Post on 03-Aug-2020
E-Safety Tips 2015
How confident are children with the internet?
48% of parents think their child knows more about the internet then they do.
BUT…
Even if this is the case, they’re still children.
CEOP Top Tips for Parents
Talk to your child about what they’re up to online.
Watch Thinkuknow films and cartoons with your child.
Keep up-to-date with your child’s development online.
Set boundaries in the online world just as you would in the real world.
Keep all equipment that connects to the internet in a family space.
Use parental controls on devices that link to the internet, such as the TV, laptops, computers, games consoles and mobile phones.
Social Media
Government guidelines – “The minimum age to open an account on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Tumblr, Kik, and Snapchat is 13.”
We know that some pupils
are on social media, so
here are some e-safety
guidelines.
Useful websites
www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents
www.thinkuknow.co.uk
The thinkuknow website is a child friendly e-safety website, with different sections for different ages. There are games, films and child friendly literature, as well as a parents section.