Being a smart digital explorer
It’s important to follow some simple rules to stay safe
Being online is like going on an adventure, you can discover new games, videos, and places to learn. But just like in real life, it’s important to follow some simple rules to stay safe.
You might want to use strong passwords and keep them secret.
Childline has a guide to staying safe online here.
It can also help to ask a trusted grown-up before downloading new apps or games.
Taking breaks from screens is a great way to rest your eyes and enjoy other fun things like playing outside or reading a book.
And being kind in messages and chats is just as important as being kind in real life.
Challenge
Why not design your own 'Online safety rules' badge and keep it close while you’re using the internet?
