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Christmas gifts for children

15 December 2021 / News

If you're gifting an internet connected device as a present - like a game console or tablet or mobile - it’s important to help keep your child safe while using them. We have advice to help!

Support & advice for parents

Explore expert support and advice for every parenting challenge. Whether in calm or chaos, we guide parents and carers through the ups and downs.

Online abuse

Online abuse is any type of abuse that happens on the internet, such as social media

Positively online: top tips for online wellbeing

Discover our six top tips to support your child's online wellbeing and take our family quiz.

UK public backs strengthening Online Safety Bill to give children a voice in online safety regulation

10 May 2023 / News

An amendment that would create a dedicated child online safety advocate is due to be debated by Lords next week

Get to know your the online games your child is playing

24 January 2022 / News

Does your child spend time gaming online? We've got advice to help you talk to them about the games they play.

Contacts to the NSPCC about drug and alcohol misuse among parents soar during the pandemic

17 February 2021 / News

Concerned adults have increasingly contacted the NSPCC about the risk that parents misusing drugs and alcohol may pose to their children.

Is TikTok safe?

20 April 2022 / News

Information and advice on the latest TikTok safety settings and parental controls.

Online safety advice and insights for Safer Internet Day 2023

7 February 2023 / News

In support of this annual event on 7 February, we’re offering advice and resources to help keep young people safe.

Livestreaming and online video apps

Learn what livestreaming and online video apps are and why young people use them. We’ve got advice to help you understand the challenges and keep your child safe.

Child abuse image crimes in the UK have risen - we urgently need a stronger Online Safety Bill

3 December 2021 / News

Our latest research has found more than 100,000 child abuse image crimes were recorded by UK police forces over the last five years.

Distressing online content

Get information about distressing or violent online content, and how to support young people if they see it.

Use Parental Controls to Keep Your Child Safe

If you’re worried about what your child’s searching for or seeing online, we can help you to set up parental controls and keep them safe.

Remove nude images shared online

Information for parents and carers about Childline and IWF's Report Remove, a tool to help young people report unwanted images online.

How to help your child deal with online content about the war between Russia and Ukraine

21 March 2022 / News

With lots of online content about Russia and Ukraine, your child may be confused and worried about what is happening. Here are tips to help you manage what they are seeing online.