You’re not alone – The internet and online technologies are an important part of children’s lives at home and school, providing great opportunities for learning, communicating, playing and creating. As we know, these technologies create huge opportunities for us all, however, they can sometimes be a bit overwhelming, and present challenges to keeping your family safe online.

Here at Paradise Preparatory School we go to great lengths to keep your child safe whilst using the internet in school. However, it is recognized by all leading agencies, including the Ministry of Education that using the internet can never be 100% safe.  

Technology has many benefits, but as you hear in the news, it also has many dangers, below are some useful resources to ensuring your child is safe on the internet at home:  

Please note: Paradise Preparatory does not support the use of Facebook for any student under 13 years of age as is the requirement for obtaining an account.  Therefore no submission of any data safety will be presented here

• Google Safe Search

• How young people are sharing their location

• Parental Controls for Xbox 360

• Reporting illegal contents to Internet Watch Foundation (IWF)

• Windows 7 Parental Controls

• YouTube Safety Mode

• Social Media Tips for Parents