Useful Links and Resources for Parents/ Carers

At home, there are lots of resources parents and carers may find useful to support their child including:

Our Safety Centre – Use the short videos and step-by-step prompt cards to ensure you have a safer online experience click here

Parent Zone – The experts in digital family life click here

Vodafone – Advice on controls and filtering, latest apps and cyber bullying click here

Common Sense Media – Advice on books and games, apps etc click here

NSPCC (Keeping children safe online) advice and support if affected by online issues click here

Net Aware – Let’s keep kids safe online click here

Internet Matters – Helping parents keep their children safe online click here

Think u know – Our home activity packs contain simple 15 minute activities you can do with your family to support their online safety at home. click here

Child net – advice and support for parents and carers click here 

Supporting young people online  – Information for foster carers and adoptive parents advice  click here

New Bridge online safety guide – one stop guide for parents and carers click here

Apple Devices (Parental Advice)

Apple Families -Tools that let parents know, and feel good about, what kids are doing  click here

Family sharing – step by step guide on how to set up family sharing on your Apple devices click here

Parental Controls – step by step guide click here

Android Devices using Google Play (Parental Advice)

How to set parental controls on Google play store for Android devices click here