Introducing the Smoothwall Online Safety Hub
We would like to share the launch of the Smoothwall Online Safety Hub, a new resource to help parents, carers, and school staff across the Cavendish Education community stay informed and confident about online safety.
🌐 Visit the Online Safety Hub:
👉 https://cavendisheducation.onlinesafetyhub.uk/about
About the Online Safety Hub
The Online Safety Hub is a central platform written and curated by digital safety experts. It provides practical, up-to-date guidance for parents and teachers to help children navigate the online world safely and responsibly.
For Parents:
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Learn how to support your child’s digital wellbeing.
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Access advice on managing screen time, online behaviour, and social media use.
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Explore app safety assessments and expert-led articles on topics such as cyberbullying, gaming, and privacy.
For Schools and Staff:
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Stay up to date with emerging online trends.
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Use expert-authored materials to guide discussions with students.
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Access resources and training materials to enhance digital safeguarding practices.
Key Features
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Expert-written content on online risks and wellbeing.
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Free access to parental control tools and training sessions.
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Weekly updates and shareable materials for schools and families.
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Guidance on cyberbullying, oversharing, online gaming, and screen time.
Smoothwall have also created a Parental and Staff Engagement Plan, which includes templates and links for sharing online safety tips throughout the school year. Updated plans for the next academic year will be released over the summer.
Free Access to Qustodio – Parental Control & Digital Wellbeing
As part of Cavendish Education’s commitment to digital safety, all parents have free access to Qustodio, a leading parental control app that helps manage screen time and monitor online activity.
🔗 Learn more and access Qustodio here:
Keeping Our Community Safe Online
We encourage all parents and carers to explore and bookmark the Online Safety Hub for trusted advice, guidance, and tools to help protect your children in the digital world.
🔗 Visit now: https://cavendisheducation.onlinesafetyhub.uk/about
Together, we can ensure that every child in our community develops safe and positive online habits.