Staying Safe Online

The internet is a wonderful tool, and there is so much that we able to do on it. However it is imperative that our children are kept safe when using it.

Recently in school the children spent the afternoon learning all about internet safety. The children are now aware of the SMART steps to being safe 

We ensure that the children follow these rules in school and we educate the children to stay safe at home. There are lots of things that you can do as a parent. Please look on the following websites for help and support. Should you need more advice or information please come into school to see us.

• https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents
• http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-and-resources/parents-and-carers
• https://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/
• https://www.safetydetectives.com/blog/parents-guide-for-safe-youtube-and-internet-streaming-for-kids/

Children's online safety test - Virgin Media O2

At Virgin Media O2, we want internet users of all ages to enjoy all the wonderful things the web has to offer, safely. However, when it comes to educating your kids about the internet, you might feel out of your depth, when they’re learning, playing and chatting to friends on websites and apps you’re unfamiliar with.

To get you up to speed on the things you should be keeping an eye out for, check out our Children’s Internet Safety Test below, and keep on top of how your little ones are making use of the world wide web.

Take the test now by clicking here!