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SAFEGUARDING CORNER
                                                                                                                                                   The Nurse’s Corner



                        “Did You Know?”



                           Safeguarding Snippets from the DSL





                                                        1. Did you know… your child’s online game may                                                   Fever check
                                                        include a chat feature?

                                                        Many games have live chat or messaging that can
                                                        expose  children  to  strangers.  Always  check  the                                                guidelines
                                                        settings and ensure parental controls are activated.



                                                        2. Did you know…?
                                                        Creating  a  family  “safe  word”  can  help  children
                                                        signal if they ever feel unsafe or are being picked
                                                        up by someone unexpected.



                                                        3. Did you know… children can  be bullied online
                                                        without even having social media?
                                                        Even  if  your  child  isn’t  on  apps  like  TikTok  or

                                                        WhatsApp,  others  may  talk  about  them  or  share
                                                        images.  Regular  conversations  help  keep  them
                                                        informed and supported.



                                                        4. Did you know… your child has a voice in
                                                        safeguarding?
                                                        We  teach  children  about  trusted  adults,  body
                                                        boundaries,  and  speaking  up  when  something

                                                        doesn’t feel right – in age-appropriate ways.


                                                        5.  Did  you  know…  we’re  happy  to  help  with
                                                        questions  about  screen  time,  peer  pressure,  or

                                                        worries at home?
                                                        Safeguarding is a partnership. We’re always here to
                                                        listen and support you and your child.








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