Safer Internet Day - 9th February 2021
At St Augustine's Catholic Primary School we are proud to be supporting Safer Internet Day again this year. Now, more than ever, it is vital that our children our equipped with the knowledge and skills to keep them safe in an ever-changing digital world. Working in partnership with parents and carers, we endeavor to support our children to understand the value of the internet and how to access it fully and safely.
This year we will be embracing the theme 'An Internet We Trust: Reliability in the on Online World.
For our younger children:
For our older children:
E-Safety Page (useful tips and information)
To all Parents/Carers
Are you aware of your child's online world?
Find out more about sites and apps your child maybe using, click the link below to find out more about the content/age restrictions and whether you think they are suitable for your children.
Click on the children below to find out more about Stranger Danger
Click on 'Topsy and Tim' to find out about their top hints to help you remain safe and happy in school.
Share the 'BE SMART' rules and websites below with your children to ensure they can surf the internet safely and confidently
Follow the rules below to stay safe and Be "SMART" when using the internet.
1. NEVER give out personal information.
2. Tell someone if anything makes you feel uncomfortable
3. NEVER agree to meet anyone.
4. NEVER send a picture to anyone.
5. If someone sends anything mean or upsetting tell an adult immediately.
6. Check before you download anything.
7. Best friends NEVER ask for passwords (keep them private).
8. Share the internet with your parents and carers you can have great fun TOGETHER
Click the links below to share internet safety with your children.
https://www.internetmatters.org/ (lots of information to keep your children safe online)
http://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/ (reporting of incidents)
http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/ (interactive games for your children to play and learn about internet safety)
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/ (lots of useful advice on how to protect your child whilst using the internet)
Childline.org.uk Telephone Number - 0800 1111
http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-and-resources/parents-and-carers/safety-tools-on-online-services (Information and advice on using safety tools on social networks and Online Services)
http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/need-help (Information about how to help a child or give advice)
http://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers/what-do-I-need-to-know (keeing young children safe)
http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/2016
http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-and-resources/parents-and-carers/parents-guide-to-technology (Parents guide to technology)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/topics/stay-safe
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/findoutmore/stay-safe-useful-links
http://www.nspcc.org.uk/shareaware
http://hectorsworld.netsafe.org.nz/teachers/hectors-world-safety-button/ download the Hector safety button onto your computer. (ALWAYS ASK AN ADULT FIRST BEFORE YOU DOWNLOAD)