e-safety brier school. aims…. to consider what children and young people are actually doing online...
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Aims….
• To consider what children and young people are actually doing online
• To explore some of the issues surrounding e-safety – risks and benefits – the different types of risk...
• To provide some possible solutions
“There are three ways to get something done; do it yourself, hire someone or forbid your kids to do it”
Mona Crane
How do you see the internet?
• Some people think the internet is a bad thing
• Some people think the internet is a good thing
What are children doing on the Web?
• Blogging
• Sharing music
• Social networking
• Gaming
• Messaging
• Commenting on others’ sites
• Personalising their own pages
• Sexting
What do parents know?
33% of 9-19 yr olds have received unwanted sexual comments
7% of parents think their child has received unwanted sexual comments
65% of young people can clear Internet history
26% of parents can check website history
46% of children can bypass parental blocks
26% of parents can deny access to specific websites
33% of children use a blog regularly
1% of parents think their children are blogging – 67% don’t know what a blog is
57% of 9-19 yr olds have come into contact with pornography on the Internet
16% of parents think their child has seen pornography on the Internet
Games•Connected worldwide with thousands of other players at once.
•Detailed virtual worlds with sophisticated, potentially addictive gameplay.
Increase Resilience
• Equip children to deal with exposure to harmful and inappropriate content and contact, and equip parents to help their children deal with these things and parent effectively around incidences of h and i conduct by their children.