Online Safety: Loneliness Online

ONLINE SAFETY: Loneliness Online - what causes it and ways to feel better

Does a child you know ever feel lonely when they’re online? In a study by the UK’s Office for National Statistics, 14% of 10–12-year-olds said that they DID often feel lonely – so any child experiencing those feelings is, sadly, very common. Here are some ideas on how to stop loneliness online.

In the guide, you'll find tips such as taking breaks, playing single-player games and listening to your favourite audiobooks.

As always, you will find more information about how to stay safe online on our school website here:

https://www.southwarkprimary.net/safeguarding/e-safety/

Thanks.

Mr Skirton