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Do you know these 10 signs of bullying?

2021-11-20T14:01:28+00:00

All children and young people have the right to learn in a safe and healthy environment that’s free from bullying, harassment, and intimidation in all forms. Unfortunately, bullying still happens inside and outside of school, but most cases are resolved quickly.  Bullying is best understood as a set of harmful behaviours directed at one

Do you know these 10 signs of bullying?2021-11-20T14:01:28+00:00

How Disappearing Messaging Poses Risks to Children

2021-12-10T16:59:31+00:00

WhatsApp has now launched its disappearing messages feature and our team of online safety experts are busy testing this function. Sign up to our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter to keep up to date with alerts and changes like this one. WhatsApp has announced that they are releasing a Disappearing Messages function, which will

How Disappearing Messaging Poses Risks to Children2021-12-10T16:59:31+00:00

TikTok in the spotlight, Gaming craze Among Us and Baby Shark Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo!

2020-11-06T16:54:52+00:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Online Training: Now Available! A brand new range of expertly designed courses bringing you up to date with the evolving trends, risks and threats to children in

TikTok in the spotlight, Gaming craze Among Us and Baby Shark Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo!2020-11-06T16:54:52+00:00

Be Safer on TikTok

2021-12-09T15:52:23+00:00

With over 1.5 billion downloads across 155 different countries, TikTok has soared in popularity. Some of you have recently got in touch to ask for more information about TikTok and its safety settings. To help you support the children and young people in your care, we have made a short video overview of

Be Safer on TikTok2021-12-09T15:52:23+00:00

‘Friend Finding Apps’, Rule 34 and our news about the Safeguarding Support Network and the new Safety Tech Network| SGin60

2020-11-02T16:22:09+00:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Online Training: Now Available! A brand new range of expertly designed courses bringing you up to date with the evolving trends, risks and threats to children in

‘Friend Finding Apps’, Rule 34 and our news about the Safeguarding Support Network and the new Safety Tech Network| SGin602020-11-02T16:22:09+00:00

Rule 34: when fan art becomes dangerous

2021-10-19T12:02:29+01:00

The internet is no stranger to harmful or disturbing content. Earlier this week, our safeguarding network was alerted to several young people mentioning ‘Rule 34’ as a potential source of information regarding sex. But what is the so-called Rule 34 and could it be harmful to children and young people? What is Rule 34?

Rule 34: when fan art becomes dangerous2021-10-19T12:02:29+01:00

National Adoption Week, Facebook Messenger Update and the right training for you! | SGin60

2020-10-23T16:57:21+01:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Online Training: Now Available! A brand new range of expertly designed courses bringing you up to date with the evolving trends, risks and threats to children in

National Adoption Week, Facebook Messenger Update and the right training for you! | SGin602020-10-23T16:57:21+01:00

Have you heard of these ‘Friend-Finding’ Apps?

2020-10-15T15:30:15+01:00

The pandemic continues to impact how children and young people use online spaces. Now more than ever, it is essential to understand new and emerging apps, games and platforms that can present online risks to children.    We are particularly concerned about the surge in the use of ‘friend-finding’ Apps, as authorities have previously warned during the pandemic that around 300,000 online offenders pose a threat to children in the UK.   A recent report

Have you heard of these ‘Friend-Finding’ Apps?2020-10-15T15:30:15+01:00

World Mental Health Day, TikTok Safety Alert and our Safer Social Networking Training Workshop | SGin60

2020-10-16T16:53:59+01:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Online Training: Now Available! A brand new range of expertly designed courses bringing you up to date with the evolving trends, risks and threats to children in

World Mental Health Day, TikTok Safety Alert and our Safer Social Networking Training Workshop | SGin602020-10-16T16:53:59+01:00

Emotions Journal Printable

2020-10-07T16:37:32+01:00

Building emotional resilience in young people is essential for their development. The UK is facing a mental health crisis among its young people, with leading youth mental health charity Young Minds reporting that 1 in 6 young people have symptoms of a mental disorder such as depression or anxiety. On the 10th of October,

Emotions Journal Printable2020-10-07T16:37:32+01:00

Animation & Story Book Explains the Coronavirus to Children

2020-09-25T16:14:49+01:00

The Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic has disrupted the lives of people all over the world, whilst bringing monumental change to how we teach and care for children and young people.   Unfortunately, a major theme of the pandemic has been the spread of misinformation. The internet has played host to

Animation & Story Book Explains the Coronavirus to Children2020-09-25T16:14:49+01:00

Handling Harmful Content

2020-11-02T16:24:09+00:00

Just like the real world, there are spaces, people, and places online which can be frightening or distressing for young people. Parents and policymakers have expressed concern at the sheer amount of inappropriate material that is freely accessible online, such as pornography or violent videos. Harmful content can include live news, violence, sexualised content

