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Cheat Sheet: Group Chats
A leaflet for parents and carers about group chats, including insights and experiences direct from young people.
Sextortion
Sextortion is when someone threatens to share nude images or videos of, or sexual information about, someone online.
The Unexpected Benefits of Running Digital Leaders in Your Youth Setting
At Childnet, we’ve seen the transformative power of our Digital Leaders Programme. But beyond the obvious benefits of enhancing online safety skills and empowering youth voices, we’ve observed some unexpected advantages that we would like to share with you. One of the most significant benefits is the fostering of an environment of mutual respect and […]
Celebrating World Book Day 2024 with Childnet
At Childnet we have a range of brilliant stories that you can share as a family or within your education setting. All of our books are free to download on our website, and are designed to suit different ages and reading abilities.
Help Young People Overcome Online Bullying: Guide for Parents
Parents and carers play an important role in guiding young people to recognise and respond to online bullying. Cyberbullying often happens on personal devices that young people have continuous access to. This means it can happen anywhere and at any time, so it can feel like it’s hard to escape. Here we give carers some […]
Join our FREE webinar! Learn from experts about Digital Wellbeing
Are you passionate about enhancing digital safety in your school? Do you want to empower your students with essential digital skills and grow their leadership skills? If so, we invite you to join our upcoming FREE webinar on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 16:00. Register Now. In this informative webinar, you will have the opportunity […]
Navigating violent online content from global events
Throughout the violence in recent days in Israel and Gaza, social media has been a large source of information and support, but has also seen the hosting and resharing of a graphic videos and photos of death and bloodshed.
Childnet Digital Leaders Programme Shortlisted for TeachCo Awards!
We are thrilled to announce the exciting news that the Childnet Digital Leaders Programme has been shortlisted for the Teach Primary Awards.
How to Protect Young People from Online Scams?
The internet is a valuable resource for young people. They can use it to learn, connect with friends and family, and explore their interests and passions. However, spending time online also comes with potential risks, such as online scams
What is BookTok? Advice for Parents and Carers
‘BookTok’ is a popular hashtag on the social media app TikTok. #BookTok currently has approximately 145.9 billion views. The tag is used as a label for lots of different video types uploaded to the app. In this post, we will answer some of the questions that parents and carers may have about BookTok and share […]
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