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Advice There’s a viral scare online. What should I do?

Reports of online scares or challenges encouraging harmful or suicidal behaviours can be alarming and confusing. Here we look at how you can speak to your child about scares and challenges, and how to respond if they have seen one.

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Advice What to do if your child has seen something inappropriate online

If your child is online, there is always a risk they may come across inappropriate content. Some content may be upsetting or scary. Some content may also be against the law. This article explores what you can do if this happens.

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Advice Online blackmail

Advice on talking to your child about online blackmail, ways you can support them and access help if they need it.

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Responding to issues What to do if you come across child sexual abuse material

Whilst the internet is largely a positive and useful space, you may come across harmful content online, such as child sexual abuse material, and be unsure what to do

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Responding to issues Sexual abuse: why boys are less likely to ask for help

Many children who are sexually abused don’t ask for help or tell anyone. Find out more about why boys are less likely to speak out, and what you can do to help them.

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Advice Band Runner: online safety game for 8-10 year olds

Band Runner is a fun interactive game that helps 8-10 year olds learn how to stay safer from risks they might encounter online.

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