Parents and Carers

Keeping Children Safe Online

Tips, advice, guides and resources to help keep your child safe online

As a parent or carer you play a key role in helping your child to stay safe online.

You don’t need to be an expert on the internet to help keep your child stay safe online. Our advice and resources are here to support you as you support your child to use the internet safely, responsibility and positively.

The UK Safer Internet Centre offers guidance and resources to parents, grandparents, carers and a whole range of professionals and settings.

The Dark Web

What is the dark web? How do people access it? Is it illegal? This guide unpacks the meaning of the dark web, how young people might use it and what to do if you have safety concerns.

Online Safeguarding: The Dark Web, Advice for Parents and Professionals

Childnet

Childnet’s mission is to work with others to help make the internet a great and safe place for childrenHelp, advice and resources for parents and carers including a range of online safety guides.

Childnet website