Resources for communities and families
Resources for communities and families
Resources for communities and families
Safer Internet Day 2025 is a great opportunity to start online safety conversations with children, young people and families.
Keeping children and young people safe online is a shared responsibility. Families and the organisations and services that support them can work together so that children can thrive online.
On this page:
Resources for communities
These resources are for organisations, services and practices working with families and children in the community. They include help in languages other than English.
Explore our resources for communities to help keep children and young people safer online.
Advice
- Keeping children safe online in communities hub: Explore advice to help your organisation, service or practice prevent and handle online risks and harms, while improving online safety among families in your community.
Resources
- Online safety toolkit: Download our ready-to-use communications toolkit to promote online safety in your organisation.
- Reflection and planning tool: This detailed tool helps community organisations, services and practices assess risks and plan a holistic approach to online safety.
- Help in languages other than English: For community organisations, services and practices working with diverse families, children and young people, we have resources available in languages other than English.
Resources for families
Explore our resources for families to help keep children and young people safer online.
Children
- Swoosh and Glide and Rule number 5: An online picture book which you can download and read with young children. There are also video and audio versions.
- Mighty Heroes online safety adventures: This series of videos is designed for children aged 5 to 8 years old. You can use the videos and the accompanying conversation starters to talk with your children about how to protect themselves online.
Young people
- Advice for young people: Targeted advice for young people to help them stay safe online.
Families
- Family tech agreements: Explore and use our family tech agreements to set rules that suit the age and needs of children and young people, about how devices, like smartphones, tablets, computers, TVs and gaming consoles are used at home.
- We can always talk about being safe online: Download the poster for your home.
Resources in languages other than English
- Family online safety in more languages: A collection of resources including videos to help families stay safe online in languages other than English.
Last updated: 03/12/2024