Simon Aston

Simon Aston is an online safety and wellbeing officer who works with schools, social workers, parents, various Police forces and young people across Northamptonshire and different parts of the country. He has over 15 years of experience working with children and young people from youth work to various DSL roles in schools and colleges.

Over the past few years, Simon has focussed on building resilience within young people online. He encourages the importance of giving children and young people a strong foundation to digital resilience by allowing children to explore the online world but with boundaries in place and not over blocking or removing tech.