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Safer Internet day will take place on the 9th of Feb and will explore reliability online. The internet has an amazing range of information and opportunities online, but how do we separate fact from fiction?

Together for a better internet.
#AnInternetWeTrust

Timetable:
10am    Celebrating Safer Internet Day 2021 in Wales - Competition Awards Ceremony

1:30pm     Safer Internet Day with Liverpool FC

3:00pm     Safer Internet Day in Scotland

4:00PM       Safer Internet Day Live Q & A with UKSIC Helpline

Resources:

Safer Internet Day 2021 Quiz

This quiz is designed for 8-13 year olds, but can be played by anyone.
Safer Internet Day 2021 Quiz | Safer Internet Centre

Digiduck Stories - Childnet
Engaging online safety stories for young children aged 3-7

The Digiduck® collection has been created to help parents and teachers educate children aged 3 - 7 about online safety.  The collection includes a ebooks, PDFs, a poster and an interactive app.

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Maths sites:
https://www.coolmathgames.com/
https://www.mymaths.co.uk
https://www.multiplication.com
https://www.mathplayground.com

English sites:
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk
https://www.funenglishgames.com/grammargames.html
https://www.spellingcity.com/spelling-games-vocabulary-games.html

Science sites:
https://www.howstuffworks.com
https://scitoys.com
https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html
https://www.brainpop.com/science/seeall/
https://www.sciencekids.co.nz

Geography sites:
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/
https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/geography-facts.html
https://www.3dgeography.co.uk

History sites:
https://www.historyforkids.net/
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lists/history-for-kids
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/horrible-histories

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Children today are facing significant emotional risks.
Difficulty maintaining privacy.
Cyber Bullying .
Vulnerability to strangers.
Finding support for negative habits.
Time management and possible addiction.
Identity theft.
Virus attacks/ illegal crime.
May negatively impact children social skills and communication skills in person.
Negative impacts on pupils productivity.
Causes people to become isolated.
Overuse of the internet may also lead to health risks.
Websites often have ownership over everything you post and may not always be removed when taken down.

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https://www.safekidgames.com/
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/online-games/
https://www.purplemash.com/#tab/pm-home/computing

Examples of possible child-friendly games:
E.g. educational ones:

Phonics Frog:  https://www.phonicsbloom.com/uk/game/phonics-frog?phase=5
Buried Treasure: https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/2/buried-treasure
BBC Bitesize game: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/collections/primary-games/1
Maths: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/money
Reading: Oxford Owl: https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/

ADVICE for parents:

Advice: Carefully monitor what games your child is playing, especially games which can involve interaction with other children or Adults posing as children (safeguarding).

Be aware of games that allow children to make in-game purchases.

Limit your child's screen time so they can enjoy online games but also interact with others f2f and develop real relationships.

Be aware of indicators that your child may be addicted to games or their game-use is affecting their studies/ lives.

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Who to contact if you have a problem online?

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Who to contact if you have a problem online?

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For children:

You can talk to your:

Teachers
Parents
Children.org.uk
Childline UK: https://www.childline.org.uk/

Be wary of cyber-bullying or trolling which is negative comments.

Also be aware of grooming.   Watch this: https://www.purplemash.com/#tab/pm-home/computing

Articles for parents:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/2019/10/children-treated-for-computer-gaming-addiction-under-nhs-long-term-plan/
https://www.internetmatters.org/hub/question/gaming-addiction-can-prevent-children-developing/

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