→ Childnet International working to make the Internet a great and safe place for children, full of useful family contacts and tools.
→ Internetmatters offers a range of guides; from age-specific online safety checklists to guides on how to set parental controls on a range of devices.
→ Net-Aware Net-Aware is a guide to all the popular apps, games and social media sites.
→ NSPCC Help From setting up parental controls to advice on sexting, online games and video apps.
→ Parent Info Parent Info offers help and advice for families in a digital world.
→ UK Safer Internet Centre - A place where you can find online safety tips, advice and resources.
→ #ShareAware resources to enable parents and carers to ‘untangle’ the online world and to help them to teach the children to be ‘Share Aware’, for parents/carers of children aged 8-12
→ Thinkuknow An education programme that protects children both online and offline.
→ Vodaphone Helping families stay safe online with their Digital Parenting magazine
→ UK Safer Internet Centre, partners at SWGfL have social media checklists for Yubo, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, Netflix and Roblox. Click here to access the downloads.
→ Zip It - An app for Teens to help Respond to unwanted chat. Use the flirting guide to navigate intimate chats, including tips from other young people.
→ Childnet’s Parent and Carers Toolkit is filled, with quick, easy and practical things you can do to help protect your children on the Internet. It includes help with talking to your child about how they spend their time online and how to communicate key online safety messages. The Toolkit is straightforward, easy to use and includes links to more detailed and specific information and support if you need it. Toolkit
→ Star Toolkit - An extensive teaching toolkit to equip, enable and empower educators with the relevant knowledge they need to support young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Internet Safety Guides for Parents
