At Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery, we are dedicated to ensuring that children understand the benefits and dangers of the digital world.

Understanding how to stay safe online is essential for children - use the links below to find out more and there is some great advice for parents/carers too.

If you are ever worried about something, the best thing to do is tell an adult you trust what has happened and how you are feeling. They will be able to help you.

	Thinkyouknow A education programme from the National Crime Agency's CEOP command. Thinkuknow aims to empower children and young people aged 5-17 to identify the risks they may face online and know where they can go for support.
	Childnet International   A non-profit organisation working with others to help make the internet a great and safe place for children.
	Internet Safety Centre  Lots of free internet safety tips, advice and resources.
	Government Internet Safety Resources A framework to equip children and young people for digital life
	Parent Zone Parent Zone offers parents and families (and professionals) advice and resources on Internet safety and digital parenting.
	One of the UK’s largest parental controls and safety setting resources provided by Vodafone and created in partnership with online safety experts Digital Awareness UK.