Yubo and Snapchat

These leaflets help parents understand the risks and provide advice on these social networking platforms.

Yubo Parent Leaflet

SnapChat Parent Leaflet

Get Safe Online Parents Leaflet and Upsetting Concerns

Children and young people can often be exposed to unsettling stories, images and ideas. These leaflets help parents to support them with this and links to further help.

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Upsetting Content Parent Leaflet

Roblox, What’s App and TikTok

Useful leaflets to help parents understand some simple precautions they can take to support their children and young people.

Roblox Parent Leaflet

What’s App Parent Leaflet

Featured guide TikTok Parent Zone At the heart of digital family life

Unsure how to get started with Digital Leaders? Why not take a look at the advice from @ChildnetDL and set up your own programme which helps learners educate their peers about online safety!

Digital Leaders Programme

Did you see this great read along Hanni and the Magic Window which @DigiLearnScot posted on Safer Internet Day this week? Check it out below and maybe you can use this with your learners during Cyber Scotland Week!

With Safer Internet Day on 7 February and Cyber Scotland Week from 27th February – 5th March 2023, I thought it would be helpful to share some resources for parents.

Check out this free online safety guide for parents from National Online Safety.

Building Cyber Resilience at Home

Our Ambassador training has continued with all of our Primary cohorts successfully gaining their certification 👏 Our Secondary cohort completed their training yesterday. As part of this training, the group have been looking at useful resources and we will be sharing these with you regularly. The first of these is a Parent guide to the Dark Web.

The Dark Web factsheet for parent and carers

We hope you find these useful.

Our latest cohort of Primary Get Safe Online Ambassadors completed their training last week. As part of the training, the looked at the If Not Now, When report from Online Safety UK. the report was undertaken with 8000 children and young people across the UK in early 2022. You can read the report here.

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A huge thanks to Mr Smith @GlencoatsPS_ for creating and sharing this parent survey on Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety (CR-IS) for Primary School Parents.

To use with your own parents, all you have to do is duplicate this form and personalise it! It is stored in Glow so you will need to log into Glow and when the file loads, just hit duplicate it, as shown below.

CR-IS Survey for Primary School Parents

Our Digital Leaders were helping to carry out an internet safety survey at parent’s evening tonight. Thank you to our leaders for helping and parents for taking part! #InternetSafety @GetSafeOnline @Schools_Digital @DigiLearnScot @DigiLearnRen pic.twitter.com/MNZTMYa0XY

— Glencoats Primary School (@GlencoatsPS_) October 13, 2022