Check out this website! The Wellbeing Hub uses a proactive approach to young people's mental health and wellbeing - something we take very seriously!
The site has monthly parenting webinars and some wonderful resources ranging from how to help with nightmares to understanding and supporting panic attacks to building emotional resilience.
Please do have a look - https://teentips.co.uk
Passing exams, going to school, and feeling pressure to look and act a certain way are some of the things teenagers are worried about, according to the Teen 24 survey jointly commissioned by BBC Bitesize and 5 Live this year. Please see the link below for some helpful tips and advice.
The National Crime Agency has issued an alert to hundreds of thousands of education professionals following a considerable increase in global cases of financially motivated sexual extortion – a type of online blackmail widely known as ‘sextortion’.
Please click on this link to find out more -
Meta has announced new tools being tested to protect young people and adults from intimate image abuse. The updated features are expected to help protect individuals from sextortion scams, include new protections in DMs, and signposts to support services and reporting methods for those affected.
Read all about it here - Meta protection
Just a reminder about this great website internetmatters.org .
They cover advice by age, by platform and by gadget . Also great information for parents/carers regarding all the latest tech - sometimes before it comes out. BE PREPARED!!
It includes great information about Apps, buying tech and how to set tech up safely.