Free cyber safety lessons for ages 4 to 18
Passwords, phishing, scams, privacy, gaming, AI fakes and more, taught through short stories, games and quizzes with Security Sam the guard dog and Sly the trickster fox. No sign-up, no adverts, no cookies.
What's inside
- 🎯 Real-world tricks: realistic example messages, adverts and websites to explore, with tips on every glowing spot.
- 🔊 Read aloud: every screen can be read out, with different voices for each character.
- 🏆 XP, ranks and certificates to print, including colouring-in versions for younger children.
- 🧪 Code Lab: coding puzzles from first steps to reading real Python, with hints that explain exactly what went wrong.
- 🍎 For teachers: free printable lesson sheets and classroom mode.
- 👪 For parents and coding in plain English.
🔒 Game progress stays on your device. Nothing from the game is ever sent to, collected by or saved on our servers.
Questions
Is My 1st Cyber Awareness free?
Yes. Every programme, the Code Lab, certificates and lesson sheets are free, with no sign-up and no adverts.
What ages is it for?
Four programmes: ages 4 to 7, 8 to 12, 13 to 16 and 16 to 18. Players can switch at any time.
Does it collect my child’s data?
No. Your child’s progress, nickname, answers and certificates stay on your device. None of it is ever sent to, collected by or saved on our servers. Page visits are counted anonymously by Cloudflare Web Analytics, without cookies.
Can schools use it?
Teachers are welcome to try it, and there are free printable lesson sheets, a Code Lab answer key and a classroom mode. It’s written by a cyber security professional, not a teacher, and hasn’t been reviewed by any curriculum body, so please check it fits your school’s curriculum and policies first.
Which devices and browsers does it work on?
Phones, tablets, laptops, computers and classroom boards, in any up-to-date web browser. It can be added to the home screen and works offline once loaded.