At Airedale Infant Academy we plan our Online Safety work in line with the new document (below).
At Airedale Infant Academy we plan our Online Safety work in line with the new document (below).
Each half term we focus on a different area of Online Safety which is differentiated across the school.
Each year we also hold an E-Safety day to raise the profile of staying safe online and we focus upon:
Children across school take part in Assemblies and Reflection time sessions with their class teacher to learn about how to stay safe online.
We aim to enrich the curriculum educating our children about how to stay safe online and when using technology.
Why not take a look at these Digital Parenting Magazines – each isssue covers different areas of online safety issues which may arise in your family – click on the link below to download and browse through the digital copies!
Further links to useful websites can be found at the bottom of this page!
The National Online Safety #WakeUpWednesday also releases weekly information for parents and carers which are published and shared across our parent platforms.
O2 stores across the UK are now offering parents the opportunity to have child safety protection added to electronic equipment free of charge (even if you are not a customer!).
Make an appointment at any O2 store.
Click on the website link below to reveal a special search box which allows you to type in the name of any APP or game. It will give you information about recommended age restrictions for children and tell you the risks associated with the APP/game – try it out now to see the risks associated with the APPs or games which your child uses!
The purpose of Airedale Infants online safety policy is to:
We identify that the issues classified within online safety are considerable, but can be broadly categorised into three areas of risk:
That’s great and all, and we commend you for pushing through with it. Unfortunately we no longer offer support for IE; it hasn’t received a major update since 2015 and Microsoft are dropping support for it later in the year.
If you’re using Windows 10 and want to stick with a built in browser, please consider switching to Edge. Or, if you really want to enjoy the internet properly we strongly recommend downloading Google Chrome here.