Take the talk – how to talk to children about risks on and outside the internet

As a parent, or if you are an adult in some other key role, being involved in children’s lives, both online and offline, is crucial for their safety and security. But it is not always easy to know how to act and talk to a child without encroaching on the child’s privacy and opportunities for exploration.

We have therefore produced this folder to provide you with information, tips and advice on how you, as an adult, can best talk to children about risks on and outside the internet, and what to do if something has happened.

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