Share Aware – help your child stay safe on social networks

Welcome to the first in a Social Networking information series.

“We tell our children to share but online it’s different.” Says the NSPCC’s latest social media campaign.

“We know some parents feel confused by the internet – out of their depth, and out of control.Share Aware – our campaign for parents of children aged 8-12 – will help to reassure you, and give you everything you need to keep your children safe.

The NSPCC campaign has got straightforward, no-nonsense advice that will untangle the web, and show you how you can be just as great a parent online as you are the rest of the time. The internet is a great place for children to be. Being Share Aware makes it safer.

Here is a helpful Share Aware guide for parents to download.

And finally for an even more powerful message watch this NSPCC Share Aware film.

Watch what you post…

Julia