July 19, 2021
Please see link below for COVID information and support for families during the summer holidays: COVID-19 Help for Families
July 8, 2021
Please click on the link below to see the latest bulletin from the National Online Safety Hub. This week it is all online fair play. Just like most of us try to respect other people’s feelings in everyday life, it’s also true that there are standards of behaviour in online interactions. Also like in the […]
July 1, 2021
Please click on the link below to see the latest bulletin from the National Online Safety Hub. This week it is all about TikTok. TikTok is a video-sharing social media app available on iOS and Android which lets users create, share, and view user created videos in a similar manner to Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. […]
June 23, 2021
Please click on the link below to see the latest bulletin from the National Online Safety Hub. This week it is about Sports Betting. Sports betting involves staking money on the predicted outcome of sports results. Online sports gambling is much faster and easier than using a traditional bookmaker and provides more markets to wager […]
June 17, 2021
Please click on the link below to see our latest bulletin from the National Online Safety Hub. This week it is about online hate. Online hate can affect anyone. Sharing hateful messages about individuals, groups or communities online can have serious consequences and the ubiquity of social media means it’s now even easier to target […]
June 10, 2021
Please click on the link below to see the latest bulletin from the National Online Safety Hub. This week it is about FIFA21. You don’t need to be a football fan to have heard of the FIFA series of games (named after the Federation Internationale de Football Association: the worldwide governing body for the sport). […]
June 2, 2021
Please click on the link below to see the latest bulletin from the National Online Safety Hub. This week it is about how to set up parental controls to protect privacy. The privacy settings on your child’s smartphone give you control over how the information stored on it can be used. You can turn off […]
May 26, 2021
Please find below our latest guide from the National Online Safety Hub. This week is about TextMe. TextMe is a free texting and calling service. Users can send texts, voice messages, pictures and videos to any phone number in more than 40 countries. The app is free and available to install on any Apple or […]
May 20, 2021
Please find below our latest guide from the National Online Safety Hub. This week is about Scam Emails. Email scams are when you receive an email from someone purporting to be a genuine person or company, but is actually an online fraudster trying to trick you into disclosing personal information. This is often referred to […]
National Online Safety Bulletin for Parents – 12 Top Tips to Supporting Mental Health Through Nature
May 13, 2021
Please find below our latest guide from the National Online Safety Hub. This week is 12 Top Tips to Supporting Mental Health Through Nature. ‘Nature’ is a superb choice as the theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, as there’s clear evidence that getting access to nature is excellent for our mental health. With […]