The Becta document "Signposts to Safety: Teaching e-safety at Key Stages 1 and 2" is an invaluable resource for schools. Chapter 7 looks at e-safety resources, including a matrix identifying the resource and the topic it covers. The links below will get you to those resources.

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BBC ChatGuide
http://www.bbc.co.uk/chatguide

Downloadable resources for KS2 including template letters telling parents how they can help.

Bullying Online
http://www.bullying.co.uk

Sections for pupils, parents and schools on the subject of cyberbullying.

CBBC – Stay Safe
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/help/safesurfing

Join Dongle the rabbit and learn how to stay safe on the web.

CyberQuoll
http://www.cyberquoll.com.au

"Follow the cousins from hell through six epic adventures as they stumble through the pitfalls and triumphs of using the internet safely."

Cybersmart Kids Online
http://www.cybersmartkids.com.au

Cybersmart Kids Online provides information on ‘smart net surfing for kids and their grownups’.

FKBKO – For Kids By Kids Online
http://www.fkbko.co.uk/root

Providing a range of e-safety information for children and young people, covering: the web, email, chat, viruses, peer 2 peer and mobiles.

Hector’s WorldTM
http://www.hectorsworld.com

Hector Protector® – a bottlenose dolphin – and his underwater friends aim to help children aged 3–10 stay safe in cyberspace.

iKeepSafe.org
http://www.ikeepsafe.org

This US based site teaches the basic rules of e-safety to children and parents.

Internet Proficiency Scheme for Key Stage 2 pupils
http://www.gridclub.com/teachers/t_internet_safety.html

Hosted by Gridclub and set for renewal in the next few months.

Internet Safety Zone
http://www.internetsafetyzone.com/kids

Here the under 12s zone deals with a range of general e-safety topics.

Kidsmart
http://www.kidsmart.org.uk/yp/under11

Use the SMART rules and stay safe with games, competitions and a gallery of young people’s artwork.

NetSmartzKids
http://www.netsmartzkids.org

A US resource offering an interactive, educational safety resource.

Netty’s World
http://www.nettysworld.com.au

From Australia this site helps young children, aged 2–7, learn about internet safety through a range of fun, interactive activities.

PHONEbrain
http://www.phonebrain.org.uk

From ICSTIS (the premium rate services regulator), aimed at children and young people aged 10–13.
Covering four key areas – mobile, landline, TV and PC – the site aims to show young people how to stay safe and in control when using premium rate services and understand the mechanisms used to apply charges to phone bills.

QUICK: The Quality Information ChecKlist
http://www.quick.org.uk

Aims to help children in KS2 & 3 evaluate the information they find on the internet.

Safe Surfing with Doug
http://www.disney.co.uk/DisneyOnline/Safesurfing

Safe surfing tips from Disney.

Smart Surfers
http://www.smartsurfers.co.uk
A purchasable resource from Birmingham

Staying SMART Online
http://www.kidsmart.org.uk/stayingsmart

An online interactive guide for teachers of primary age children (aged 7–11) from Childnet International.

Surf Swell Island: Adventures in Internet safety
http://disney.go.com/surfswell

A quiz-driven adventure game from Disney.

E-safety resources on the Becta Schools website www.becta.org.uk/schools/esafety

A place to start looking at materials concerned with e-safety.

Safetynet is THE forum for all interested in e-safety. You can join by visiting http://lists.becta.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/safetynet