Help your child stay safe online
Technology is part of most children’s lives from an early age. It can help children learn, build friendships and develop creativity. But it also brings risks, and many parents, teachers and young people have told us the current situation is not working well enough.
Social media use among children and adolescents is almost universal. The proportion of children with social media profiles has increased significantly in the last 5 years. We must ensure children can engage with the online world safely, and that parents and carers feel confident to support and empower their children online.
Find practical information from trusted places, via the links below, to help you feel more confident on the steps you can take to protect your child online.
With so many apps, games, and websites out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But the good news is you’re not alone.