Pre-Teens' views about life online
2025
Planning safety workshops?
Here are the views and ideas from 11-12year olds in the Cybersurvey and also in observed workshops on safety.
These insights show us their
- Online experiences,
- The role of gender
- Ideas about right age to get smartphones
- What they love online
- What is shocking or unwanted
- How parents and teachers can improve online safety education
- How safety workshops might be received by children with very different experiences, abilities and worries.
A guide to planning safety workshops. What approaches do you use when teaching children about safety on our streets or online?
How might these messages resonate with children at different stages of development and with such a range of abilities, early childhood adversities? A brief guide offers ideas to consider when planning any form of safety workshop for this age group.