Online Safety

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Online Safety

Students in our schools today have never known a world that isn’t fully connected. They are fearless in the adoption of technology and use it for everything from research to connecting with friends.

But living in an online world brings a lot of challenges, especially for children too young to understand the impact of living life online. That’s worrying for parents and guardians.

These links, endorsed by Niagara Regional Police, help you to help your child stay safe online.

The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is dedicated to the personal safety of all children.
Common Sense Media helps you and your family make good media choices.
Cybertip is a safe portal for reporting suspected online sexual exploitation of children.
Need Help Now helps youth and parents manage self or peer “sexploitation” incidents.
Protect Kids Online helps parents and guardians stay current on the digital world where kids live.
Smart Social has a useful app guide for parents and teachers.
Zoey and Molly Online is designed for students in Grades 3 and 4 to make their introduction to the online world safe.