Childnet is a UK-based charity that aims to make the internet a great and safe place for children. Every year Childnet delivers education sessions to thousands of children, parents, carers and teachers throughout the UK. Childnet also offers a range of educational resources to help children stay safe online, including resources for schools and families. As one of the three charity partners in the UK Safer Internet Centre, Childnet helps to coordinate Safer Internet Day in the UK, which was supported by the over 1100 organisations this year and reached 2.8 million children across the UK. Childnet are active in the policy space and sit on Facebook’s Safety Advisory Board and the Executive Board of the UK Council for Child Internet Safety.
E-safety charity Childnet have launched Trust Me, a new, free resource designed to support Primary and Secondary school teachers in exploring critical thinking online. Developed in partnership with the London Grid for Learning (LGfL) Safeguarding Board to address the emerging area of online extremism and propaganda, the practical resource aims to provoke discussion among students so as to challenge young people to think critically about what they see online.
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