Resources

To find out more about protecting your child’s privacy online we’ve recommended guides and resources that will offer you further support.

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Help for parents

Help for kids

Social Media

Support and counselling services

Help for parents
Help for kids
Social Media
Support and counselling services

Useful resources

Help for parents

If you would like to speak to someone to get help, there are a few organisations that can offer one to one support or more advice.

Advice on parental controls and social networks

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Advice on parental controls and social networks

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Report child sexual images to IWF

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For parents concerned about a child being bullied

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For adults worried about child mental health

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Bullying parenting advice

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Help for kids

If your child cannot talk to you about their concerns, advise them to use these services to talk or connect with a trained counsellor to help them deal with their issue.

For any worries a child may have

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Online qualified counsellors for children

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Support service for young people under 25

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Confidential advice for suicidal feelings

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24 hour helpline for those struggling to cope

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Social media

Learn how to set privacy settings, report inappropriate content and check what the minimum age on the most popular social media apps to keep your child safe on social.

The UK alliance of bullying charities

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Peer to peer anti-bullying programme

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Resources for parents and children

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Resources particularly for children

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Cybersmile advice with online forum

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Scotland’s largest anti-bullying organisation

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Provides skills to tackle bullying and abuse

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Dedicated cyberbullying section

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Support & Counselling Service

Should your child need extra support, counselling or mentoring to cope with a bullying issue then these organisations may be able to provide advice and services.