Online Safety

Low Ash’s Online Safety Leader is Mr. Tom Handley and he is supported by our Designated Safeguarding Lead, Mrs Beth Medhurst and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, Mr. Dan Hurst.

Here are a selection of excellent resources to inform you about Online safety.

Online safety video guides for Early Years

This site provides lots of information on how to keep younger children safe online and to create healthy habits.

https://saferinternet.org.uk/ Lots of resources to ensure that children stay safe online

http://www.internetmatters.org/ – this website can be used to show you how to set up parental controls on different devices around the home such as games consoles, smart TVs, tablets and mobile phones.

Parental Controls & Privacy Settings Guides – Internet Matters/– Direct link to the parental control section of Internet Matters.

Childnet — Online safety for young people has different sections for children and adults. Includes information about setting parental controls on home devices etc

www.thinkuknow.co.uk –  resources and information for children, young people and their families.

Gaming – what’s appropriate for your child? (thinkuknow.co.uk) –this site will help you find out what’s suitable and what’s not

www.youtube.com/user/ceop

Parental Controls & Filtering Advice | Vodafone – guide to setting up parental controls

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/  – gives general information on Online Safety but also provides reviews of games and films so that you can consider whether they are appropriate for your child.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to come and have a chat.