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...
Four months on: is Roblox any safer?
Common Sense Media – Game Reviews
Fake Celebrity Chatbots - Harmful Content
What is Character AI? What parents need to know
New online safety priorities for Ofcom and effects of social media on children
Careers & Apprenticeship Information
Keeping safe online :: a guide for parents & teachers
See also...
Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) and Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
Advice about improving your sleep
Explore...
Coping with exam pressure - a guide for students
TwitBook - Can you spot the problems with this profile page?
New...
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November 2025 GCSE Examinations
Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form
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