Providing Alternative Education Beyond The Classroom
Staying safe online
Online safety
At 4Life Education, we believe that learning how to stay safe online is just as important as learning in the classroom. The internet is a great place to explore, connect, and learn—but it's important to make smart choices.
We teach children and young people to:
- Protect their personal information
- Think before they click or share
- Speak up if something online makes them uncomfortable
- Be kind and respectful in all digital spaces
- Know who to trust and when to say "no"
By building digital confidence and awareness, we empower learners to enjoy the benefits of the online world—safely and responsibly.
For Parents and Carers
Supporting your child’s online safety is essential. Here are some trusted UK resources to help you guide and protect your child in the digital world:
- NSPCC Online Safety Hub – Offers expert advice on topics like gaming, social media, cyberbullying, and setting up parental controls. Visit the NSPCC Online Safety Hub
- UK Safer Internet Centre – Provides practical guides for different devices and platforms, plus conversation starters to help you talk to your child about online safety. Explore the UK Safer Internet Centre
- Childline – Offers confidential support for children and young people, including tools to report inappropriate content and advice on dealing with online bullying. Visit Childline
- Ofcom Online Safety Resources – Provides information on the latest research and trends in children's internet use, helping you stay informed about potential risks. Check out Ofcom’s Online Safety Resources
If you ever have concerns or need advice, don’t hesitate to reach out to us or these organisations. Together, we can ensure every child enjoys the digital world safely and confidently.
