Ofsted Report, Digital Mourning and Among Us’ Third Birthday | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:18:23+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  Visit The Safeguarding Hub Our resources ensure you have the insight and understanding required to meaningfully engage, support and advise the children in

Ofsted Report, Digital Mourning and Among Us’ Third Birthday | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:18:23+01:00

Digital Mourning and Memories

2023-09-28T10:19:47+01:00

Published: 18th June, 2021 Loss is one of the most universal human experiences. Whether it be a loved one, a dream career, or a special place, no one is immune to loss and its lasting effects. This is especially true for children and young people, who often experience this before reaching emotional maturity. Any

Digital Mourning and Memories2023-09-28T10:19:47+01:00

Everyone’s Invited – Ofsted Update

2023-09-28T10:20:53+01:00

Latest Update 17th June 2021: Ofsted has warned UK schools that they need to act as though sexual harassment and online sexual abuse is happening to them – even if they haven’t been named on the Everyone’s Invited website. The education watchdog published the results of their rapid review of sexual abuse in schools and colleges on the 10th of June, 2021. review of sexual abuse in schools

Everyone’s Invited – Ofsted Update2023-09-28T10:20:53+01:00

Exam Stress, YouTube Shorts and Among Us Chicken Nugget | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:18:23+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  Visit The Safeguarding Hub Our resources ensure you have the insight and understanding required to meaningfully engage, support and advise the children in

Exam Stress, YouTube Shorts and Among Us Chicken Nugget | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:18:23+01:00

Exam Stress and Assessment Fatigue

2023-09-28T10:21:47+01:00

Published: 10th June, 2021 Do you recall the stress of exam season when you were at school? Hours of studying, sleepless nights and then the big day arrives; you find your place in the exam hall, turn over the page and try desperately not to crumble under the pressure. Of course, for the

Exam Stress and Assessment Fatigue2023-09-28T10:21:47+01:00

Volunteers’ Week 2021

2023-09-28T10:22:32+01:00

To mark #VolunteersWeek, Ineqe Safeguarding Group's CEO Jim Gamble, thanks volunteers throughout the UK who give up their spare time to help support causes and praises the work of the NSPCC-run Childline service. Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates

Volunteers’ Week 20212023-09-28T10:22:32+01:00

Pride Month, Like Count and Volunteer Week | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:18:24+01:00

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Pride Month, Like Count and Volunteer Week | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:18:24+01:00

The State of the Nation – ‘Understanding the Experience of LGBTQ+ Young People’

2024-05-13T14:35:05+01:00

Published: 2nd June, 2021 It’s Pride Month in the UK, which marks the celebration of and focus on LGBTQ+ communities. While this is a time to celebrate, it is also an important time to shed light on the difficult everyday situations many LGBTQ+ young people find themselves in, especially during the ongoing pandemic. Understanding the

The State of the Nation – ‘Understanding the Experience of LGBTQ+ Young People’2024-05-13T14:35:05+01:00

Safeguarding Hub Special | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  Visit The Safeguarding Hub Our resources ensure you have the insight and understanding required to meaningfully engage, support and advise the children in

Safeguarding Hub Special | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

Twitch, The Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel and Our Safeguarding Hub | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  What is Coronavirus? An explainer for Children Our animated video has reached over 400,000 views on YouTube. Watch Last

Twitch, The Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel and Our Safeguarding Hub | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

Among Us: Your Go-To Guide to the Game Everyone’s Talking About

2023-09-28T10:33:47+01:00

Date Published: 14th May,2021 Among Us is an online multiplayer game with over 300 million monthly active users which has become hugely popular among children and young people. Although the game has been around since 2018, its popularity skyrocketed during the summer of 2020 due to lockdown restrictions and after several famous gaming live streamers played it on their channels.  But what is it? How

Among Us: Your Go-To Guide to the Game Everyone’s Talking About2023-09-28T10:33:47+01:00

Mental Health, Gaming Buzzwords and Foster Care Fortnight | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  What is Coronavirus? An explainer for Children Our animated video has reached over 350,000 views on YouTube. Watch Last

Mental Health, Gaming Buzzwords and Foster Care Fortnight | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

Mental Health Awareness Week 2021

2023-09-28T10:48:00+01:00

Date Published: 12th May, 2021 This year, the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) has themed Mental Health Awareness Week around nature, claiming it is “our great untapped resource for a mentally healthy future.” Check out their suggestions for how to best connect with nature here.   The MHF promotes Mental Health Awareness

