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CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre) works to protect children.

Children start using Internet-enabled devices from a very early age and are increasingly using the Internet more and more whether it is at home, in school, on their mobile phones or on a games console. With this in mind, Online Safety and knowing how to help protect children and young people online is essential; please take a look at the advice linked below:

 

Online safety resources from The Children’s Commissioner

A new online safety resource has been published for families by the Children’s Commissioner, Dame Rachel de Souza. This resource addresses how parents can face the challenges of protecting children from online harm, in spaces which have been central to their learning, socialising and play.

Here are the links to the resources –

Parent guide

Resource – activity pack

 

There are some excellent resources and games for children to play alongside their parents on the National Cyber Security Website. The link can be found below https://www.ceopeducation.co.uk/parents/articles/parents-guide-to-cyber-security/

There are also educational games for families to enjoy together

https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/collection/cybersprinters/home-activities

Both of these links lead to further articles and useful tips for parents in supporting their children to be safe online.

Useful guidance for parents from National Online Safety around the sites children often visit: