General resources
Project Evolve https://projectevolve.co.uk/about/?gclid=CjwKCAiAs8acBhA1EiwAgRFdwyimlwb3Wfq-iyJPhfOlDvE9tVNCLwmkg0yy-l_XMRp96JbQMzxthhoCkiIQAvD_BwE
Jessie & Friends: online safety education for 4-7s (thinkuknow.co.uk)
SWGfL Digital Literacy – Curriculum Overview (digital-literacy.org.uk)
Smartie the Penguin | Childnet
Digiduck’s Big Decision – ebook | Childnet
UKCCIS ‘Education for a Connected World framework’ – (Early level to Senior Phase)
- Digital Literacy Scheme of Work – A free progressive scheme of work that maps online safety education from foundation stage upwards. New Changing to: https://projectevolve.co.uk (Early level to Senior Phase)
- ThinkUKnow – preventative material from CEOP with a specific focus on online abuse and exploitation. (Early level to Senior Phase)
- Childnet – huge range of leaflets, guidance and resources to use with children and parents or carers (Early level to Senior Phase)
- Smartie the Penguin (Early level/First level)
- Digi Duck’s Big Decision (Early level/First level)
- Posters (Early level to Senior Phase)
- Safer Internet Day Resources: UK Safer Internet Centre (Early level to Senior Phase)
- Online Safety Blog: Online safety story books (Early level to Second level)
- BBC:
- BBC – Safer Internet Day Collection (Early level to Third/Fourth level)
- BBC Schools – teacher resources, videos and activities. Look within PSHE and Computing sections by Key Stage. (Early level to Senior Phase)
- LGfL Online Safety Resource Centre (Early level to Senior level) – links to wide selection of resources for parents and school leaders.
- Office of the e-Safety Commissioner Australian Resources (Early level – Senior phase)
Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
- Think U Know (Early years – Senior phase)
- The Breck Foundation CSE specific (Early level – Senior phase)
Sexting
- Think U Know (Early level – Senior phase)
Resources for Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Childnet:
- Childnet Star resources for ASD
- Know it all for SEN
- Think U Know
- East Midlands E-Safety project
- NetSmartz
- Cybersmart-Access
- Better Internet for Kids Gallery: Resources for children with EAL
The following search engines are not endorsed or promoted by North Lanarkshire Council; education setting leaders and managers should make decisions based on a risk assessment approach and explore the benefits and as well as the risks of allowing and not allowing access.
- BBC Safe search – (only searches BBC content)
- DK Find Out! – Searches Dorling Kindersley content
- Swiggle (SWGfL)
- Kids Rex – search engine
- Primary School ICT – video, picture and website search engine
- VADS – online resource for searching visual arts
- NEN image gallery – for images to use in the classroom
- Pics4Learning – for images to use in the classroom
Please note that this list is not exhaustive and content will be updated regularly.
These links will take you outside the website. We make reasonable efforts to make sure the content available on linked websites is not defamatory or offensive. Inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement or approval by North Lanarkshire Council of the linked website, its operator or its content nor is North Lanarkshire Council responsible for the content of any website or web page outside of the Website.

