Safeguarding in the Digital World
As a parent you’ll probably know how important the internet is to children and young people. They use it to learn, play, socialise and express themselves in all types of creatve ways. This may be through sharing photos and videos, blogging, gaming, or even developing their own apps. It is a place of amazing opportunities.
The technology children use in their daily lives can seem dauntng. You might worry about the risks they can face online, such as bullying, contact from strangers, as well as the possibility of access to inappropriate or illegal content.
We have put together some useful links that may be helpful for parents
Useful Links
CAN Parent Being a parent can be brilliant and challenging at the same time. Sometimes you might find yourself unsure about how to handle an issue and want advice to help you feel more confident.
For more information go to http://www.canparent.org.uk/bristol |
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Parentline Plus Free advice and support for anyone involved in bringing up children can be accessed via the really useful and easily accessible organisation: ParentlinePlus. For more information, visit their website: Family information direct The Family Information Direct programme (until 20 January 2010 the Parent Know How programme) aims to provide information, advice and support to all parents - mums, dads, grandparents, carers and other adults with caring responsibility and families in England on a range of issues they may face in bringing up children.
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Hotwells parent e-safety presentation Download the slides that Linda Brown (Bristol ICT Consultant) presented about e-safety. The slides contain helpful links and tips on how we can work together to keep ourselves and our children safe when online. Thank you to all the parents, carers, staff and governors who attended the e-safety meeting. Please let us know what you thought of the meeting by clicking here to leave a comment.
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Word Tutorials - Online Microsoft have a collection of interactive tutorials to help users learn how to use their products. Word 2007 - Click here Word 2003 - Click here
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Excel Tutorials - Online Microsoft have a collection of interactive tutorials to help users learn how to use their products. Excel 2007 - Click here Excel 2003 - Click here
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Powerpoint Tutorials - Online Microsoft have a collection of interactive tutorials to help users learn how to use their products. Powerpoint 2007 - Click here Powerpoint 2003 - Click here
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Publisher Tutorials - Online Microsoft have a collection of interactive tutorials to help users learn how to use their products. Publisher 2007 - Click here Publisher 2003 - Click here
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Apple Tutorials - Online Apple have a collection of tutorials to help users learn how to use their products. i-Work - Pages, Numbers and Keynote - Click here Mac basics and i-Life - Click here |