Internet Safety for Parents
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Teens spend significant time online and face various risks, including cyberbullying, exposure to pornography, and interactions with online predators. Parents must monitor their children's technology use by knowing their passwords, installing filters and monitoring software, limiting phone and laptop access in bedrooms, and openly communicating about online behavior and potential dangers. Various apps and services exist to help parents keep their families safe online.
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Internet Safety for Parents
- 1. Help! I’m the parent of a tech-savvy kid! Tech safety for parents
- 2. HELP!!
- 4. Current Statistics • Teens spend about 5 hours a day online • 15% have met up in person somebody they met online • 17% have hacked into a friends social media account or email • 25% of teens have cheated on a test using a mobile phone • 32% have accessed pornography online (purposely) • Only 50% of kids have parental controls on their computers • 70% of teens hide their online behavior from parents • Parents MUST stay in the know. We can not give up!
- 6. Tech Dangers to Be Aware of
- 7. Virus – Malware - Phishing
- 8. Virus – Malware - Phishing KidZui
- 10. Cyber Bullying
- 11. Cyber Bullying Rebecca Ann Sedwick 12 Years old. Died from suicide 8/10/13
- 12. Cyber Bullying
- 14. Cyber Bullying 1) Ask the tough uncomfortable questions! Ask “What if…” questions. 2) Keep the laptop and cell phone out of the bedroom for as long as possible. 3) Look for the signs of bullying. Depression, excessive sleeping, complains of headaches / stomach aches. 4) Remove apps that are commonly used for bullying. 5) Look at your kids texts. Monitor their apps.
- 15. Cyber Bullying
- 16. Online Predators
- 17. Online Predators Secrecy is the predators greatest weapon Communication is a parents greatest defense.
- 18. Online Predators 2 questions predators always ask 1) Where is your computer? 2) Are you alone?
- 19. Sexting Definition… Sending of sexually explicit photos or text through one’s mobile phone to friends or suitors.
- 20. Sexting
- 21. Pornography • 1 in 9 websites online are pornographic • Put a filter program on ANY computer that your child will use.
- 23. Social Networking 3 Rules for Social Networking Know the platform Follow your child Know their password
- 24. Social Networking Instagram Turn off public sharing Turn off GPS tagging Talk about what they are posting Follow their Instagram feed
- 25. Social Networking Vine 6 seconds of looping video Owned by Twitter Easy to post and find porn on Vine
- 26. Social Networking Facebook and Twitter
- 27. We are the first generation of parents that have had to deal with the new phenomenon! Colleges and employers are looking!
- 28. Hook up Apps Tinder, Blendr, Grindr, Skout, and Tinder, Blendr, Grindr, Skout, and Swoon Swoon
- 30. Technology Tips for Your Home
- 31. The most common problem Location….Location….Location…
- 32. Passwords
- 33. Cell phones at night… Zip Mini thejoyfactory.com
- 34. Cell phones at night… Scott’s low cost budget version….. The iBasket
- 35. Google and YouTube • Google’s “Safe Search”
- 36. Google and YouTube • YouTube’s “Safety Mode”
- 37. Contracts! • Cell phone contract • www.iccguru.com/cellphonecontract.doc • Computer Contract • www.iccguru.com/computercontract.doc
- 38. Software you can use to keep your kids safe
- 39. Homework Helpers! SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 40. Web Filter SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY Virtual Parent Software Helps Supervise child's online activities
- 41. Monitoring Software SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 42. Set up iOS restrictions SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 43. iPad SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 44. iPhone – iTouch SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 45. Text Message Monitoring SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 46. Cell Phone location SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 47. Cell Phone Carriers SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 48. Cell Phone Carriers SAFE ONLINE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY
- 49. Connect with your KIDS • • • • • Facebook / instagram Texting Face-Time / Skype iPad games Game consoles WITH your kids