Parents & Kids
Internet Safety Webinar for Parents Thursday Night, April 22
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In a 90-minute webinar Thursday night, April 22, Scott Driscoll of Internet Safety Concepts will present the positives and pitfalls of today’s most popular programs to help parents decide what’s right for their families. — an announcement from Darien Library, The Depot Youth Center and the Darien Police Association
Topics covered include:
• Social Networking: Concerns parents should have
• Cyberbullying: How to talk to your children about getting involved
• Texting and Sexting
• Popular/Trending Apps
• Picture Sharing
• Privacy Settings: Understanding the importance
• Digital Footprints: Positive and negative impacts
• Apps / programs that help parents monitor their families
• Parental controls and available resources
69– Percentage of teens who regularly receive personal messages from people they have never met. 11 – Average age of children when they are first exposed to Internet pornography. 33 – Percentage of teens who admit they have been the victim of cyberbullying. 365+ – Connecticut schools and organizations who have hosted Internet Safety Concepts for stunts and parents.