One of the many topics we will discuss at our ‘Meet the Teacher’ Evening (10.9.15 at 7pm) is how to keep your child safe online. Children love using technology and are learning to navigate websites, online games and consoles, and touch screen technology like ipads and smartphones from a younger and younger age.

To help you understand the full extent of online safety I would urge you to read the document which has been uploaded to the Useful Documents Page.

This document gives links to 7 of the most valuable websites and will give parents sound advice on a range of topics including:

Cyberbullying, Parental Controls, Social Networking, Gaming, Online Grooming, Apps and keeping Safe Online.

www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers/need-help  

This is an excellent source of information for all parents with clear strategies about how to deal with all of these safety issues for our children.