Additional Information

Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for parents, carers and guardians

Advice for parents about the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19).

Please follow this link for important information provided by the Department of Education.

https://www.education.vic.gov.au/parents/Pages/coronavirus-advice-parents.aspx

Child Safe

Rollins Primary School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. Our school community recognises the importance of, and a responsibility for, ensuring our school is a safe, supportive and enriching environment which respects and fosters the dignity and self-esteem of children and young people, and enables them to thrive in their learning and development. 

Further information & resources www.education.vic.gov.au/protect 

Cyber Safety 

(Parents please read and view the video)

The internet is essential in 21st century life for education, business and social interaction. As children move up through the school their access to various types of technology increases and it stands to reason that their exploration and curiosity increases too. The positives of the digital world overwhelmingly outweigh the negatives but children, schools and parents all need to be aware of various online risks. 

What to do when your child sees something disturbing online 

(click the pic or link below for advice)

https://www.abc.net.au/life/what-to-do-if-your-child-sees-something-disturbing-online/10915842

For warnings about particular apps, please click below.

A Parent's Guide to TikTok

TikTok, a social media application, has been the most downloaded app on the Apple and Android app stores for months. If you would like to be more information about this app that many of your children are using then please read the article available here.