11 October 2023
They might not be able to pinpoint its location on a map, and they might not fully grasp the historical and political drivers behind the conflict – but in this age where news, images and video can cross continents in seconds, many children are now aware of the terrible recent events in Israel. It’s a situation, of course, that could cause youngsters extreme distress and worry.
The National Online Safety #WakeUpWednesday guide contains some valuable pointers for supporting children to deal with upsetting content they’ve encountered online.
More detailed information is in the full guide which can be found in the e-safety section of our website.