Get Net Wise
Parents Guide to Keep Children Safe Online with Get Net Wise and covers:
Keeping Children Safe Online
The risks kids face onlineInternet safety productsGreat sites families can visit togetherLearn how to identify online trouble and problemsLaw enforcement contact detailsStopping Unwanted E-mail and Spam
How to prevent and stop getting unwanted email and how to report the spammers
Protecting Your Computer
An introduction to learning about the risks from hackers and viruses
For further information on Get Net Wise
Chat Danger is a useful resource for teachers, parents and also for older KS2 and above children and young people. KS1 children will need either their teachers or parents to help explain how to get the best from Chat Danger.
Chat Danger is a site all about the potential dangers on interactive services online and covers:
chat – online chat roomsIM – instant messengeronline gamesand for older children and young people
emailmobilesFor more information see the Chat Danger website
Think U Know
A very nicely designed website split across key Stage 1, 2, 3 & 4, Teacher & Trainer and Parent Carer.
Key Stage 1 activities covers:
ChatEmailGamesFriend websitesAnd gives advice on the above in terms of
Having funBeing CarefulKnowing who to talk toAlso includes:
DownloadsCartoon character Hector and his friends learning how to use their computers safelyKey Stage 2 activities include:
Having funStaying in controlReporting people abusing the individualA cyber café – where children and young people can explore a virtual Internet world in safety and without any supervision neededTeacher, Trainer, Parent & Carer sections have useful background information about keeping young people safe whilst they use the Internet.
N.B. No home page navigation makes it difficult to skip from section to section.
For further information on the Think U Know website
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