09 Nov 2017
With ever increasing safety concerns surrounding children in our cyber focused environment, the need to monitor and protect is paramount.
Internet use and safety for our children is everyone's responsibility.
Attached below, please find some valuable literature titled the 'PARENTS GUIDE TO ONLINE SAFETY' created by the Office of the Children's eSafety Commissioner.
ONLINE SAFETY GUIDE (pdf 3810 KB)
Another up to date and informative resource is 'Family Zone', which is a company that sells a suite of products for home, business and schools to keep people safe while online. If you have a Facebook account we recommend you 'like' their page 'Family Zone Cyber Safety'. They post regular updates on apps that pose threats and informative articles on the dangers of unsupervised internet use, irresponsible mobile phone use etc.
They partner with many 'experts' in the field: Meet their team of experts
You might also like to read extensive information and download resources from
the Office of the eSafety Commissioner: eSafety Website
At Primbee PS we take the safety of our students seriously and thus place strict filters on internet access within the school environment. Cyber safety education is also part of our curriculum.