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Online safety for children

Websites to help teach your children about internet safety

BBC ChatGuide [External Site] Opens in new window
A wealth of information on how to keep your family safe online.

Internet Safety Game [External Site]
Play smart, stay safe and have fun on the internet.

Netsmartz.com [External Site]
Tips for safe internet use for Kids.

NetSmartz online quiz show [External Site] 
Lets you try your hand at finding an internet friend.

For Kids by Kids Online [External Site]
Become a cyber detective and trace where those junk emails really come from and discover which chat room is the safest.

Kidsmart [External Site]
A safety site with resouces and activities for families and teachers including some interactive games.

Back Chat [External Site] 
A game for 11+ designed to highlight the fact that online friends cannot always be trusted.

thinkuknow [External Site]
Everything you need to know for safe online chatting, including games.

CBBC Chat Guide for Kids [External Site]
Get tips for safe surfing from Dongle and test your own knowledge in the quiz.

SIZONE [External Site]
Loads of information on how to surf safely with tips and tricks on how to stay safe online.

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