Online safety courses for parents and school staff
Short video courses from Anna Sarjantson. Every video lasts 1 to 4 minutes, so each course fits around family life or a staff meeting.
For parents and carers
8 courses and 44 short videos, about 2 hours in total. Included for every family when their school subscribes.
Course 1Start here
Anna's welcome. Why you don't need to know every app, the Screensafe approach, and where to start.
Course 2Your child's digital world
Where online life starts for young children, why their world differs from yours, and the protection no setting replaces.
Course 3Make your home safer
Five things to check at home: internet filters, child accounts, the smart TV, spending and supervision.
Course 4YouTube and young children
How YouTube decides what your child sees, which version suits their age, and four questions to set it up well.
Course 5Healthy digital habits
Why screens are hard to put down, routines to end the daily battle, and a family tech agreement you build together.
Course 6Social media, gaming and AI
Phone-free schools, the planned under-16 social media rules, five questions for any app, gaming, Roblox and AI.
Course 7First phones
Is your child ready for a phone, what kind fits, and how to set it up before you hand it over.
Course 8Protect and connect
One thing to check, one to change, one conversation to start, a 7-day plan, and what to say when your child tells you something.
For school staff
6 courses and 28 short videos, 84 minutes in total. Part of the schools subscription, with a CPD certificate for each course and a live session every term.
Course 1Digital safeguarding in 2026
What the latest KCSIE changes mean for online safeguarding, the signs to watch for, and one simple question to ask a child.
Course 2Growing up online
What primary pupils do online, why their feeds look nothing like yours, and the four Cs for asking the right questions.
Course 3Phone-free schools
What the phone-free guidance asks of you, how exceptions work, and why phone-free is not risk-free.
Course 4Under-16 social media rules
What the government has announced, what isn't in force yet, and how to keep pupils talking.
Course 5AI chatbots and image abuse
How children use AI companions, how AI image abuse works, and what to do if a child tells you.
Course 6Talking with parents
How to raise online safety concerns with families without blame, so parents work with you.
For pupils, taught by staff Coming soon
Ready-to-teach lesson plans and activities for Year 1 to Year 6. Staff download them and teach them in class. Pupils never log in.
How pupil resources work
App safety guides for parents Free
Risks, settings and what to say for TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp, Discord, Facebook and X.
Every course, for your whole school
One school subscription covers every staff course, every parent course and the pupil lessons when they launch.