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Keeping Children Safe

Click on the logo to visit the 'Internet Matters' website.

It's full of ways you can help keep your child safe online.

Staying Safe Online.

Here is some information below from Stay Safe Lincolnshire:

INFORMATION FOR PARENTS:

Attached are a range of information factsheets that can be distributed to parents to help them keep their children safe online. Please also remember to continue to advertise the Parent's guide to Online Safety Session ran by Dan Hawbrook.

Dan spoke to parents around online safety and keeping their children safe this can be viewed here at parent's leisure: 

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Dan looks at the positive sides of the internet, negative parts, popular apps what they are and how to keep your children safe on them. Techniques used in grooming, sending nudes and agencies that can offer support and help. It is worth a watch for all parents any feedback they have is gratefully received also.

  • Gaming: Are the games my child want to play suitable? The PEGI rating system has been developed to help parents make an informed choice about the games they allow their children to play. This website provides information on the PEGI rating system and the content descriptors which influence game rating. The website includes a handy search function, allowing you to quickly and easily find out the PEGI rating for any game.

What parents need to know about Whats App

Fortnite

It has been brought to our attention recently that a number of children are playing an online game called Fortnite. This month's edition of DITTO includes some helpful information on how parents can safeguard children while playing the game. The game has an age rating of 12+.

'Pokémon Go'

Please see the following links in respect of safety concerns with the above game:

Pokemon Go Gaming

Pokemon Go Parent Guide

See below for the latest Domestic Abuse E-Bulletin or follow this link to their award winning website Domestic Abuse Lincolnshire

The following links provide help and advice with regard to keeping children and young people safe:

NSPCC

NSPCC Keeping Children Safe

NSPCC Underwear Rule

Please find below the most recent E-Safety Newsletters that are produced and published on-line by a local E-Safety Adviser. You can also find other useful advice for parents on Cyberbullying and Fire Safety in the home.

Parents can subscribe to those newsletters direct at http://www.esafety-adviser.com/newsletter/

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