicking on the Click CEOP button if something has happened online which has made you feel unsafe, scared or worried. This might be from someone you know in real life, or someone you
have only ever met online.
CEOP take all reports seriously and we will do everything
we can to keep you safe. As well as making a report to the CEOP Safety Centre, the CEOP Education website
has information and advice to help you if something has happened to you online.
Are you being bullied?
CEOP are unable to respond to reports about bullying but if you’re being bullied and would like to talk to someone in confidence right now you can speak to Childline on
0800 1111 or talk to them online – no worry is too big or too small.
An easy to use parents guide to social networks, apps and games.
Advice for parents and carers to keep children safe from bullying and cyberbullying.
Real Love Rocks is a Barnardo's resource we use with Year 6 pupils to raise awareness around Child Sexual Exploitation and what a healthy and safe relationship is. There is advice and information for children and parents.
The RHC button provides access to the RHC website offering:
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links to reporting routes on commonly used sites for 8 types of online harm
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help, advice and support on what to do if experiencing or witnessing harm online
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signposting to industry partners reporting forms and the ability to report legal but harmful content directly to RHC for further investigation
Reports can be made 24/7 through the online reporting forms and helpline practitioners will review and respond to reports within 72 hours between 10am and 4pm Monday to Friday.
Reports can be made to RHC by anyone over the age of 13. SWGfL operates 3 helplines and to be sure you're getting the right support take a look at the Helpline flowchart to find out who can best support you.