online Grooming
(English) What is 'online grooming'? Online grooming is where someone befriends a child online and builds up their trust with the intention of exploiting them and causing them harm. Harm caused by grooming can be sexual abuse, both in person and online, and exploitation to obtain sexually explicit images and videos of the child. While it is fun to play games on-line and to be social on-line, it is also important for us as parents to keep our children safe. We need to educate