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It’s a growing concern for young people and adults alike. Being safe on the web is getting hard and harder, but with these simple tips we can keep you safer.

Below is a link to some very good resources that can help you to understand the dangers that young people can face while using devices online.

Play Like Share follows the adventures of Alfie, Ellie and Sam as they form a band and enter their school’s Battle of the Bands contest, taking on the mean but ‘cool’ Popcorn Wizards as they go. The three friends learn that while the internet can help, they need to use it wisely and safely.
The aim of the films is to help 8-10 year olds learn how to stay safe online. In particular, the films teach them to spot the early signs of manipulative, pressurising and threatening behaviour by people they might meet online, and develops their confidence to respond safely and get help.