Wednesday 13th March 2019 Dear Parents, It has been brought to my attention that pupils at St Catherine’s particularly in Year 5 and 6 have been bringing their internet/camera enabled phones to school. Some have been handing them into the office in a zipped bag or pencil case some have been keeping them in their […]
Read MoreSafer Internet Day: Parent Talk Resources
Please find the resources from our Tuesday morning parent talk on Cyberbullying. If you were unable to attend look over the slides and the hyperlinked videos. cyberbullying-parents-evening-presentation
Read MoreSafer Internet Day 2019: Parent Resources
Attached are some of the fantastic resources from Safer Internet UK that can be used at home with your children. https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/2019 SID2019 Parents and Carers – Conversation Starters SID2019 Parents and Carers – Fun Things To Do SID2019 Parents and Carers – Get Involved SID2019 Parents and Carers – Information and Online Resources SID2019 Parents […]
Read MoreOnline Safety – Realities of Group Chats and Exclusion Bullying
With the popularity of online gaming and a variety of instant message services available to our children there are new avenues for negative behaviours to express themselves. Please take the time to share this video with your children and discuss the importance of positive behaviours and relationships online. https://lgfl.planetestream.com/View.aspx?id=872~3E~OC9amf
Read MoreE-Safety: Blog post 28.09.18
Since our introductory parent meeting, there have been lots of interesting conversations regarding managing screen time. The staff have been discussing how we could have an ‘unplugged’ day at school: have your family had a discussion about when or how you will have a digital-detox? We would love to hear feedback about anything you are […]
Read MoreE-Safety: Education for a Connected World
On Tuesday morning this week, we were thrilled to host so many parents at our first E-Safety meeting this year. We began by discussing headline issues that had emerged from a recent nationwide survey of children’s online lives and use of technology, conducted by the London Grid for Learning (LGFL) – ‘Hopes and Streams’ (attached […]
Read MoreE-Safety: Education for a Connected World
Thank you to all parents who attended our workshop on Tuesday morning. The turn out was fantastic and there was some really helpful discussion. We discussed practical steps we can take to manage our device usage and screen time. This was followed up with reflective lessons taught around the school. Please use these as a […]
Read MoreOnline Safety Parent Talk
Education in a Connected World: Health, Well-being and Lifestyle Tuesday 11th September 2018 09:00-09:30 Main Hall All parents are welcome to attend the first in a series of online safety updates led by Mr Bell this year. We will be looking at the approach to Online Safety taken in the curriculum- Education in a Connected […]
Read MoreDo your children play Fortnite – Battle Royale?
Do your children play Fortnite – Battle Royale? You may have come across your child talking about the game Fortnite. As with many online games, Fortnite: Battle Royale comes with risks to children and young people. The game is PEGI rated at 12+ however, there is no proof of age required, which can expose younger […]
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