Childnet – Online gaming: An introduction for parents and carers

NSPCC Resource – Online games: helping children to play safe

Gaming can be a great way for young people to relax, socialise with their friends and have fun. Children can play on games consoles, apps or websites, and chat to other players or watch them play through live-streaming. But there are some dangers. And with so many games available online, it can be hard for parents to know how to keep their child safe.

Here are some tips and advice that will keep you up-to-date with the most popular online games, help you decide what’s appropriate for your child – and help them play safely.