This page has lots of guides to support with online resources. These guides have been collated from National Online Safety website. Further information can be found on their website, including on their Online Platform Guides page. 

 

	Top Tips for Parents & Educators: Safety on the Road	30-04-2025
	This free guide shares essential advice for keeping children safe around roads, highlighting practical steps like staying visible, reducing distractions and recognising hidden dangers.

 

	What Parents & Educators Need to Know about Making Friends Online	23-04-2025
	This free guide looks at the challenges of children forming friendships online, highlighting key risks such as grooming, privacy concerns and inappropriate content — and offers tips for staying safe.

 

	What Parents & Educators Need to Know about ZEPETO	16-04-2025
	This free guide explores ZEPETO, a fast-growing virtual world app. It highlights the associated risks for younger users, such as chatting with strangers, exposure to inappropriate content, and spending real money.

 

	What Parents & Educators Need to Know about Search Engines	09-04-2025
	This free guide highlights the risks search engines pose to children – such as exposure to inappropriate content, misinformation, and scams – and provides practical tips to help keep them safe online.

 

	What Parents & Educators Need to Know about Instagram	02-04-2025
	This free guide breaks down the latest risks on Instagram, including AI chatbots, scheduled messaging, and Threads. It offers practical tips for helping children stay safe on the app.

 

	What Parents & Educators Need to Know about Bluesky Social App	26-03-2025
	This free guide discusses the growing popularity of Bluesky, a public-first microblogging social media platform, and explores what parents and educators can do to ensure children's safety when using the app.

 

	What Parents & Educators Need to Know about Streamers	19-03-2025
	This free guide highlights the potential dangers children face when watching and engaging with streamers and the importance of staying informed so you can help mitigate the risks.

 

	What Parents & Educators Need to Know about Roblox	16-04-2025
	This free guide highlights the potential risks of Roblox, including online encounters, inappropriate content, scams, and in-game purchases, and offers expert advice on how to mitigate these risks.