4. Do you think an adult
could be addicted to a
phone or social media
APP?
Question…
5.
6. Do you think a CHILD
could be addicted to a
phone or social media
APP?
Question…
7.
8. Current Statistics
• The AVERAGE teen spends about 4 hours a day online
• 25% have met up in person somebody they met online
• 30% of teens have cheated on a test using a mobile phone
• 35% have hacked into a friends social media account or email
• 40% have accessed pornography online (purposely)
• 75% admit to hiding their online behavior from parents
• Only 40% of kids have parental controls on their computers
Surprised?
9. What in the world
are my kids doing
online?
Current trends in
Tech!
10. Key Terms
Filtering
programs that BLOCK content
specifically, adult content
Monitoring
programs the
record computer
and cell phone
activities
13. Rules for social media use…
• Know the platform
• Know the password
• Know their friends / followers
INTERNET SAFETY RISKS
14. Rules for social media use…
• Always use privacy settings
• Post respectfully - positively
• No Bullying!
• Select photos carefully
INTERNET SAFETY RISKS
15. Current Trend: Fan Following
• Collect followers and likes
• Instagram is the #1
• Kids can get obsessed with these!
19. Pornography
• 1 in 9 websites
online are
pornographic
• Put a filter
program on ANY
computer that your
child will use.
20.
21. Pornography
• The average child accidentally stumbles
onto pornographic website by age 12
• Over 50% 14 year old have accessed
pornography purposefully
• The time for the “new” pornography talk is
BEFORE this happens, not after..
22. Pornography
• Family Computer
• Laptop
• Cell phone
• iPad / Tablet
• Game console
• Friends house
• Put a filter program on ANY device that your
child will use, especially when they are
young.
59. Scott’s Final Tips
1)Educate yourselves on social media
whenever possible
2)Know the log-ins of all your children's
accounts
3) Remove technology at night
4)Talk about consequences of social
media
5)Put a filter on all internet devices