Safer Internet Day
Today is Safer Internet Day – February 9 2021. In the last year, many people in our community have moved to working online. We have compiled a list of resources to help keep children and young people safe online.
For organisations
- Safer Internet Day’s website has resources for educators, parents and carers arranged by age group: I work with young people | Safer Internet Centre
- Remote Teaching Safety Tips: Resource detail – Safer Internet Day
- If you are looking for some training, try the NSPCC Online Safety Training: Online safety training | NSPCC Learning
- Another option is this international course run by the Humanitarian Leadership Academy. This has been designed for NGOs across the globe: Safeguarding Essentials: a new online course for the humanitarian sector | Humanitarian Leadership Academy
For parents and carers
- Webwise Ireland can help you get started with the fundamentals of keeping your children safe online: Covid 19: Online Safety Advice for Parents – (webwise.ie)
- Aarambh India helps you prepare to talk to your children about online safety: ONLINE SAFETY | Aarambh India
For children and young people
- Check out the UNICEF India campaign for Staying Safe Online: Stay Safe Online | UNICEF India
- Childnet has lots of games and resources to help you learn about keeping safe on the Internet: Young people – Childnet