18 September 2017 Andy Robinson

Back to School – Top tips for supporting young people in the new academic year

Amid the mayhem of the new academic year, here are some top tips from the Professionals Online Safety Helpline when considering…

14 August 2018 UK SIC

Teachers’ role in the Childnet Digital Leaders Programme

Whilst young people are leading the way in the Childnet Digital Leaders Programme, this blog looks at the important role…

6 November 2018 Becca Cawthorne

UKSIC partners announced as members of the UKCIS board

Last week the Government announced the full list of organisations that will sit on the Executive Board of the UK Council for…

24 May 2018 Becca Cawthorne

Schools, Fake Accounts and RIPAs – advice from the POSH Helpline

In this blog The Professionals Online Safety Helpline look at what to do about fake accounts on social media.

29 November 2018 Becca Cawthorne

Childnet Digital Leaders from the North come together for the first ever regional event!

At this event they shared their knowledge, best practice and ideas for how they can implement online safety education in their schools.

23 February 2018 Andy Robinson

Education for a Connected World

Karl Hopwood, independent online safety expert, looks at the new UKCCIS education framework for a Connected World and how it…

19 January 2023 UK SIC

How can schools take part in both Children’s Mental Health Week and Safer Internet Day

In 2023, Safer Internet Day (7 February) and Children’s Mental Health Week (6-12 February) fall within the same week.

23 January 2023 UK SIC

A deep dive into the Safer Internet Day 2023 resources: 7-11 years edition

What’s included in the educational resources for 7-11 year olds?

30 April 2024 UK SIC

Ofcom Data Reveals 1 in 3 Children Aged 5 -7 Use Social Media Unsupervised

The latest research from Ofcom has revealed the current online landscape of children and young people using technology.

21 November 2022 UK SIC

“Disturbing” new data should act as incentive for government to prevent any further delays to the Online Safety Bill

The UK Safer Internet Centre believes “disturbing” new data should act as an incentive for government to prevent any further…

2 December 2022 UK SIC

UKSIC warn Online Safety Bill could be “dropped entirely” if delays continue

The UK Safer Internet Centre has expressed concerns over the future of the Online Safety Bill – saying it could…