Handling Harmful Content2020-11-02T16:24:09+00:00

⚠️ Safeguarding ALERT ⚠️ – Viral TikTok Video

2021-12-09T15:48:49+00:00

A recent video originating on Facebook Live depicting a man dying by suicide has made its way across popular social media platforms. We’re bringing you key facts and advice on how you can respond. When viral events happen information can travel quickly, often before full details have emerged. You should note that details, videos and

⚠️ Safeguarding ALERT ⚠️ – Viral TikTok Video2021-12-09T15:48:49+00:00

5 ways our training will transform your safeguarding practice

2020-09-15T11:57:46+01:00

As we quickly become the ‘go-to’ provider for safeguarding training we have now launched our updated prospectus in response to your feedback for training to help you respond to safeguarding in our changing world. We know the challenges of finding the time to keep yourself up to date – so we’re here to make

5 ways our training will transform your safeguarding practice2020-09-15T11:57:46+01:00

Baffled by buzzwords? We bust 4 popular social media terms

2020-09-15T11:57:54+01:00

The digital world is no longer a separate reality, it has become blended into every part of our lives. If you are responsible for a child or young person, opting out of the world of social media is no longer an option for you. By embracing technology you can develop an understanding of the

Baffled by buzzwords? We bust 4 popular social media terms2020-09-15T11:57:54+01:00

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2020

2020-09-02T10:15:03+01:00

What is KCSIE? It’s a document that outlines the statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment. Who should read it? All staff in schools and colleges should read at least part 1 of the guidance. What has changed? The latest version of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2020

Keeping Children Safe in Education 20202020-09-02T10:15:03+01:00

How to be Sensible on Social Media

2020-09-15T11:57:58+01:00

The use of social media within an organisation can bring many benefits and opportunities. Used appropriately, it can reach out to an entire community and provide engaging and timely information. This is especially important today as we are socially distanced and relying on technology and online platforms to communicate. Many people already use

How to be Sensible on Social Media2020-09-15T11:57:58+01:00

Have you heard of these 4 platforms?

2020-09-15T10:55:54+01:00

As part of our commitment to support safeguarding professionals to keep children safer, our online safety team continues to monitor the emerging apps and platforms that are seeing new interest from children and young people.  Below is a list of 4 platforms that we think

Have you heard of these 4 platforms?2020-09-15T10:55:54+01:00

Facebook Gaming: What you Need to Know

2021-12-10T14:19:33+00:00

What is it? Facebook have officially rolled out their gaming platform as a brand new App. Facebook Gaming is a separate App to Facebook and is designed for users to stream their gameplay, whilst also watching their favourite streamers play the most popular video games. Although it is a seperate App, it can

Facebook Gaming: What you Need to Know2021-12-10T14:19:33+00:00

Instagram Reels Launches in the UK

2021-12-09T15:54:32+00:00

What is it? Instagram, which is very popular with young people, has officially launched their latest function ‘Reels’ in the UK. It’s the latest feature to be added to the platform and lets users create short 15 second videos with popular music, different filters and effects. It is largely considered to be Instagram’s

Instagram Reels Launches in the UK2021-12-09T15:54:32+00:00

International Day of Friendship, Safer Sharenting and Algorithms

2020-07-31T16:26:19+01:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Creative Activity Pack As the lockdown begins to ease, we could all benefit from less screen time, give children in your care the opportunity to get away from

International Day of Friendship, Safer Sharenting and Algorithms2020-07-31T16:26:19+01:00

Safer Sharenting

2021-12-10T17:06:30+00:00

What is Sharenting? Many parents use social media to share important moments of their children’s lives with friends and family. Some children’s digital footprints begin before they are even born, when parents share an image of a baby scan to announce their exciting news. Creating a digital footprint for a child by

Safer Sharenting2021-12-10T17:06:30+00:00

International Friendship Day 2020

2020-08-06T12:13:48+01:00

The 30th of July marks International Friendship Day – a day to celebrate our connections with the people in our lives. The day was proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly and places emphasis on involving young people as future leaders and promoters of understanding and respect. It’s also a day to

International Friendship Day 20202020-08-06T12:13:48+01:00

What you need to know about Algorithms

2023-01-20T14:59:45+00:00

What are algorithms? We all hear the word ‘algorithms’ in the news so often, and it’s normally in relation to social media. But what exactly is an ‘algorithm’? Algorithms are essentially instructions or procedures that allow computers to operate more effectively. In the online world, they are used to

What you need to know about Algorithms2023-01-20T14:59:45+00:00

Instagram Reels, TikTok Updates and Increased Security on Facebook | SGin60

2020-07-24T16:42:17+01:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Creative Activity Pack As the lockdown begins to ease, we could all benefit from less screen time, give children in your care the opportunity to get away from

Instagram Reels, TikTok Updates and Increased Security on Facebook | SGin602020-07-24T16:42:17+01:00
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