Audience

Parents and carers

18 November 2021 Becca Cawthorne

Resources to help you celebrate Anti-Bullying Week 2022

Anti-Bullying Week, organised by the Anti-Bullying Alliance, commences on the 15th November up  until the 19th. It is a hugely successful…

13 October 2021 UK SIC

Cyber Security – Top 5 Tips

For Cyber Security month, we’re running down the top 5 five things to remember when it comes to keeping your…

30 September 2021 UK SIC

Report Harmful Content releases reporting button for organisations to use on their websites

Report Harmful Content (A service run by the UK Safer Internet Centre) is pleased to introduce a new, innovative and…

20 September 2021 UK SIC

TikTok Expand Family Pairing Feature with Educational Resources for Parents

Internet Matters have worked with TikTok, as well as young people, to include new educational resources for parents in the…

2 September 2021 UK SIC

Responding to Digital Ghost Stories – A Guide for Professionals

The Professionals Online Safety Helpline has produced a brand new video giving valuable information about what to do when responding…

31 August 2021 UK SIC

Three resources to help your family manage online safety

This blog signposts to three helpful and practical resources parents and carers can use to support their children in staying…

20 August 2021 UK SIC

Discord Security Settings – A Guide for Parents and Carers

This blog explores Discord, a chat app used by gamers and has been gaining more popularity recently.

19 August 2021 UK SIC

Supporting young people with digital wellbeing this summer

This blog gives parents and carers practical tips and advice for supporting young people to stay happy and safe online…

4 August 2021 UK SIC

Help – someone else has posted a photo of my child on social media

This blog from UKSIC partner Childnet looks at ways you can start a conversation with those who have posted a picture…

3 August 2021 UK SIC

Instagram Makes New Under 16 Profiles Private by Default

Instagram have introduced changes to how young people’s social media accounts can be managed. These features have been introduced to…

27 July 2021 UK SIC

Monitoring Apps – A Guide for Parents

In this blog we look at what monitoring apps can offer to families, along with some considerations around using apps…