Internet Safety and Cyber Resilience

Internet Safety and Cyber Resilience Resources
At Langcraigs, we recently carried out a survey to gain deeper insight into the challenges and concerns parents and carers experience around their children’s online activities. From the findings, we’ve brought together a collection of resources designed to help you navigate the digital world and keep your children safe online.
To make it easier for you to explore these resources, we’ve put together a list of websites and documents that provide practical information and guidance:
  1. Thinkuknow – https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/
  2. Thinkuknow’s article on Digital Footprint – https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/articles/what-is-a-digital-footprint/
  3. Student Online Safety Guide by Police Scotland – https://www.cyberscotland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Student-Online-Safety-Guide-Police-Scotland-2023.pdf
  4. Barnardo’s Online Safety Questions for Parents – https://www.barnardos.org.uk/blog/online-safety-parents-questions?gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYILUsE21P3C19fWfRGdv1TzXEsjXT3NVKHHxQIdHpx3pZOtf4IHopZ8aAn3PEALw_wcB
  5. Internet Matters’ E-learning platform – https://www.internetmatters.org/ee-learn/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYILORhG5b-qBl8MD7uJoci6snv6NPR9CBhSad8LH5fccTVo6zXsY01EaAguVEALw_wcB
  6. Internet Matters – https://www.internetmatters.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIKEluQ1s52s1ezUboildgF6V4qIEUSeiFvidgC6sXyzS432Fp7CBBsaAgxCEALw_wcB
  7. National Action Plan for Internet Safety – https://www.careandlearningalliance.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Nat-Strategy-for-Internet-for-Safety-CYP.pdf
  8. 5 Rights Framework – https://5rightsframework.com/
These resources cover a range of topics, including online safety best practices, strategies to protect your children’s privacy, guidance on managing screen time, information on digital footprints, parental control tips, and a framework that emphasises children’s rights in the digital world. We encourage you to explore these materials to enhance your understanding and equip yourself with essential knowledge for fostering a safe and responsible online environment at home.
We believe that fostering a positive digital experience starts with knowledge and open communication. Therefore, incorporating these resources into your conversations with your children will not only empower them but also help establish a healthy relationship with technology.
Thank you for your continued partnership in creating a safe and nurturing environment for our students. Together, we can equip them with the necessary skills to navigate the digital world responsibly.
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