Useful Websites

How to set up the parental controls offered by your internet provider

Here you can find out how you can help prevent age inappropriate content being accessed online on computers in your home.                                                                  https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/

Online safety in lockdown – Net Aware

Online safety in lockdown. Right now, kids will be spending more time online. So we’ve got tips and advice to help you keep your kids safe online during lockdown and beyond.

https://www.net-aware.org.uk/online-safety-lockdown/

Childnet

The Childnet Parent and Carer Toolkit includes a Family Agreement, advice on starting conversations and a resource sheet to help you to support your child in staying safe online.    https://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers/parent-and-carer-toolkit

Online Safety

In St Francis we aim to keep our children safe online and the only way we can be successful in doing so, it is if we work with parents to ensure the online safety message is consistent. It is important that parents speak to their children about how they can keep safe and behave appropriately online. The best way to help your child to stay safe when using the internet and new technologies is to talk to them and make sure they understand some simple rules. It’s essential to be realistic – banning the internet or technology will not work and it often makes a child less likely to report a problem. Education around safe use is essential. Click the online guides below: