Page 5 - The Regent Newsletter - Week 5: Early Years Edition

From the Desk of the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

work, showing kindness to others, Reinforces the Online Safety Reminder
and embracing the structure that
shared belief
helps them thrive. These simple but
powerful principles are the foundation that education

of excellence, guiding our learners to ear Parents and Guardians,
flourishes best D
become independent thinkers and

compassionate citizens. in partnership. As children spend more time online for both

learning and leisure, it is more important than ever
would also like to acknowledge the
I for parents to stay actively involved in what their
continued support of our parents
children are doing on the internet. Please take
and guardians. Your engagement
time to discuss online safety at home—remind
— through workshops, conferences, and everyday encouragement —
your child never to share personal details, photos,
reinforces the shared belief that education flourishes best in partnership.
or passwords and to tell an adult immediately
Thank you for entrusting us with the privilege of shaping your children’s
early experiences. if something they see makes them feel
uncomfortable. Encourage open conversations

As we look ahead to the rest of the term, may we continue to nurture about your child’s online experiences so they feel confident to approach
not only bright minds but also kind hearts. Let us keep celebrating each you if something goes wrong. Keep devices in shared family spaces when

milestone, each small step of progress, and each spark of imagination possible and regularly check privacy settings on apps, games, and social
that lights the path to a brighter future.
media platforms. It is also helpful to set clear rules for screen time and

talk about what is appropriate to watch, play, or share online.
Together, we are building more than a school — we are cultivating a

community of learners who love, lead, and learn with purpose.
ogether, we can help our children develop positive digital habits
Warm regards,
Mr Akin Alufa Tthat keep them safe, kind, and responsible online. Let us work as a

community to protect them from risks such as cyberbully, online scams,
and exposure to inappropriate content—ensuring their online experiences

remain safe, educational, and enjoyable.

Mrs Janet Umaru

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