Resources:
- http://www.webwise.ie/ offers good ideas and resources for internet safety. These are the learning lessons for internet safety. As part of our SPHE curriculum we look at some webwise lessons over the year.
- 10 Internet Safety Tips for Parents can be downloaded here 10 Tips for Parents.
- Surfwise for children (2nd, 3rd, 4th Classes): http://www.webwise.ie/surfwise%20primary%20module.shtm
- Chatwise for children (3rd – 6th Classes): http://www.webwise.ie/chatwise%20primary%20module.shtm
- An activity Book called Play and Learn: Being Online (suitable for children 4-8 years) is available to download in your chosen language.
http://www.saferinternet.org/activity-book;jsessionid=EFAE3E534CC8FB575F7D77B26DAE0F71
- An eSafety Family Kit is available here. It is suitable for the whole family especially children from 6-12 years.
http://www.esafetykit.net/index2.html
- The Digital Universe of your Children: Online tips for Parents – 3 minute animation which tackles parents concern of “Who are your Kids talking to online”. At the end of the animation eight informative tip sheets give information on problems children may experience online e.g. privacy on social networks, online gaming, blocking, risks online, meeting strangers, personal information and online reputation.
http://www.saferinternet.org/web/guest/digitaluniverse
- Scoilnet Theme Page offer excellent links for children, teachers and parents on internet safety http://www.scoilnet.ie/online_safety_primary.shtm