Childnet International is a registered UK charity (No. 1080173) that is working towards making the Internet safer for children. They offer online safety advice to parents, young people and teachers.
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In the past Childnet International has had 3 CEO's. They are the following:
The mission of the organization is to work in partnership with individuals, organizations, and governments worldwide to help make the Internet to help make the Internet a great resource and a safe one for children. It pursues its mission in three broad areas:[5]
Hence the name, Childnet's main focus is on children. As well as children being given lots of good advice of how to be safe online, they are a big part of Childnet's websites, videos and every other part of the charity. On their Kidsmart website, all the videos star children. Childnet have developed a group called the Networkers. They are children who volunteer to give their time to Childnet to help make the Internet safer. They help work on most of what Childnet does.
On some occasions, Childnet works with children to create videos on the YouTube account.
Schools are yet another big part of Childnet. Schools decide which children join the Childnet Networkers group, then Childnet visits the school to do activity's with Networkers. Childnet offer resources to schools, such as their animated video The adventures of Kara, Winston and the SMART Crew.
Childnet offer Know It All for parents, which is online, and available as a disk. Parents should visit childnet.com[11] and kidsmart.org.uk[12]