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We recognise that the internet and social media can sometimes feel overwhelming—especially when children and young people appear confident and highly skilled online. This page is designed to help parents and carers understand key risks and where to find reliable support.
What Parents and Carers Need To Know
Keeping Children Safe Online – Official Guidance
The UK Government provides up-to-date advice for parents and carers on supporting children’s online safety:
This guidance includes practical advice on:
- Managing screen time and routines
- Understanding online risks
- Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing online
- Setting parental controls and boundaries
Reporting and Removing Harmful Content
Report Remove Tool (Childline/IWF)
If a young person has shared a nude image online—or an image has been shared without their consent—there is a confidential tool to help remove it.
This service:
- Helps young people report images safely and anonymously
- Works with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to remove content
- Provides support from trained Childline counsellors
Childline.org.uk remove nude image shared online
Helpful Parent Support and guidance:
National College (Parent Hub)
Weekly updates and guidance on online platforms, risks, and safeguarding trends:
https://nationalcollege.com/categories/online-safety
You can sign up for:
- Platform-specific safety guides (e.g. TikTok, Snapchat, gaming apps)
- Alerts about emerging online risks
- Practical safeguarding advice
NSPCC Online Safety Advice
Trusted guidance for parents on keeping children safe online:
This includes:
- Social media safety advice
- Grooming and exploitation awareness
- Advice on handling online concerns
CEOP Education – Parents and Carers
Advice and support around online risks such as grooming, inappropriate contect, and unsafe contact:
You can also report online sexual abuse or concerns directly through CEOP.
By clicking on the link below you can report any online concerns that you have.
Safer Internet Support
For broader online safety advice, resources, and campaigns:
Includes:
- Guides for parents and carers
- Information about gaming, apps, and social media
Advice for all age groups
Final Message for Parents & Carers
Children and young people often explore the online world confidently, but they may not always understand the risks involved. Open conversations, clear boundaries, and staying informed are the most effective ways to support their safety.
If you are ever unsure or concerned, it is always better to seek advice early from the services above or contact the school safeguarding team.
The parent guides below are here to support you in keeping your children safe with gaming and online habbits. Please click on the PDF links below.

