Online Safety Guidance
You will find below some useful resources to support you and your child with staying safe online. There are also some links to websites at the bottom of the page.
- Amongst Us and TikTok Support
- Discord and YouTube
- Fortnite Support
- Kindness
- Nintendo Switch
- Parental controls android
- Parental controls iphone
- Playstation 5
- Roblox
- Snapchat
- Supporting Young People Online
- TikTok
Online Safety - Support for Children
for free and confidential advice
to report and remove harmful online content
for advice on making a report about online abuse
Online Safety - Parental Support
offering a toolkit to support parents and carers of children of any age to start discussions about their online life, and to find out where to get more help and support
providing independent reviews, age ratings, & other information about all types of media for children and their parents
about protecting children from specific online harms such as child sexual abuse, sexting, and cyberbullying
provide age-specific online safety checklists, guides on how to set parental controls, and practical tips to help children get the most out of their digital world
Marie Collins Foundation – Sexual Abuse Online
provides advice for parents and carers to keep children safe from online radicalisation
provides support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online, including tips to keep primary aged children safe online
resource from The Lucy Faithfull Foundation
can be used by parents and carers who are concerned about someone’s behaviour, including children who may be displaying concerning sexual behaviour (not just about online)
National Crime Agency/CEOP Thinkuknow
provides support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online
provides help for parents and carers on how to keep their children safe online
Talking to your child about online sexual harassment: A guide for parents
This is the Children’s Commissioner’s parental guide on talking to their children about online sexual harassment
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre guidance to parents to talk to their children about online relationships
Other Useful Websites
NSPCC: setting up parental controls