Our very own Communications Officer, Laura Jennings, will be walking 25K as part of the Thames Path Challenge to raise money for Childnet.  We spoke to Laura about her love of walking, why she’s fundraising for Childnet and how she plans to train.

We need to talk about how children use technology, as well as how much.

Campaign by BT, Sky, TalkTalk and Virgin Media launches today to help raise awareness about online safety among parents.

Childnet launches a discussion forum to invite educators to share their experiences about autism and online safety.

Treat your password like your toothbrush: don’t share it with anyone and change it often.

As we continue work on our new online safety project to support learners on the Autistic Spectrum, our education team head to Leicester.

Caroline shares what happens at a Childnet Education Visit

Some useful tips and guidance that will ensure your child can stay safe online whilst still having fun.

‘This is ABUSE’ campaign will cover issues such as consent, controlling behaviour and sexting. As part of ‘In the Know’, a phase of the Homes Offices ‘This is ABUSE’ campaign, YouTube stars Jamal Edwards, Mandem on the Wall and Twist and Pulse have created a series of blogs discussing issues such as consent, sexting and controlling behaviour.

Specific risks that relate to the internet are highlighted in the document, including online sexual exploitation, cyberbullying and sexting.