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Family agreement

17 August 2015

A family agreement is a great way to start a conversation with your whole family about how you all use the internet and discuss together how to behave in a positive way when online at home, at school or at a friends house.

To support parents in creating a family agreement we have put together some free advice and a family agreement template.

Family agreement advice

Our family agreement advice provides a list of things to consider when creating a family agreement and some examples.

Family agreement template

The family agreement template provides a framework that will help families set clear expectations for positive and safe internet use.

The advice and template can be downloaded here:

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