Guidelines for parents
e-Safety Guidelines
The following links and documents provide information and tips on how to keep your children safe whilst using technology:
- STAR SEND Internet Safety Toolkit
- Supporting Young People on-line - ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES AVAILABLE
- 10 Tips to keep you safe online
- Parent Guide - Playstation 5
- Parent Guide - Among Us
- Parent Guide - Instagram
- Parent Guide - Minecraft
- Parent Guide - Roblox
- Parent Guide - TikTok
- Parent Guide - Xbox
- Parent Guide - YouTube
- Parent Guide - YouTube Kids
- Parent Guide - Remote Education, 10 Tips for parents
- links to on-line resources for parents
- Facebook parental control settings
- YouTube parental control settings
- Google Safe Search parental control settings
- Microsoft 7 parental control settings
- Microsoft 10 parental control settings
- A Parent's Guide to Internet Controls - by National Online Safety
- Online Safety Tips for Children - by National Online Safety
- NSPCC - Online Abuse, How Safe Are Our Children?
- Zoom - What parents need to know
- Zoom - Police advice on safety settings
- Zoom - Parents user guide
The following are approaches used in school, which you may want to try at home. Click on the document you wish to view.
Communication Guidelines
- Signing
- Picture Exchange Communication Systems (PECS)
- Pragmatic Organisation Dynamic Display (PODD)
- Communication Aids
- Symbols
- Symbol ideas
- Information Carrying Words
- Objects of Reference
- Touch Signals
- Intensive Interaction
- Individualised Sensory Environments (ISE)
- Social Communication