Online Safety
If you're a child or a young person it's especially important to be safe when using the internet. To find out why and for more information about being safe online read please click on the following links
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An excellent game, created by Google that leads you on a path through Interland as you become a confident online explorer: https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/en_us/interland
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These cartoons illustrate 5 online safety SMART rules and include a real life SMART Crew of young people, who guide the cartoon characters in their quest, and help them make safe online decisions: www.childnet.com/resources/the-adventures-of-kara-winston-and-the-smart-crew
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A really helpful website that will guide as to who can support you if they need help/advice: https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/4_7/child/
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A selection of short episodes from the series Band Runner that see characters tackle all sorts of difficult online situations: www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10
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Helpful information on a key range of online safety topics: https://www.childnet.com/help-and-advice/4-11-year-olds
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Games, quizzes, guides and videos discussing all topics around online safety: https://saferinternet.org.uk/guide-and-resource/young-people/resources-for-3-11s
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BBC have some excellent resources and games that help you think about your role in staying safe online: https://www.bbc.com/ownit/curations/staying-safe
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Test your knowledge of internet safety with this quiz from CBBC Newsround. There is also information if you are not sure of anything: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/14979083
