{"id":3108,"date":"2025-08-15T14:25:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T13:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/tayportps\/?page_id=3108"},"modified":"2025-09-21T15:03:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T14:03:43","slug":"mobile-phone-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/tayportps\/parental-involvement\/mobile-phone-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart\\ Mobile Device Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Mobile phones<\/b> &#8211; we understand that many parents\/carers wish for their child to carry a mobile phone when going to and from school.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnardos.org.uk\/blog\/keeping-your-child-safe-their-smartphone\">Click here for advice on keeping children safe with smartphones..<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/saferinternet.org.uk\/guide-and-resource\/parents-and-carers\/phones\">Further advice for keeping kids safe with phones.<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Once children enter the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">school grounds<\/span> however it is very important that they understand the rules to follow:<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<ul data-editing-info=\"{&quot;applyListStyleFromLevel&quot;:false,&quot;unorderedStyleType&quot;:2}\">\n<li class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">On <strong>entering<\/strong> the school grounds the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">phone is switched off<\/span> and put away.\u00a0 This is to keep all children safe and to avoid anyone seeing\/hearing inappropriate content.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">At 9am the phone is <strong>handed in, <\/strong>to the teacher or office.\u00a0 Phones cannot be left in bags or pockets.\u00a0 <i>The school cannot accept any responsibility for damage to phones.<\/i><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">If you need to contact your child during the school day please phone the school office.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">At 3pm the phone is <strong>returned<\/strong> and must <strong>stay switched off<\/strong> until out of the school gates.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Under no circumstances should children take photographs or videos of anyone in the school playground or building.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">If your child is found not to be following these rules you will be contacted by email or a phone call in the first instance.\u00a0 If there is a further incident then a meeting will be held in school with you and your child.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Please do not send children to school with<strong> smart watches<\/strong> that can send\/receive messages etc.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you for your support in keeping all children safe at Tayport Primary School.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mobile phones &#8211; we understand that many parents\/carers wish for their child to carry a mobile phone when going to and from school. Click here for advice on keeping children safe with smartphones.. Further advice for keeping kids safe with phones. 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