ONLINE SAFETY - NUDIES & SELFIES
What a Parent & Carer Needs to Know!
Below is a series of four short animated films designed for parents and carers offering advice on how to help keep your children safe from the risks associated with sharing nude and nearly nude images.
The films are aimed to help you as parents and carers to: -
1. Understand young people's motivation for sending nude selfies.
2. Plan to respond positively and constructively to an incident in which your child has shared a nude selfie.
3. Gain confidence and skills in initiating preventative conversations.
4. Identify risky behaviours or situations and know when and where to seek help.
5. Know how to get help if a child is at risk after sharing an image.
Film One: Understanding Why
Film Two: Talking to your child
Film Three: When should I be worried?
Film Four: How to get help.
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CONTACTS & LINKS
If you have any concerns regarding your child please do not hesitate to contact us.
Shane Roberts - Assistant Principal - DSL
Michelle Harris - Assistant Principal - DDSL
Lee Mosley - Safeguarding Govenor
are our Safeguarding Officers and you can contact them on:
Telephone: 01963 350895
For our policies relating to all aspects of safeguarding please follow the link to our
Policy Webpage.
Parent & Carers
A not for profit organisation setup to empower parents & carers to keep children safe in the digital world. Their support for parents includes a range of downloadable guides covering subjects such as transition to secondary school, Vlogging & livestreaming, on-line game and cyberbullying.
Includes a range of resources to help keep parents safe when they are using the internet, social networks, apps, games and more.
Parent Info is a website for parents covering all the issues amplified by the internet. It is a free service which helps schools engage parents with expert safety advice, endorsed by the National Criminal Agency's CEOP command. This website provides expert information across a range of online harms.
Parent Zone offers a range of resources for families, to help them meet the challenges of the digital age, including parent guides on the latest digital trends and platforms.
For Pupils
BBC Own It - Support for young people to take control of their life online, including help and advice, skills and inspiration on topics such as friendship and bullying, safety and self-esteem.
Childline includes information for pupils on sexting, gaming, grooming, bullying, porn, relationships.
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