Below are excellent resources for both parents and teachers for Internet Safety Guidelines for children.

Common Sense Media

Good resource for parent guides on apps, social media, screen time, and digital citizenship.

• Reviews of games, apps, websites

• Family media agreements

• Parent tips by age
  Website: https://www.commonsensemedia.org

AI Literacy Toolkit for Families

https://www.commonsense.org/education/families-ai-literacy-toolkit

ConnectSafely

Parent-focused advice on current online trends and safety.

• Social media safety tips

• Teen tech guides

• Online privacy resources
  Website: https://www.connectsafely.org

NetSmartz (National Center for Missing & Exploited Children)

Excellent safety education materials for parents and students.

• Cyberbullying prevention

• Safe social networking

• Videos and activities
  Website: https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz

TechRadar article - Best parent controls for 2026

TechRadar has published a helpful guide to the best parental control apps, highlighting tools that support safer internet use, screen-time management, and online monitoring for families.

Source: https://www.techradar.com/best/best-parental-control-app-of-year

Net Nanny - A utility that allows parents to see and control access to websites and block sites they deem inappropriate.

Bark for Parents helps families keep kids safer online by monitoring texts, social media, email, and apps for issues like cyberbullying, self-harm, online predators, and inappropriate content, and sends parents alerts.

Online safety information for early years (under 5) - internetmatters.org

Online safety information for young children (6-10) - internetmatters.org

Online safety information for pre-teens (11-13s) - internetmatters.org

Online safety information for teens (14+) - internetmatters.org