Safeguarding: Social Media & Mental Health
Social Media is often scrutinised as having a negative impact on children’s mental health. Children and young people are now growing up in a technology dominated world, and social media plays a major role in their social lives. This balanced guide focuses at both the positive and negative impacts that social media can bring to young people and their mental health.
In this section...
Common Sense Media – Game Reviews
New online safety priorities for Ofcom and effects of social media on children
How Ofcom is helping children to be safer online – a guide for parents
Youtube - Supervised Experience
Keeping safe online :: a guide for parents & teachers
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Bullying and child on child abuse
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Advice about improving your sleep
Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) and Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
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GCSE CS: 1.5 Networks - TCP/IP Layers and Protocols
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University and careers; destinations & retention
Local Governing Body Information
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