Safeguarding: Social Media & Mental Health
Social Media is often scrutinised as having a negative impact on children’s mental health. Children and young people are now growing up in a technology dominated world, and social media plays a major role in their social lives. This balanced guide focuses at both the positive and negative impacts that social media can bring to young people and their mental health.
In this section...
The ABC online safety checklist
Fake Celebrity Chatbots - Harmful Content
Health & Fitness Apps: A Guide for Parents
Careers & Apprenticeship Information
Top 15 most dangerous apps for children
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Advice about improving your sleep
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Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) and Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
Prevent - Radicalisation and Extremism
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Head of Department Psychology & Sociology
Young Performers Theatre Workshops - For 12-18's
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