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Staying Safe Online - A Guide for Parents & Carers
There are some great resources for children to help them discover, create and connect with other children worldwide. We've provided some tips and useful links for staying safe online.
Childnet InternationalChildnet International, a non-profit organisation working with others to "help make the Internet a great and safe place for children".
Click Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP)
CEOP stands for the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre. We are the UK's national police centre for protecting children. Add our new ClickCEOP app. It is free and easy to use. Once added it will provide you with immediate access to the very latest on internet safety, showing you how to tackle viruses, spot grooming, block hackers. You can also share it with your mates so that they can stay safe too. Visit http://apps.facebook.com/clickceop
Click Clever Click Safe (brought to you by the UK Council for Child Internet Safety)
The internet opens up a wonderful world of entertainment, opportunity and knowledge. To help your children enjoy the internet safely, we have developed the Click Clever Click Safe Code. It’s been designed to act as an everyday reminder of simple good behaviours, to help you and your children avoid common risks online.
thinkuknow.co.uk (CEOP's thinkuknow website)
Come in to find the latest information on the sites you like to visit, mobiles and new technology. Find out what's good, what's not and what you can do about it. If you look after young people there's an area for you too – with resources you can use in the classroom, at home or just to get with it. Most importantly, there's also a place which anyone can use to report if they feel uncomfortable or worried about someone they are chatting to online.
Meic - Need information? Want advice? Contact Meic
Meic is a new helpline service for children and young people up to the age of 25 in Wales. From finding out what's going on in your local area to help dealing with a tricky situation, Meic will listen when no-one else will. We'll give you quality information, useful advice and the support you need to make a change.
Call 080880 23456; Text 84001; IM MEICCYMRU.ORG
For more links for the teenagers, see the Young Wrexham site for the Young People of Wrexham >>
Pre-School
A fun site for pre-schoolers from the BBC. See old favourites on the site and meet new one's too!
A really fun site for pre-schoolers. See all your favourite Sesame Street characters.
Ages 3+
This website from Channel 4 is great for all ages.
The search engine Ask Jeeves for kids...
A great site from the BBC for kids aged 4+
A Theme Park site from Disney, again with all your favourite characters!
Website which has stories written by other children. You can even publish your own stories on there!
For kids aged 3 - 7, with games and creative arts pages. Web site for kids and preschoolers. We've got kids' games, educational and learning games, online colouring books, preschool activities and other games for preschoolers. We have educational games for your child!
A search engine just for kids.
A great site for kids of all ages, with all your favourite Warner Bros characters.
A web guide from Yahoo for kids.
Educational
BBC Schools is a service for children, parents and teachers at home and at school - fun and easy to use curriculum based learning resources.
Education and skills (Welsh Assembly Government)
The Welsh Assembly Government wants Wales to be a learning country, where high quality, lifelong learning liberates talent, extends opportunities, empowers communities, provides the better jobs and skills that people need to prosper in the new economy and creates a sustainable future for Wales.
A site dedicated to helping the children through their Education. Mainly aimed at parents.
Funky Dragon is the children and young people's Assembly for Wales.
A site constructed by Ordnance Survey which helps children with their homework and map skills.
Our mission is to help children gain a greater understanding of the world through maps, geographic information and games
The Education directory for the UK from Yahoo!
Reference Sites
A site for converting between different metrics of length, weight, temperature, pressure, energy, frequency and more.
This site is designed to help you find out about the world around you.
The UK's leading charity specialising in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children since 1884.
The complete Encyclopedia Britannica online!
From The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia.
The purpose of thetoyreview.com is to allow users (hopefully children) from all over the world to upload reviews and images of their own toys.
The many WOW resources and activities you will discover here have been created for children aged 7-11 years and their teachers, group leaders and families.s.
Community Kids Sites
Kidsguide is a community based website for families in Wrexham, Flintshire, Wirral and Cheshire. A very useful information source for families with children aged 0 - 14. Inclues directory of services, what's on guide and parents noticeboard.
Youth Sites
BYC act as your champion by representing the voice of young people in the UK. We Speak Out for a unique and diverse group of young people and give those young people a chance to get their voices heard on issues of the day and Take Action.
Second VoiceSecond Voice is an exciting new advocacy scheme for children and young people who live in Wrexham county borough.
Are you aged between 13 and 24 years of age. Have you got a talent you want to share with the world? Have you run out of ideas on how to progress your talent any further? Do you want to know what it would take to achieve your dreams? If the answer to any of these questions is yes then help is finally on hand.
YoungWrexhamAre you between the ages of 11 and 25? Do you live in Wrexham County? If the answer is “yes” then this website has been designed for you, to give you better information about the activities, services and opportunities that are available for you in Wrexham.
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