4d. Technology and staying safe
Deaf Children and Young People (DCYP) and their families
- understand the benefits and challenges with social media
- develop digital skills, both personal and at school, including developing knowledge, and strategies to deal with cyberbullying
- understand of the challenging nature of social media and the internet.
Suggested resources
- Barnardo’s blog – online safety parent questions
- NDCS – How to be safe and smart online
- NSPCC – Keeping children safe online
- NCPCC –Safeguarding d/Deaf and disabled children and young people
- Education Scotland –Safeguarding: Online abuse and exploitation
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