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...
What Parents & Educators Need to Know about TikTok
Health & Fitness Apps: A Guide for Parents
Top 15 most dangerous apps for children
Keeping safe online :: a guide for parents & teachers
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Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) and Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
Bullying and child on child abuse
New online safety priorities for Ofcom and effects of social media on children
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Local Governing Body Information
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