When to Ask: Device Permission
E-Safety for Year 2 Learning when and how to ask permission Using devices safely and responsibly
What Are Electronic Devices?
Tablets and iPads Computers and laptops Mobile phones Gaming consoles Smart TVs
Discussion Time
Who do you ask permission from at home? Who do you ask permission from at school? Why do you think we need to ask permission?
Why Do We Need Permission?
Devices are expensive and need careful handling Everyone needs a fair turn Adults help keep us safe online Some content isn't suitable for children We show respect for others
Permission Practice
Role-play asking permission Practice polite words: 'Please may I...' What to do if the answer is 'no' Taking turns fairly
Good Permission vs. Poor Permission
{"left":"GOOD: 'Please may I use the tablet?'\nGOOD: Waiting for an answer\nGOOD: Saying 'thank you'\nGOOD: Accepting 'no' politely","right":"POOR: Taking without asking\nPOOR: Having a tantrum if told 'no'\nPOOR: Using devices in secret\nPOOR: Not listening to rules"}
Special Rules for Different Places
At home: Ask parents or carers At school: Ask your teacher At friends' houses: Ask their parents AND your friend In public: Stay close to your grown-up Never use strangers' devices
Remember
'Always ask before you click, tap, or play. Permission keeps us safe every day!'