Now more than ever because of the ever-changing technological world that we live in, it is essential that we, as adults, are aware and equipped with the knowledge and skills to ensure that our children know how to use the internet safely.
The National Online Safety campaign believe in empowering parents, carers and trusted adults with the information that they need to hold informed and age-appropriate conversations about online safety with their child, should they feel it is needed.
Every Wednesday, they produce informative guides designed especially for parents, carers and trusted adults that focus on specific platforms/risks which they believe trusted adults should be aware of.
Each week we will be posting a new guide to keep you informed. This week's guide gives advice and useful tips to help keep children safe when accessing, viewing and engaging with content online:
