Smartphones, Online Safety & children's Mental Health in Schools

Watch time: 3:11 mins | In this film, Head Teacher Alis Rocca talks about what teachers and school communities can do to support children who are getting to grips with life with a smartphone, social media and all the pitfalls to avoid so their mental health is as good as it can be.

00:00 Why teachers need to know about smartphones
00:22 Making sure your pupils are safe online
00:31 Building relationships to create safety
00:42 Cyberbullying today
01:14 How do we keep up with all the tech changes?
01:33 Ways your students can keep you up to date
02:01 Schools duty of care for online safety
02:31 Why age restrictions matter at primary ages
02:53 Keep a feed back loop on new tech with your class

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