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Safeguarding Newsletters

Welcome to our Safeguarding Newsletters page — a dedicated space for parents and carers to access important, up-to-date guidance on keeping children safe in today’s world. Each newsletter covers a range of key topics designed to support families in navigating everyday challenges, from safe sleepovers and online safety on platforms like WhatsApp to encouraging healthy, respectful friendships.

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Our goal is to provide clear, practical advice to help you stay informed and confident in supporting your child’s wellbeing and safety.

Below, you’ll find a table listing all available newsletters for download. Simply click on the title of any newsletter to download it. Each entry includes a brief summary so you can quickly see what information it contains and choose the topics most relevant to you.

Title of Newsletter Brief Summary of the content
 January 2025  In this issue:
  • Sextortion
  • Roblox
February 2025

In this issue:

  • Children's Mental Health Week
  • Importance of Sleep
March 2025

In this issue:

  • Group Chats
  • Appropriate Behaviours
April 2025

In this issue:

  • Parent Guide to Snapchat
  • Healthy Relationships
May 2025

In this issue:

  • The hidden meaning behind emojis
  • Helping younger children stay safe from harmful online cultures
June 2025

In this issue:

  • Sleepover safety
  • Device boundaries
July 2025

In this issue:

  • Supporting your child with a bereavement
  • Using WhatsApp safely

 

You can also view examples of key content from the newsletters below. These include helpful diagrams, important safety tips, and visual highlights of the main information, giving you a quick glimpse of what each newsletter offers.

If there are any topics you’d like us to cover in future newsletters, please don’t hesitate to let a member of the Safeguarding Team know — we’re always keen to respond to the needs and concerns of our school community.

Follow for More: The Enlightened Parent on Instagram

Susie, the safeguarding expert who creates the newsletters we share, also runs a brilliant Instagram page: @the_enlightened_parent. Her page is full of clear, informative posts designed to help parents navigate a wide range of safeguarding topics with confidence — from online safety tips to managing tricky conversations with children.

It’s a fantastic extra resource packed with visual guides, practical advice, and current updates to help keep your family safe. We highly recommend taking a look and giving her a follow!

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