Chapter Overviews
Please also see our Online Safety page.
Foster Parents’ Responsibilities
- Providing access to the internet
- Monitoring and supervision
- General tips for online safety
Technology
Advice for safe use of:
- Computers and laptops
- Mobile phones
- Gaming
- Smart TVs
- Artificial Intelligence
Content Risks for Children & Young People
How to protect children from harmful content online and within film and games.
Contact Risks for Children & Young People
An introduction to online bullying and grooming risks.
Conduct Risks for Children & Young People
- Risks when gaming
- Nude images and sexually harmful behaviour
Social Networking Guidance for Foster Parents
Some tips and advice for foster parents in protecting your personal social media accounts.
Internet Security
This is a brief introduction to the ways in which your devices can be compromised, with the risk of identity theft and fraud.
Parental Controls
- An introduction to parental controls
- How to choose appropriate controls
- Privacy and open communication