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Social Media Top Tips

Social networks are a great place for young people to stay in touch with friends and demonstrate their creativity. As ...

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Tips to manage your kids’ virtual playdates

Use our guide to help children socialise online safely and securely while schools are closed.

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Online Dating for Teens – Parenting Advice

Take a look at our guide to discover parental advice on helping teens make safer choices when it comes to ...

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Tips to Help Young People Manage Their Online Identity

To help children face online judgement and pressures to fit in, use our tips to help them become more confident ...

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Social media parents guide

Advice for parents on conversations to have before children get social

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Parent pack: Social guides

List of social media guides to help parents get up to speed on the most popular platforms and help them ...

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WhatsApp social media guide

With over 1.5 billion users, WhatsApp has become one of the most used messaging apps. Find out what feature you ...

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How to protect young people from social scams

Download our to help protect children and young people from social media scams.

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ThinkuKnow: Home activity packs

ThinkuKnow has created a page with resources to support parents during COVID-19 and the closure of schools.

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TikTok Safety Guide For Parents to Support Young People On The App

Use our guide to get to grips with the safety tools available on the app and ways your teen can ...

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Mencap – Learning Disabilities, Autism and Internet Safety

This guide outlines some suggestions to help parents limit the risk of their child having negative experiences oline and understand ...

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Foster carers: awareness raising

A downloadable presentation and factsheets designed to raise awareness for foster carers about online risks and support for looked after ...

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Keeping children in care safe online

Most children in care use the internet safely but there are risk factors which can make them more vulnerable online. ...

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Using placement pans to keep children safe online

If you're a foster carer or social worker make sure you consider online safety before, during and after any placement.