Our Digital Universe
Students:
The internet is an amazing place for you to learn, have fun and chat with your friends. However it can also be a dangerous place if not used safely.
Follow these simple rules when using the internet at School and at home to help keep you safe...
For further information, help and advice click here...
Parents:
The internet is an amazing resource which enables your child to learn, communicate and be creative. However being able to keep up to date with your children’s use of technology can be difficult. You may sometimes feel that your children know more about technology than you do, however they still need advice and protection when it comes to technology and online safety. These following guides are intended to help you understand more about the digital universe of your children and how to help keep them safe.
Parents guide to new technology- links and tips about popular devices
Child safety Online - A practical guide for parents and carers whose children are using social media
Parents guide to parental controls - how to set up parental controls on computers at home
Sexting A Parent's Guide to Dealing with 'Sexting'
Advice for Parents on Cyberbullying
Sadfishing - a growing trend on social media. What is it and how might it affect your child.
Social Media
Parent guides to popular social media sites can be found here...www.net-aware.org.uk