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Digital Leaders find creative ways to share online safety tips
Well done to the Ashperton Primary School Digital Leaders who have created a funny and informative puppet show on the importance of not sharing your personal information online!
Fake News: 4 quick checks
Tips for young people about identifying fact from fiction
Fake news and critical thinking
Hannah Broadbent, Deputy Director at Childnet, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, reports back on last week’s discussions with Safer Internet Centres from across Europe about fake news and media literacy education.
Opportunity for Primary Educators to develop the new Internet Matters app
Having discussions with children is a key part of helping them to stay safe online, both in and out of the classroom. Internet Matters offer a free tablet app for parents to help have these discussions and are now looking to develop an app to support educators discuss online safety with children.
Reporting concerns to Facebook
In the wake of recent reports from the Guardian regarding Facebook’s internal reporting procedures; some advice for anyone concerned about how to report content and where to go for other advice and support.
Social media and mental health - Advice for teachers and parents
Following the survey results from the Royal Society for Public Health we look at how parents and teachers can talk to young people about issues such as self-esteem and body image as well as the role and influence of image in their lives.
Latest Childnet Film Competition news
With less than a month to go until entries for the Childnet Film Competition closes, we look at some of the fantastic prizes that your school or organisation can win.
Advice for Foster Carers this Foster Care fortnight
Foster Care Fortnight is from Monday 8th to Sunday 21st May, we look at some FAQ’s and resources for Foster carers.
Managing your family's time online
As a family it’s important to decide how you use technology. Childnet have a variety of resources that can help your family to find a way of using technology that suites you all.
Mental Health Awareness Week - How can we encourage good mental health online?
This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week, focusing on what makes good mental health and exploring how we can move from surviving to thriving.
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