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Inclusive Digital Safety

The hub empowers parents, carers and professionals through tailored advice and insight. Make meaningful
interventions in the lives of children and young people most likely to experience risks on social media and other
online spaces.

Online safety needs to be an integral part of children’s digital journey. As such, these tailored resources can help
shape the e-safety of all children online.

Quick links to popular advice and guidance

Connecting and Sharing Online: online safety advice for parents and carers supporting children with SEND
Changing conversations | Empowering vulnerable children in a digital world
Index of Online Harm for professionals supporting children with SEND, who are LGBTQ+, or who are care-experienced
Principles for social work in children’s social care
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What you’ll find in the advice hub

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Have a question to ask?

It is important that all professionals working with
children can recognise, respond and resolve the internet safety issues that children encounter online.  This is
particularly true when considering children with vulnerabilities.

If you are a professional with a concern or question to raise, visit the Inclusive
Digital Safety professional online forum. You will be able to post your question and get feedback from other
professionals who are part of the community.

Need help reporting an
issue?

If you are concerned about a child that might be at risk of harm, there is a range of organisation that can
offer you support. Visit our report issue page for support.

If the child is in immediate danger, we would urge you to contact the police for
support.

Looking for the latest
research?

Knowledge is key when it comes to ensuring all young people benefit from connected technology safely.

From our research, we know that children and young people already facing offline vulnerabilities, are more likely to
face risk and harm online.

If you’d like to learn more about what risks children and young people may face online and how to intervene and support
them visit our research and
insight centre.

Want specific resources to support a child?

If
you’d like to support a child or a young person on a particular area of their digital life, take a look at our recommended resources specifically
chosen to support children with additional needs, disabilities, or certain lifestyles take may expose them to online
risk.

In partnership with SWGfL

The advice hub has been created in collaboration with SWGfL, a charity with a mission to help children benefit from technology, free from harm. They specialise in supporting schools, agencies, and families to affect lasting change with the safe and secure use of technology.