Mental Health Awareness Week 20212023-09-28T10:48:00+01:00

Foster Care Fortnight: How fostering can transform lives

2023-09-28T10:56:03+01:00

Date Published: 12th May, 2021 This year, the 10th-23rd of May marks Foster Care Fortnight: an annual campaign which highlights the power of fostering and the fostering community. These two weeks offer a chance to consider the passion, dedication and commitment that is practised by Foster Carers everyday whilst also highlighting the need for more people to consider giving it a go.  The theme of

Foster Care Fortnight: How fostering can transform lives2023-09-28T10:56:03+01:00

KoGaMa – What You Need To Know

2024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

Date Published: 7th May, 2021 What is KoGaMa? KoGaMa is an online gaming platform that allows users to play, create, and share games with other users. It is one of the largest sources of user-created online games. These include  shooting, role play, racing, adventure games, and many more. Gamers of all skill levels

KoGaMa – What You Need To Know2024-06-25T16:19:17+01:00

KoGaMa, Twitter Updates and OnlyFans | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  What is Coronavirus? An explainer for Children Our animated video has reached over 350,000 views on YouTube. Watch Last

KoGaMa, Twitter Updates and OnlyFans | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

iOS Updates, Media Usage Trends and Call of Duty Warzone | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  What is Coronavirus? An explainer for Children Our animated video has reached over 350,000 views on YouTube. Watch Last

iOS Updates, Media Usage Trends and Call of Duty Warzone | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

iOS 14.5 – Apple’s Latest Update

2024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

On April 25th, Apple released the latest version of their mobile operating system, iOS 14.5. This update includes several fresh features, such as new voice options for Siri and the ability to use Face ID with a mask. But there is one aspect of iOS 14.5 that has Apple on bad terms with Facebook and Google – and it’s all to do with your apps. 

iOS 14.5 – Apple’s Latest Update2024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

Ofcom: Media use and Attitudes Report

2024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

This week, communications regulator Ofcom released their annual Children and Parents: Media use and Attitude's report. The report includes key statistics on how children and young people use media and digital devices and how their parents and carers moderate their usage This report is useful because it provides us not just a snapshot of

Ofcom: Media use and Attitudes Report2024-06-25T16:19:18+01:00

Call of Duty: Warzone – Gaming Risks and Top Tips

2024-06-25T16:19:19+01:00

Call of Duty: Warzone, the popular Battle Royal style video game, has released one of its biggest updates. Since its inception the game has reached a staggering 100 million online players. Our team have been busy testing the game to bring you the latest updates and explain how you can make the game safer for

Call of Duty: Warzone – Gaming Risks and Top Tips2024-06-25T16:19:19+01:00

Speed Dating, Instagram ‘Like’ Count and Regaining Control of Images | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:19:19+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  What is Coronavirus? An explainer for Children Our animated video has reached over 350,000 views on YouTube. Watch Last

Speed Dating, Instagram ‘Like’ Count and Regaining Control of Images | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:19:19+01:00

Self-Generated Images: Your Guide to Taking Back Control 

2023-09-28T12:17:26+01:00

Last Updated: 23rd June, 2021   We have previously raised concerns about the dangers of self-generated sexual imagery created by children and young people. It can be scary and confusing for children and young people, especially if they lose control of any images. Here, we help define this issue and give you some top tips on supporting children and young people by keeping control of images. 

Self-Generated Images: Your Guide to Taking Back Control 2023-09-28T12:17:26+01:00

Latest updates to online platforms

2023-09-28T12:20:51+01:00

We know that our increasingly online world is one of constant change. Every day brings a new update, a new feature, a new platform. With each “new” something comes a new potential risk. It is important to be aware of what these are, and how they can factor into the lives of children

Latest updates to online platforms2023-09-28T12:20:51+01:00

Deepfakes, Among us and Dating Apps | Safeguarding in 60

2024-06-25T16:19:19+01:00

Join our Safeguarding Hub Newsletter Network Members of our network receive weekly updates on the trends, risks and threats to children and young people online.  What is Coronavirus? An explainer for Children Our animated video has reached over 350,000 views on YouTube. Watch Last

Deepfakes, Among us and Dating Apps | Safeguarding in 602024-06-25T16:19:19+01:00

Young People and Dating Apps

2023-09-28T12:31:34+01:00

When we think of dating apps like Tinder or platforms like eHarmony, we think about romantic experiences or funny dating disaster stories our friends have shared. What we don’t normally associate with dating platforms are children and young people.   Dating apps are designed for adults but online dating culture has steadily become normalised as the socially acceptable way to connect with and meet others.  These

Young People and Dating Apps2023-09-28T12:31:34+01:00
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