E-Safety

With the majority of children spending more time online doing their school work, playing games or watching videos. Technology is hugely valuable for education, as well as a way to keep in touch with friends and family. However it’s important we all consider how we can support children’s online safety during this lockdown, and always. Here’s a Newsletter from the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Unit of the Police with some information about what your child may enjoy online and what you can do to help keep them safer.

Child Exploitation and Online Protection Newsletter.pdf

Check if your child is old enough to play a game This page will let you search for a game title to see the age rating. All pupils at primary school should not be playing 12 rated games.

Online safety at home packs

Simple 15 minute activities families can do to support their child's online safety at home. Packs are available for ages 4 to 14+. Parents can also watch our video guides on different online safety topics.

Bitesize activities and worksheets based on our home activity packs that you can deliver to children and young people face-to-face in your education setting. The toolkits can be used with ages 5 to 14+.