Ellington Infant School

Online Safety Links

Click on any of the links below to find information on keeping your child safe online

Internet Matters bring you all the information you need to keep your children safe online.  It has a tool which guides you through how to set up parental controls on all the different devices in your home to protect your children.

The National Crime Agency Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command (NCA-CEOP) have a website which is suitable for children aged 5-16 and has a section just for parents/carers with advice and information.

The Childline website has a wide range of information and advice on both online and offline safety for children. There is information about online gaming, grooming, and the Zipit App which helps children feel empowered when confronted with inappropriate chat online. They also provide a helpline for children to get advice over the phone: 0800 1111

UK Safer Internet Centre provides a wide variety of advice and guidance to help you discuss online safety with your children. There are useful checklists for privacy settings on social networks and suggestions to consider before buying devices for your children.

The NSPCC have produced resources for parents. Their website covers excellent advice for parents about issues such as online grooming, nude image sharing and cyberbullying, as well as specific advice for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

Childnet has resources, including videos and storybooks, to help you discuss online safety with your children. It includes advices on setting up parental controls, cyberbullying and setting up a family agreement for safer internet use.

Ellington Infant School. High Street, St Lawrence, Ramsgate. Kent. CT11 0QH

Tel: 01843 591638    Email: office@ellington-infant.kent.sch.uk