ONLINE SAFETY ADVICE FOR PARENTS

 

Please find below links to websites that provides information on online safety for children.

 

NATIONAL ONLINE SAFETY WEBSITE

The National Online Safety website has a lot of information for parents on various subjects, including:

 

 7 questions to help you start a conversation with your child about online safety.

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/platform-guides/seven-questions-to-ask-your-child/

 

What parents need to know about age ratings on films and video games

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/platform-guides/age-ratings-online-safety-guide-for-parents/

 

What parents need to know about Zoom:

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/guides/zoom

 

What parents need to know about HouseParty:

https://www.ineqe.com/2020/03/30/houseparty-how-safe-is-the-app-taking-the-uk-by-storm/

 

What parents need to know about Fortnite: Battle Royale

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/fortnite-battle-royale-parents-guide/

 

What parents need to know about Minecraft

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/platform-guides/minecraft-online-safety-guide-for-parents/

 

What parents need to know about Roblox

https://www.rownerjunior.co.uk/files/National_Online_Safety_guide_for_ROBLOX.pdf

 

What parents need to know about screen addiction

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/platform-guides/screen-addiction-guide-for-parents/

 

What parents need to know about Snapchat

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/platform-guides/snapchat-parents-guide/

 

What parents need to know about Whatsapp

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/platform-guides/whatsapp-guide-for-parents/

 

What parents need to know about Youtube

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/platform-guides/youtube-guide-for-parents/

 

 

For information about parental controls
and monitoring your child's online activity, please visit:

https://www.gocompare.com/broadband/parental-controls/

West Yorkshire Police

West Yorkshire Police have joined with Leeds Safeguarding Children Partnership and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner in West Yorkshire to encourage parents and carers to have a five minute chat with children to keep them safe online.

https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/YourChild