Parent Resources
Digital 5 a day
National Online Safety website as a wonderful wealth of resources to support and educate parents.
Regular updates and leaflets will be uploaded here, as part of the #Wake Up Wednesday National Campaign by National Online Safety which has been designed to inform and help parents understand the dangers and the attraction of different types of online activity.
#Wake Up Wednesday Resources
Safer Internet Day Parent Resources
Parental Controls
Did you know that most apps/websites can now be controlled by your phone?
Use the links and information displayed here to keep your children safe online when at home:
Internet Matters
https://www.internetmatters.org/parental-controls/
Ultimate guide to parental controls
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/parents-ultimate-guide-to-parental-controls
TikTok
Using the Internet safely at home
Below are links to help adults at home guide their children’s screen time.
https://www.internetmatters.org/google-safety-tools-for-families/
https://static.lgfl.net/LgflNet/downloads/digisafe/Parent-Top-Tips-Safe-Online-Corona.pdf
https://www.internetmatters.org/resources/staysafestayhome-tech-advice-for-families/
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/support-tools/home-activity-worksheets
Video gaming and movies
Use these links to help support your knowledge of different video games and movies that are available for children to watch/play:
https://pegi.info/what-do-the-labels-mean
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/reviews
https://www.taminggaming.com/home
https://tinyurl.com/y6n3lfu6 This is a useful guide specifically for parents to understand video gaming
